President, Vice Presidents and Friends
President
Margaret J. Venables
Festivals Vice-President
Carolyn McCabe, BEM
Adjudicators Vice-President
Timothy McCarthy
Music Vice-President
Cecilia McDowall
Dance Vice-Presidents
- Sir Anthony Dowell, CBE
- Brenda Last, OBE
Speech Vice-Presidents
- Gervase Phinn
- Fiona Shaw, CBE
Friends of the Federation
Friends have provided financial support for the work of the Federation. If you would like to become a Friend of the Federation please contact Festivals House.
- Kathy Goodspeed
- Douglas Knott, MBE
- Linda Lear
- Robert MacDonald
- Anne McGregor
- Hilary Mansfield-Evans
- David Patrick
- Mary Powney
- Margaret Smith
- Howard Taylor
- Margaret Tomlinson
- Aubrey Venables
- Margaret Venables
- Allison Walker-Morecroft
- Eileen Waterston
- Alan Whitehurst
- Beryl Whyatt
- David Wilkinson
Honorary Friends of the Federation
Honorary Friends of the Federation are invited by the Board of Trustees in recognition of the huge contribution that they have made throughout their careers in the performing arts.
- Dr Eileen Bentley, MBE
- Prof Eric Bolton, CBE
- Patricia Brake
- Cynthia Carr
- Gillian Clarke
- Graeme Danby
- Prof Anthony Everitt
- David Fleeshman
- Polly James
- Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason
- Dame Monica Mason, DBE
- Ian McMillan
- Stuart Murphy
- David Needham
- Katie Neeves
- Prof Angela Pickard
- Michael Rosen
- John Rutter, CBE
- Wayne Sleep, OBE
- Eliot Smith
- Sir Richard Stilgoe, OBE DL
- Nicholas Trefusis