Achievements of former students

Many of our former students have gone on to become dancers, choreographers, administrators and producers

Elizabeth Renihan

Elizabeth played Polly Peechan in the Beggars Opera for the Royal Shakespeare Company and is now in Musical Theatre productions worldwide. She also sings with the BBC Singers.

Samantha Donnelly

Samantha is currently working for TV Thames as Series Producer for Britain's Got Talent. She has previously worked as a BBC Producer (Red Nose Day, Comic Relief and the Two Ronnies Festival) and Series Producer of 'Strictly Come Dancing'.

Justine Watson

Justine is an Administrator for Edinburgh Festival.

Alex Beugg, Katie Jenkin & Traciejane Topping

Alex (pictured), Katie and Traciejane all danced at the Moulin Rouge in Paris.

Tony Maxwell & Fiona Gibbon

Tony (pictured) and Fiona both performed at the Paris Lido.

Sonya Nichols

Sonya won the coveted Ursula Morton Choreographic Award at the Royal Ballet School. She now directs the Surrey Youth Ballet and has a School of her own.

Lisa Johanssen

Lisa continued her training her London College and then went on to dance professionally with Graham English in Japan. She now owns her own school 'Lisa Maria British Ballet Arts' which is the first ISTD school to be set up in Japan.

Wendy Holt

Wendy left Page Mason at 17 years old to study the Teachers Training Course at The Royal Ballet School. She then taught in Canada and Greece and now resides in Canada where she is a Royal Academy of Dancing Examiner.

Lizzie Bradshaw

After training at Page Mason, Elizabeth used her qualifications and experience to dance professionally abroad. She then went on to become an Advanced Skills Teacher of Performing Arts at Hartsdown Academy in Margate.

Lisa Russell

Lisa gained her ISTD Advanced qualifications in Tap, Modern and Ballet at Page Mason. She then became the lead performer at the Burston Hotel in Folkstone where she stayed for 10 years. She is also trained as a fitness and Zumba instructor.

Dominique Simpson

Dominique has completed her DDI Teaching Qualifications in Tap and Modern and currently working towards the DDE in both genres. She has gained a place at GSA - The Guildford School of Acting, to undertake a Masters Degree in Musical Theatre.

Amy Kippen

Amy gained her DDI qualifications in Ballet, Tap and Modern and Licentiate in Freestyle. She is now Head of Modern & Tap at Anthea Barnes School of Dance in Folkestone and is also Head of Dance at St Lawrence College, Ramsgate.

Laura Icke

Laura gained her DDI qualifications in Ballet, Modern and Tap, then DDE in Ballet. She now has her own school 'LA Dance Academy' based in Monkton, alongside teaching at Page Mason.

Simon Rackley

Simon is currently Principal Dancer in Phantom of the Opera in the West End.

Keith Brazil

Keith danced with Matthew Bourne's Company, Adventures in Motion Pictures and is currently in charge of dance at the Morley College of Further Education, London.

Johan Persson

Johan entered the Swedish Royal Ballet School and became Principal Dancer in the Royal Ballet Company.

Abbey Careford

Abbey backed Cher and Lionel Richie on their European tours. She now is a very successful Yoga teacher ( yogawithabbey.co.uk ), who teaches all over the area as well as here at our Page Mason studios.

Clare Farrow

Clare after studying at Page Masons went on to study at the London College of Dance. She then later went on to produce works with Dance Umbrella as Production Manager.

Nathan Cornwell

Nathan danced for the Rambert Dance COmpany, The Michael Clark Company and is now Principal Dancer with the Ballet Vorpmmen Company in Hamburg, Germany.

Marnie Summerfield Smith

Marnie performed in cabaret and pantomime and became a broadcast assistant and presenter at BBC Radio Kent.

Hannah Bunes

Hannah joined our full time course and completed her Advanced 1 Tap ISTD and DDI Tap qualifications in the two years she spent at Page Mason. After her time at Page Mason, she went to Abu Dhabi in Dubai to teach at Expressions of Dance and Drama.

Elizabeth Davis

After completing her DDE qualifications in both Tap and Modern and Licenciate in Tap, Elizabeth danced professionally in Japan and Russia. She is also currently dancing with a Spanish guitar group called Andalus.

Anna Harman

Anna competed in the All England Finals and was awarded 2nd Place in a Spanish Classical Duet with Simon Rackley and 2nd Place in a Spanish Classical Duet with Jodie Gilbert. She also qualified into the Finals of the Imperial Classical Ballet Awards.

Beverley Williams

Beverley gained ISTD qualifications in Tap, Modern and Ballet at Page Mason. She then danced at the Burston Hotel in Folkestone where she performed as one of the lead dancers.

Alice Chater

Alice has just graduated after studying for 3 years at Italia Conti. She is currently working on an album with producers in America and has signed deals with DreamWorks, Seventeen Magazine & Awesomeness TV. She is also fronting a new designer brand.