Canterbury Dance Festival

ADJUDICATOR'S CV

JAYNE COOPER Dip.RBS(TTC).FISTD.(Examiner)CDE. ARADAdv

Jayne, her husband, David and their 6 year old daughter Millie live on the south coast, on the edge of the New Forest.

Jayne trained at Elmhurst and the Royal Ballet School Teacher’s Course. She performed professionally in cabaret and musical theatre, roles including ‘Dream’ Laurey in ‘Oklahoma!’ She has also worked in the cruise industry as producer and choreographer. Jayne was Principal of her own dance school for eleven years and then Head of Dance at Stonelands School of Theatre Arts. Many former students have become professional dancers. Currently she teaches the Royal Ballet School Junior Associates at the Southampton centre. She also teaches freelance and is an Imperial Ballet Dance Tutor for the FDI and CDE teaching qualifications and adjudicates for the British & International Federation of Festivals and All England Dance.

Jayne is delighted to be adjudicating the 2010 Canterbury Festival and she is looking forward to all the performances.