Staff | Studio One

Denise Booth

School Principal & Founder

(RAD MBTDA RTS)

With over 40 years experience and her friendly yet professional approach to Students and their families, Miss Denise is one of the most respected Principals in the area – with customers travelling from all over Dorset and Hampshire to attend classes at Studio One.

Rebecca Yates

Senior Teacher

(RAD CBTS MBTDA RTS)

BTDA Registered Teacher (2014)
RAD Registered Teacher (2015)
BTDA L5 Diploma in Tap
BTDA L5 Diploma in Modern Jazz
BTDA L5 Diploma in Classical Ballet
RAD Intermediate Classical Ballet
RAD Grade 8 Ballet
BTDA Grade 8 Tap
BTDA Grade 8 Modern Jazz
BTDA Grade 8 Acrobatics
Choreographer
Aerial Arts Certified Teacher (Hoop)
BTEC Programme Lead (DFC)
Photographer

Kate Knight

Teacher

(RAD CBTS MBTDA RTS)

BTDA Registered Teacher
RAD Registered Teacher – CBTS
BTDA L5 Diploma in Tap
BTDA L5 Diploma in Modern Jazz
BTDA L5 Diploma in Classical Ballet
RAD Advanced Found Classical Ballet
RAD Grade 8 Ballet
BTDA Grade 8 Tap
BTDA Grade 8 Modern Jazz
BTDA Grade 8 Acrobatics
Choreographer

Lucy Hayter

Teacher

(LAMDA, BTDA, RTS)

BTDA Registered Teacher
LAMDA Registered Teacher
BTDA L5 Diploma in Tap
BTDA L5 Diploma in Modern Jazz
RAD Grade 8 Ballet
BTDA Grade 8 Acrobatics
LAMDA Grade 8 Musical Theatre
DDMIX Instructor
Studio One Swans Instructor

Hannah Soulsby-Phillips

Vocal Coach

(MA Theatre, LAMDA Examiner, BAHons Acting)

Miss Hannah has been a Vocal Coach at Studio One since 2010, working closely with our Musical Theatre Students on a 1-2-1 basis. She also directs and produces chorus and ensemble vocals in preparation for our annual performances.

Miss Hannah also leads our Student Choir who perform at a variety of events throughout the year.