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Responding to local demand, the Surrey Youth Ballet was founded in 2004 by two people.

Sonya Nichols (Director) who won the coveted Ursula Moreton Choreographic Award whilst at the Royal Ballet's Upper School;

Paula O'Sullivan (Administrative Director) , who worked in Accounts and Personnel in the past.

The Surrey Youth Ballet has a qualified faculty with an experienced production team.

Honorary Patrons
Barbara Young (Coronation Street)
Mathew Cutler (BBC Strictly Come Dancing - professional dancer).

Past Teachers and Choreographers include:
Vanessa Atkins-Clairvette - Symonds Stage School
Chris Baldock - Italia Conti
Annabeth Berkeley - Ballet Rambert School
Jo Burgess - London Contemporary Dance School
Victoria Collinson - Royal Ballet School (TTC)
Jo Denham - Royal Ballet School
David Fielding - Royal Ballet School
Helena Holland - Ballet Rambert School
Victoria Maitland
Helen Missing - English National Ballet / Millennium Dance 2000
Sonya Nichols - Royal Ballet School (TTC)
Carla Nicholson
Kelly Rowden - Laine Theatre Arts
Bridie Willis - TCRG World Irish Champion
Deborah Brown - London Contemporary School
Mark Biocca - The Royal Ballet School - Northern Ballet Theatre

Adjudicators
Hope Keelan - Teacher The Royal Ballet School, White Lodge
David Fielding - Royal Ballet School
Susan James

Choreographers for the 2008 Season:
Deborah Brown
Jo Denham
Sonya Nichols

The full production team includes make-up, wardrobe and stage management functions.