JILL BALDOCK, LIDTA, ARAD trained at the Hylton Bromley School in Merseyside and the Royal Academy of Dance in London. When entering The Sunshine Competitions (pre-All England) she gained seven gold medals in the London finals, plus the Sunshine Trophy, The National Cup and The Modern Award.

Jill received a scholarship to attend ‘The Place’ (London’s Contemporary School of Dance) and went on to teach contemporary dance for both Derby and Surrey Arts Councils. She has also taught for The Italia Conti School and eventually went on to own her own Theatre School.

Her first professional job was with the famous Top of the Pops dance group The Go-Jos, working in TV, Film, Cabaret and West End. Shows include Kiss Me Kate, Carousel, Oklahoma! etc.
Jill went on to become an international choreographer, director and producer of theatre, cabaret and cruise shows. She diverted her career into the music business, producing for both EMI and Virgin: recording such artistes as Shirley Bassey, Ruthie Henshall, Bonnie Langford, Marti Webb, Toyah Wilcox etc. During that time, she also ran her own music publishing business.
Jill has recently undertaken a role as Movement Coach for musicians at the Royal Academy.