Ruth K Armstrong

Training/Education: Ruth trained at The Pauline Howard School of Dance before furthering her studies at Laine Theatre Arts. She graduated with Diplomas in Musical Theatre, Professional Dance, and ISTD teaching qualifications.

Professional Experience: Ruth has taught extensively at many leading vocational institutions and is currently on Faculty at Bird College. Ruth was previously a member of the Dance faculty at Tring Park, training students, including many NYB Alumni, in Jazz and Tap whilst additionally choreographing Dance/Musical Theatre productions. She was instrumental in the development of Tring Park’s Outreach Programme, encouraging access to dance within local Primary education.
As a dual ISTD Examiner and lecturer, Ruth regularly teaches courses in the UK and Internationally. She delights in encouraging teaching excellence and creating new work to promote safe dance practise whilst sharing her passion for Dance artistry.

Biggest Inspirations: “Growing up, the MGM stars of the screen, my teachers, and mentors. More importantly now, those I teach or have taught. There’s great inspiration from watching new artists evolve.”

Ruth K Armstrong Choreographer