Yes! We’re proud to have seen many of our students go on to achieve incredible success in the world of professional ballet. At MIBE, it’s been our joy to nurture dancers from their very first steps through to international careers on some of the world’s most prestigious stages.
Our alumni have performed with leading ballet schools, companies, and productions across the globe.
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Joshua Fickling – After training with Lynsey and Simon Kidd and receiving Cecchetti coaching from Gillian Hurst, Joshua earned scholarships to the European School of Ballet and Boston Ballet. He went on to perform at the Cecchetti Centenary Gala at the Royal Opera House, before joining the Sarasota Ballet in Florida as a member of the corps de ballet.
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Paige Bestington – After excelling in international competitions, Paige began her career at the Mariinsky Ballet Theatre in St. Petersburg, later dancing with the Mikhailovsky Theatre, Ballet Ireland, and most recently English National Ballet, where she won both the Corps de Ballet Award and the People’s Choice Award.
And these are just two of our success stories. Many more of our students have gone on to shine in companies and productions worldwide.










