KARISHMA YOUNG
Dancer
Pronoun She / Her
​Originally from a small town in Northamptonshire, she began her dance journey at age three with Kilburn School of Dance, where she completed her ISTD and RAD grades in ballet, modern, tap, and Greek dance up to the Advanced level.
During her training at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, she performed as part of the Young Cast in Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet, gaining valuable experience rehearsing and performing with the company under the direction of Matthew Bourne and Arielle Smith.
Karishma furthered her studies with an MA in Dance Performance and Professional Practices through Emergence, the postgraduate performance company of Joss Arnott Dance and the University of Salford. She joined ESD in autumn 2024, with PITMAN among her credits.
