World health day 2022

World Health Day 2022

World Health Day 2022 Today is World Health Day, a day sponsored by the World Health Organisation to celebrate and draw attention to the importance of global health. This year’s theme is Our Planet, Our Health, focussing on the connection between the planet’s health and our own wellbeing. A healthier tomorrow The climate crisis is …

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A group of dancers on stage in a semi circle take off their black blazers and throw them in the air

Pre-professional student Arnon Herring delivers a talk on Ohad Naharin

Pre-professional student Arnon Herring delivers a talk on Ohad Naharin Pre-professional student Arnon Herring gave a talk to 2nd Year students on Monday 14 March about the choreographer Ohad Naharin. Arnon spoke about Naharin’s life and career as well as his own personal experience with him. It was an incredibly insightful talk and the students …

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Solos evening 2022

Solos evening 2022 Upper School students from our 1st, 2nd and Pre-professional Years took part in this year’s Solos Evening performances on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 March. The students each performed different solo variations which they have been working on for their assessments this term. The pieces came from a range of ballets such …

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Dancers perform in the cellist by cathy marston at the royal opera house

2nd Year students explore choreography in their contemporary context classes

2nd Year students explore choreography in their contemporary context classes Our 2nd Year students have been exploring choreographic works this term in their contemporary context classes. They have been studying pieces including The Rite of Spring by Pina Bausch, Cross Channel and Flesh and Blood by Lea Anderson, Flight Pattern by Crystal Pite and The …

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A group of children in white t-shirts and green trousers dance with their arms stretched out to the side or in the air

The School launches new on-demand programme for primary schools

The School launches new on-demand programme for primary schools We are excited to be launching our new Primary Steps on Demand programme. The programme has its roots in the School’s in-person Primary Steps programme, which has been delivering an introduction to creative ballet training to primary school children in England since 2005. We are delighted …

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A female dancer in a dark green leotard jumps in the air, facing the camera, with her hands open by her sides in a powerful pose

International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day 2022 Today is International Women’s Day, a day marked around the world to celebrate women’s achievements and raise awareness about acting for women’s equality. This year’s theme is #BreakTheBias, with everyone encouraged to think and act on how they can break gender biases within their workplace, school, home and community. The Royal …

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