A magical morning celebrating yasmine naghdi’s ballet besties

A magical morning celebrating Yasmine Naghdi’s Ballet Besties

A magical morning celebrating Yasmine Naghdi’s Ballet Besties Last week, we welcomed back alumna Yasmine Naghdi for the launch of her children’s book, Ballet Besties, the first instalment in a captivating series chronicling the adventures of five ballet-loving friends. This was a special event for our Junior Associate and Primary Steps students, and they got …

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Francesca hayward announced as lead ambassador of the royal ballet school’s affiliate programme

Francesca Hayward announced as Lead Ambassador of The Royal Ballet School’s Affiliate Programme

Francesca Hayward announced as Lead Ambassador of The Royal Ballet School’s Affiliate Programme We are pleased to announce that Francesca Hayward, current Principal of The Royal Ballet and an alumna of The Royal Ballet School, has been appointed as Lead Ambassador of the School’s Affiliate Training and Assessment Programme (ATAP). Francesca Hayward, one of the …

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Sarah kundi, belinda hatley, and the royal ballet school dancers for international women's day

Women who inspire us: Celebrating International Women’s Day

Women who inspire us: Celebrating International Women’s Day Today is International Women’s Day, celebrated worldwide to recognise women’s achievements and raise awareness for gender equality. We feel lucky as an organisation to have inspiring women walk through our doors each day, from our students to their teachers to the staff at the School. This year, …

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In conversation with laura hatton, leeds associate ballet teacher

In conversation with Laura Hatton, Leeds Associate Ballet Teacher

In conversation with Laura Hatton, Leeds Associate Ballet Teacher Based in centres around the UK from London to Edinburgh, our Associate Programme offers regional training opportunities to young dancers aged between eight and 17. Since the programme’s inception in 1948, we have been dedicated to nurturing gifted young dancers. Our Associate programme has played a …

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Reducing injury risk: pioneering research at the royal ballet school

Reducing injury risk: pioneering research at The Royal Ballet School

Reducing injury risk: pioneering research at The Royal Ballet School  Ballet is a profession that comes with its own set of challenges, particularly the ever-present risk of injury. At The Royal Ballet School, we take pride in prioritising the health and well-being of our dancers through our groundbreaking Healthy Dancer Programme, managed by a team …

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The royal ballet school announces its 2024 summer performances 

The Royal Ballet School announces its 2024 Summer Performances 

The Royal Ballet School announces its 2024 Summer Performances  The Royal Ballet School’s Summer Performances are the highlight of the School calendar and a showcase of the extraordinary dedication and passion our students apply to their training throughout the year.  Students from White Lodge and Upper School will showcase their talent in an eight-show season …

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Empower in motion gala

Dancing for diversity: Empower in Motion – A Ballet Inclusive

Dancing for diversity: Empower in Motion – A Ballet Inclusive The Empower in Motion – A Ballet Inclusive fundraising gala, produced by Royal Ballet School alumni Ross Freddie Ray and Henry Dowden, took place at Sadler’s Wells on Wednesday 7 February. The event was a powerful demonstration of the potential of dance to shift narratives …

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Kenneth tharp with students

Play as part of work – A Creative Artist Talk with Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp

Play as part of work – A Creative Artist Talk with Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp This month we had the pleasure to have Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp CBE deliver a Creative Artist Talk to our students. Our Creative Artist Programme is aimed to help students become versatile artists, providing them with the tools to develop their careers …

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