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As the world’s leading centre for classical ballet training, The Royal Ballet School attracts dancers with exceptional potential from the UK and around the globe. With a legacy built on excellence, and a future focused on expanding opportunity and access, The Royal Ballet School remains at the forefront of shaping the next century of classical ballet.

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Three female teachers take notes while leaning over a barre. Their reflections are seen in the mirror in front of them.

Ballet teacher training courses

Ballet teacher training courses ‘Teacher training in ballet is not one-size-fits-all.’  Some routes provide structure and professional certification….

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A female teacher dressed in a long-sleeve black shirt and black trousers with nude shoes demonstrates a tendu front to a group of young girls by the barre, who copy her pose.

How to become a ballet teacher

How to become a ballet teacher Most ballet teachers are motivated to become teachers following their experience of learning dance – whether recreationally or professionally.  That is not a…

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