Eight of our 2016 graduates to join the royal ballet

We are proud to announce that eight of our 2016 graduates will take up much-coveted places with The Royal Ballet company this year. 3rd Year student Joseph Sissens will join on a full contract and the remaining seven students will join as part of the Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme.

Joseph Sissens – full contract

Estelle Bovay The Royal Ballet – Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme

Arianna Maldini The Royal Ballet – Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme

Charlotte Tonkinson The Royal Ballet – Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme

Maria Luisa Castillo Yoshida The Royal Ballet – Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme

Joseph Aumeer The Royal Ballet – Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme

Giacomo Rovero The Royal Ballet – Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme

Francisco Serrano The Royal Ballet – Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme

All five of our 2015 graduates on the Aud Jebsen Young Dancers programme were this year offered full-time contracts with the company and recent alumna Mica Bradbury (2014 graduate) also joined the company this year.

The Royal Ballet School is the official School of both The Royal Ballet and Birmingham Royal Ballet.

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