‘informed by science, driven by art. ’ school alumnus nicholas cleverton returns as new head of healthcare and performance support 

‘Informed by science, driven by art.’ School alumnus Nicholas Cleverton returns as new Head of Healthcare and Performance Support 

‘Informed by science, driven by art.’ School alumnus Nicholas Cleverton returns as new Head of Healthcare and Performance Support We are pleased to welcome back Royal Ballet School alumnus Nicholas Cleverton as our new Head of Healthcare and Performance Support. Nick previously worked as our Physical Health Lead and as a physiotherapist from 2018-2023, before […]

‘Informed by science, driven by art.’ School alumnus Nicholas Cleverton returns as new Head of Healthcare and Performance Support  Read More »

School alumni unite for bbc sounds – the reunion 

School alumni unite for BBC Sounds – The Reunion 

School alumni unite for BBC Sounds – The Reunion Six School alumni were recently featured on BBC Sounds – The Reunion, a series which reunites a group of people intimately involved in a moment of modern history. Presented by Kirsty Walk, the episode premiered live on BBC Radio 4 on 14 September 2025, featuring a

School alumni unite for BBC Sounds – The Reunion  Read More »

‘go forth, spread the joy, spread the talent. ’ creative artist talk with brenda garrett-glassman and william glassman 

‘Go forth, spread the joy, spread the talent.’ Creative Artist Talk with Brenda Garrett-Glassman and William Glassman 

‘Go forth, spread the joy, spread the talent.’ Creative Artist Talk with Brenda Garrett-Glassman and William Glassman Content warning: Readers may find themes in this interview sensitive or upsetting, but we feel it is important to share this commentary.  In June, we hosted a Creative Artist Talk spotlighting Brenda Garrett-Glassman and William ‘Bill’ Glassman, two

‘Go forth, spread the joy, spread the talent.’ Creative Artist Talk with Brenda Garrett-Glassman and William Glassman  Read More »

Patricia linton, voices of british ballet

School alumna and former teacher Patricia Linton launches Voices of British Ballet podcast

School alumna and former teacher Patricia Linton launches Voices of British Ballet podcast We are thrilled to celebrate the launch of Voices of British Ballet, an oral history project founded by Royal Ballet School alumna and former teacher, Patricia Linton.  Patricia has built a remarkable collection of over 500 interviews and discussions which build a

School alumna and former teacher Patricia Linton launches Voices of British Ballet podcast Read More »

Black british ballet exhibition at the royal ballet school, june 2024

Celebrating representation and legacy: Black British Ballet at Upper School

Celebrating representation and legacy: Black British Ballet at Upper School As part of our ongoing collaboration with Black British Ballet, we have been proud to offer their mentorship programme to support and inspire our Black students. This important initiative is aimed at fostering representation and providing role models within the ballet world.  On Friday 13

Celebrating representation and legacy: Black British Ballet at Upper School Read More »

Abt studio company visit upper school

ABT Studio Company visit Upper School

ABT Studio Company visit Upper School On Monday 9 June, we were excited to welcome American Ballet Theatre Studio Company to Upper School in Covent Garden, with Artistic Director Sascha Radetsky guest teaching our Pre-professional Year student’s morning class in the Linden studio.   It was wonderful to see our students dancing alongside the 11 ABT

ABT Studio Company visit Upper School Read More »

A collage of six photographs of the dancers features in the article

Celebrating International Dance Day with our alumni around the world

Celebrating International Dance Day with our alumni around the world This International Dance Day, we’re celebrating the achievements of our alumni dancing with companies around the world. From Berlin to Hong Kong, our former students continue to inspire audiences with their artistry.  Guillem Cabrera Espinach – Joffrey Ballet, Chicago  Guillem joined the School in Year 7

Celebrating International Dance Day with our alumni around the world Read More »

Nicola gaines

Historical dance workshop in honour of Nicola Gaines

Historical dance workshop in honour of Nicola Gaines Last Sunday 23 March, the School held a special historical dance workshop in memory of former Associate Teacher, Nicola Gaines, who passed away last September.  The workshop was open to all current Associate students with 151 dancers registering to attend, including some of our online Associate students

Historical dance workshop in honour of Nicola Gaines Read More »

Shopping Basket