Delia Mathews promoted to Principal of Birmingham Royal Ballet

Delia Mathews promoted to Principal of Birmingham Royal Ballet Birmingham Royal Ballet have announced that Royal Ballet School alumna, Delia Mathews, has been promoted from First Soloist to Principal. Delia graduated from The Royal Ballet School in 2008, notably winning the Dame Ninette de Valois Award for the most outstanding graduate. She then joined Birmingham […]

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Jun 16 2017

Royal Ballet First Soloist Valeri Hristov to join Royal Ballet School teaching staff

Announcements

Royal Ballet First Soloist Valeri Hristov to join Royal Ballet School teaching staff One of The Royal Ballet’s finest dancers, Valeri Hristov, will join The Royal Ballet School’s artistic staff this year as a Ballet Teacher. The Bulgarian-born First Soloist has been dancing with The Royal Ballet since 2002. He completed The Royal Ballet School’s Diploma

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Apr 28 2017

Five students to join The Royal Ballet Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme 2017/18

Announcements, School life

We are proud to report that five of our students will join The Royal Ballet in September as part of the Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme 2017/18. The programme provides young graduate dancers with a year’s contract to work alongside the corps de ballet of The Royal Ballet. In addition the dancers are given mentoring and coaching

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Mar 2 2017

Thank you Mrs Conway

Announcements, Performances and events

Thank you Mrs Conway On Thursday 2 March, our 3rd Year students gathered in the Dowell/Sibley Studio at the Upper School to say thank you to Royal Ballet School Deputy Chairman Ricki Gail Conway, for her generous sponsorship of the exchange with American Ballet Theatre Studio Company. Our 3rd Years recently spent a week in New York

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Feb 7 2017

The Royal Ballet School launches Ballet History Timeline

Announcements, School life

The Royal Ballet School launches Ballet History Timeline On Tuesday 7 February we launched our Ballet History Timeline, a unique and exciting online project that traces the story of the founding of a national ballet in Britain. Visit the timeline now: timeline.royalballetschool.org.uk

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Jan 12 2017

Special screening of The Nutcracker for Royal Ballet School Associates in Bath

Announcements, Community and outreach

Special screening of The Nutcracker for Royal Ballet School Associates in Bath On Saturday 7 January we held a special screening of The Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker at Victoria Hall, Radstock, the location of our Associate centre in Bath. Around 60 people attended the screening, made up of Junior and Mid Associates, along with their parents, to

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Jan 6 2017

Students of The Royal Ballet School appear in BBC Two documentary, Dancing the Nutcracker

Announcements, Performances and events, School life

Students of The Royal Ballet School appear in BBC Two documentary, Dancing the Nutcracker Over the Autumn term, a secret project was brewing at The Royal Ballet School. As our students took class, attended auditions and worked hard in rehearsals, they were followed by a BBC film crew who discovered exactly what goes into staging The Nutcracker at the Royal Opera

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Nov 22 2016

Sir Peter Wright’s 90th birthday celebrations at The Royal Ballet School

Announcements, School life

Sir Peter Wright’s 90th birthday celebrations at The Royal Ballet School On Monday 21 November 2016, the student body and artistic teaching staff gathered at the Upper School to wish ballet legend and long-term supporter of the School, Sir Peter Wright a very happy 90th birthday. The celebrations were a surprise event and as Sir

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Oct 25 2016

2nd Year Student Yu Hang Awarded Prestigious Nadia Nerina Scholarship

Announcements, School life

We are proud to announce that the 2016 Nadia Nerina Scholarship has been awarded to 17-year-old Yu Hang from China, marking the seventh year of this scholarship. The Nadia Nerina Scholarship, a gift in perpetuity to The Royal Ballet School from The Stitching Philip Loubser Foundation, is designed to support exceptionally talented students from beyond the European Union. A full

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Sep 30 2016

The Royal Ballet School announces new extended Summer Programme

Announcements, Community and outreach

The Royal Ballet School announces new extended Summer Programme Now in its 30th year, The Royal Ballet School Summer Programme will take a new format for 2017. The Summer Schools at White Lodge, Richmond and the Upper School, Covent Garden will last for four weeks, with students applying to attend up to two weeks each.

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