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Christopher Powney steps down as Artistic Director & CEO after a decade at the helm

Christopher Powney steps down as Artistic Director & CEO after a decade at the helm Christopher Powney has informed the Governors of The Royal Ballet School that he intends to leave his role as Artistic Director & CEO in July when his second five-year term in the position comes to an end. It has been […]

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The royal ballet school announces nadiya bychkova and karim zeroual as ambassadors of primary steps on demand

The Royal Ballet School announces Nadiya Bychkova and Karim Zeroual as Ambassadors of Primary Steps on Demand

The Royal Ballet School announces Nadiya Bychkova and Karim Zeroual as Ambassadors of Primary Steps on Demand We are delighted to announce Strictly stars Nadiya Bychkova and Karim Zeroual have partnered with The Royal Ballet School as Ambassadors of Primary Steps on Demand, our innovative programme bringing online creative dance classes to primary school children.

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Welcoming Larissa Bamber to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic staff

Welcoming Larissa Bamber to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic staff This year, we welcomed four new ballet teachers to The Royal Ballet School at White Lodge and Upper School. Alumna Larissa Bamber has joined the School’s White Lodge teaching faculty, bringing a wealth of experience from her professional career as a dancer with The Royal

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Welcoming sarah kundi to the royal ballet school’s artistic staff

Welcoming Sarah Kundi to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic staff

Welcoming Sarah Kundi to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic staff Following a flourishing 19-year performance career, Sarah Kundi has joined The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic staff as a ballet teacher across White Lodge and Upper School. Sarah is joined by three fellow new Artistic teachers, Larissa Bamber, James Butcher, and Stuart Cassidy. Sarah attended Central

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Welcoming stuart cassidy to the royal ballet school’s artistic staff

Welcoming Stuart Cassidy to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic Staff

Welcoming Stuart Cassidy to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic Staff We welcomed Stuart Cassidy to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic Staff at Upper School this academic year. Stuart, who is an alumnus of the School, is one of four new ballet teachers who have joined the School across White Lodge and Upper School.  Stuart has

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Welcoming james butcher to the royal ballet school’s artistic staff

Welcoming James Butcher to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic staff

Welcoming James Butcher to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic staff This week, we welcomed four new ballet teachers to The Royal Ballet School’s Artistic faculty for the start of the 2023/24 academic year. James Butcher, a former student of The Royal Ballet School, has joined our Artistic staff as a ballet teacher, teaching Years 8

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The royal ballet school announces cutting-edge healthcare partnership with researchers from the university of essex

The Royal Ballet School announces cutting-edge healthcare partnership with researchers from the University of Essex

The Royal Ballet School announces cutting-edge healthcare partnership with researchers from the University of Essex As one of the world’s greatest centres of excellence for classical ballet training, The Royal Ballet School is committed to unlocking further advances in performance science. As we work to nurture healthy, strong and resilient dancers fit for the stage

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Changes to the school’s associate programme

Changes to the School’s Associate Programme

Changes to the School’s Associate Programme As part of The Royal Ballet School’s commitment to widening access to classical ballet, the School will establish a new Associate centre in Edinburgh at the end of the 2023/24 academic year. The Dundee Associate centre will relocate to Edinburgh, supporting our ambition to grow the Associate Programme. The

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The royal ballet school welcomes four new artistic staff  

The Royal Ballet School welcomes four new Artistic staff  

The Royal Ballet School welcomes four new Artistic staff   We are excited to share that The Royal Ballet School will welcome four new highly-respected full-time Artistic teachers across White Lodge and Upper School in September. Larissa Bamber and James Butcher will join White Lodge’s teaching faculty, with Sarah Kundi and Stuart Cassidy joining the

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Parity of experience for all students – the equal opportunities fund

Parity of experience for all students – the Equal Opportunities Fund

Parity of experience for all students – the Equal Opportunities Fund In January of this year, The Royal Ballet School launched a new Equal Opportunities Fund, with the aim of ensuring our students receive equal opportunities and experiences while training at the School in the face of unprecedented and increasingly challenging financial circumstances. The Royal

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