More guest teachers announced for the 2016 Summer School

The next round of confirmed guest teachers for this year’s Summer School are: White Lodge Bim Malcomson – Creative dance Mavis Mazinter – Spanish dance Didy Veldman – Contemporary dance Covent Garden Glenn Wilkinson – Contemporary dance They will join Darcey Bussell, Leanne Benjamin and Ernst Meisner in teaching class to attendees of this year’s summer school. Apply now for the International […]

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Mar 3 2016

1st Year Charity Event in aid of the NSPCC

Community and outreach, School life

On Saturday 27 February, our 1st Year Upper School students hosted a charity event in aid of the NSPCC. The 1st Years invited younger Associate pupils, who train on Saturdays at our School in Covent Garden, to buy tickets to watch a demonstration class taught by Ballet Teacher, Paul Lewis. A cake sale and raffle were

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Dec 17 2015

Associate Days December 2015

Associate Programme, Community and outreach

This week we were joined in our Covent Garden base by our Mid and Senior Associates. These students train part-time in centres across the UK and attend workshops at the Royal Ballet School in their holidays. One student said about the day: “It’s really nice being with a new teacher to learn a new style

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Oct 7 2015

Audition Insight Day – London

Community and outreach

Find out what an audition at The Royal Ballet School is really like! We are pleased to offer this workshop to give potential applicants, parents and dance teachers, an insight in to the audition class offered to young dancers aged between 11 and 17 years (as of the 31 August 2016) from Mid Associate right through to Upper School. A

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Aug 12 2015

primarySTEPS children awarded places our Associate programme

Announcements, Associate Programme, Community and outreach

Congratulations to the following primarySTEPS children who have successfully auditioned for places on The Royal Ballet School’s Junior Associate Programme, which they will begin in September 2015: Amina Secka and Taliyah Frimpong: from Dagenham Joseph McGregor: from Blackpool Amber Heatrick and Jack Cook: from Bury St Edmunds Congratulations also to Samuel Ratford from Dagenham and

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Jun 25 2015

Celebrating primarySTEPS children’s achievements

Community and outreach, Primary Steps news

Outstanding achievements Congratulations to the following primarySTEPS children who have successfully auditioned for places on The Royal Ballet School’s Junior Associate Programme, which they will begin in September 2015: Amina Secka and Taliyah Frimpong: from Dagenham Joseph McGregor: from Blackpool Amber Heatrick and Jack Cook: from Bury St Edmunds Congratulations also to Samuel Ratford from

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Jun 15 2015

Year 8 boys visit Strathmore School

Community and outreach, School life

Today our Year 8 boys were invited to spend the afternoon at Strathmore School, a community special school for pupils aged between 7-19 who have severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties. They joined Strathmore students of all ages in a range of different activities from role-play pretending to be astronauts, through to cooking and gardening.

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May 22 2015

primarySTEPS: Coming up in the summer term:

Community and outreach

Graduation performance All Level 3 classes are currently busy creating and rehearsing dances to perform at the Year 6 Graduation performance on Saturday 30 May at The Royal Ballet School in Covent Garden, alongside guest dancers from the Place Centre for Advanced Training and 3Volution dance group from King Edward VI School in Bury St

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May 21 2015

Open Day and Summer Fair 2015

Community and outreach, School life

Our annual Open Day and Summer Fair will take place at White Lodge, Richmond Park, on Saturday 13 June. We are pleased to announce that this year the event will be opened by alumna of the School and Royal Ballet Principal dancer Lauren Cuthbertson. We hope you can join us there.

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May 19 2015

Summer School 2015 guest teachers make star-studded line-up

Alumni news, Announcements, Community and outreach

We are pleased to announce a prestigious line-up of guest teachers at this year’s International Summer School: Follow the links for biog information White Lodge: Theo Dantes – Spanish dance teacher Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp OBE – Creative dance teacher Glenn Wilkinson – Contemporary dance teacher Covent Garden: Amanda Britton – Contemporary dance teacher Viviana Durante – Ballet

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