World Ballet Day and a very special Nutcracker rehearsal

Alumni news, Community and outreach, Performances and events, School life

World Ballet Day and a very special Nutcracker rehearsal Yesterday, Wednesday 2 November, we took part in the biggest-ever global celebration of dance, World Ballet Day 2022. A collaboration between The Royal Ballet and The Australian Ballet, the day showcased the very best of the art form, with behind-the-scenes rehearsals, live-streamed performances, and exclusive interviews […]

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Oct 11 2022

World Mental Health Day

School life

World Mental Health Day Yesterday was World Mental Health Day. At The Royal Ballet School, we recognise what an immense responsibility we have to safeguard the welfare of our students and staff. We’re proud of the extensive mental health provision we offer all year round, which is an integral part of our holistic programme, but

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Oct 5 2022

World Teachers’ Day

School life

World Teachers’ Day Today, 5 October, is World Teachers’ Day. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and their training and welfare are the basis of all of our decisions. It will come as no surprise that our teachers, across ballet training and academic subjects, are an integral part of equipping our

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Sep 23 2022

The School kicks off the new academic year 2022/23

School life

The School kicks off the new academic year 2022/23 The new School year commenced on 12 September, and our full-time students and staff have now completed two weeks of the autumn term. A new term always brings exciting feelings of a fresh start, celebrating the beginning of a new School year and the opportunities that

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Students audition on-stage for the royal ballet school

Sep 20 2022

Our top tips for your Royal Ballet School audition

Community and outreach, School life

Our top tips for your Royal Ballet School audition Applications for our full-time training and Mid, Senior and Advanced Associate programmes are now open, with auditions taking place from November to January for courses starting in September 2023. The School accepts applications for these programmes for a short period just once a year. We are

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Sep 1 2022

Guest teachers at the School’s Summer Intensive 2022

Alumni news, Community and outreach, School life

Guest teachers at the School’s Summer Intensive 2022 From 18 July to 19 August, we welcomed dance students from all over the world to join us for this year’s Summer Intensive. Students joined us at both White Lodge and our studios at Upper School, Covent Garden for up to five weeks of classes. Each week

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Year 11 students stand on the steps of white lodge at their celebration day

Jul 15 2022

Celebrations and prizegiving assemblies 2022

Performances and events, School life

Celebrations and prizegiving assemblies 2022 As we come to the end of the academic year, we have been celebrating the incredible dedication and talent that our students have showcased across the past three terms. Year 11 Celebration Day On Friday 24 June our Year 11 Celebration Day was held at White Lodge. After a challenging

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Darcey bussell with royal ballet school students in the studio

Jul 11 2022

Darcey Bussell films at White Lodge for Royal Road Trip

Alumni news, Announcements, School life

Darcey Bussell films at White Lodge for Royal Road Trip Our alumna Dame Darcey Bussell has recently fronted a new four-part series for More4 in celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. In the programme, she travels to several locations across the UK that are significant to the Queen and her history. She also discovers

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Jul 6 2022

The School forms new partnership with NLSSM

Announcements, School life

The School forms new partnership with NLSSM We are excited to be forming a new partnership with the North London School of Sports Massage and Soft Tissue Therapy. NLSSM was established in 2004 and provides professional training for budding sports massage therapists. Within a single course, their graduates gain the highest qualification in sports massage

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Carlos acosta and pre-professional year student oscar kempsey-fagg

Jul 4 2022

Student interviews Carlos Acosta and Lauren Waine from Birmingham Royal Ballet

School life

Student interviews Carlos Acosta and Lauren Waine from Birmingham Royal Ballet This week, Pre-professional student Oscar Kempsey-Fagg interviewed Birmingham Royal Ballet Director and Royal Ballet School Governor Carlos Acosta, as well as alumna and Birmingham Royal Ballet Artist Lucy Waine. During the Instagram Live chat, the three spoke about Carlos’ new production of Don Quixote.

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