Year 11 Celebration Day 2018 On Friday 22 June, we held a celebration for our Year 11 students to mark their achievements during their time at White Lodge. The day started with the students performing for their parents, family, friends and teachers including; a demonstration ballet class arranged by Belinda Hatley and Zhan Atymtayev, excerpts […]
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New choreography with American Ballet Theatre Studio Company On Monday 21 May, we welcomed American Ballet Theatre Studio Company to the School for our annual exchange programme. The 3rd Year Royal Ballet School students took class with the American Ballet Theatre Studio Company and also rehearsed for a collaborative choreographic project. This year, guest choreographer
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Dress to express for Mental Health Awareness Week Our students celebrated Mental Health Awareness Week (14-20 May) by focusing on celebrating themselves, their strengths and their individuality. On Wednesday 16 May, performance poet Hussain Manawer gave an assembly to both our White Lodge and Upper School students. The students enjoyed an dynamic performance by Hussain followed by some interesting and thought provoking
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White Lodge scaffolding for essential repairs Regular walkers in Richmond Park may have noticed White Lodge is gradually disappearing behind a cloak of scaffolding. We are working with Heritage England and London Borough of Richmond upon Thames to carefully pair the stonework, windows and roof on the central King’s Building, constructed in 1730. The work
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The Advance Project performance Year 10 students joined young people from Harris Academy Tottenham on stage this month for two special performances marking the culmination of The Advance Project. The Advance Project, held annually at the School, is a unique opportunity for our students to work with young people from local secondary schools on a
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Spring Concert 2018 On Sunday we welcomed friends and family to watch students perform drama and music in our Spring Concert. The event is a chance for the students to show their talents beyond the ballet studio; playing musical instruments, singing, performing monologues and acting out pieces of theatre. Year 7s opened the show with
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Creative connections: The Advance Project 2018 Young people from Harris Academy Tottenham have visited The Royal Ballet School for their first day of joint rehearsals in a unique collaboration for The Advance Project. This annual project comprises a series of visits to each school, workshops and joint rehearsals which culminate in the two groups creating a
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Students get creative for our Mindfulness and Resilience week This week students and staff across the School have been taking part in Mindfulness and Resilience week. During registration each day our students have tried a different mindfulness technique; from calming colouring to origami. There have also been ‘Gratitude Trees’ at both sites, where students and
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Students dance with BRB at the Royal Albert Hall A group of our 3rd Year students are fortunate to be dancing in a very special production of Birmingham Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker at the Royal Albert Hall this week. It is the first time Birmingham Royal Ballet has performed its festive ballet at the Royal Albert Hall
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Winner of this year’s Christmas art competition announced Congratulations to Connie, Year 9, the winner of this year’s art competition to design a Christmas e-card. Our judges deliberating over this year’s entires Each year the students from White Lodge enter designs for the School’s Christmas e-card. This year, from 62 entries, 33 images were shortlisted
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