White lodge summer intensive students smiling with their teacher in class

Our 2024 Summer Intensive, from a student perspective  

Our 2024 Summer Intensive, from a student perspective   Over the past five weeks, from July 9 to August 9, the School has hosted aspiring young dancers from around the globe at our White Lodge and Upper School studios for this year’s Summer Intensive.  The Summer Intensive is designed to introduce dancers to The Royal Ballet […]

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A group of year 7 students at opera holland park.

Passing the torch – insights from our Year 7 and Pre-professional students

Passing the torch – insights from our Year 7 and Pre-professional students Our Summer Performances are a bittersweet time at the School. For some of our students, it’s their first time performing as a Royal Ballet School student. For others, it’s the last time they will take the stage with their peers before embarking on

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Year 11 students at their celebration at white lodge

End-of-year celebrations and prize-giving ceremonies

End-of-year celebrations and prize-giving ceremonies As another academic year comes to a close, we’ve been celebrating our White Lodge and Upper School students’ extraordinary achievements over the past year at The Royal Ballet School. Year 11 Celebration Friday 21 June marked one of the highlights of the School calendar for our White Lodge Year 11

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One of our junior associates performing in the winter's tale

A day in the life of a Junior Associate performing in The Winter’s Tale

A day in the life of a Junior Associate performing in The Winter’s Tale The Royal Ballet’s production of Christopher Wheeldon’s The Winter’s Tale has been captivating audiences at The Royal Opera House this Spring, featuring some of the biggest names in ballet. Among these stars, our Junior Associate students are also making their mark.

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Hussain manawer standing with student after giving talk

Hussain Manawer talks to students for Mental Health Awareness Week

Hussain Manawer talks to students for Mental Health Awareness Week To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual week-long celebration to raise awareness of mental health issues and how we can achieve and maintain good mental health, Hussain Manawer paid a visit to White Lodge to speak to our students. Hussain is a globally acclaimed

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Students at the young art exhibition at the royal college of art

Our students’ artwork exhibited in the Young Art Exhibition at The Royal College of Art

Our students’ artwork exhibited in the Young Art Exhibition at The Royal College of Art Three of our students from Years 9 and 10, Carlos Almodóvar White, Taesha Patterson, and Rose Milner, recently exhibited their artworks in the Young Art Exhibition at the Royal College of Art. The exhibition is an annual event that showcases

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Students in a character class at white lodge

Spring Intensive students share their experience at White Lodge

Spring Intensive students share their experience at White Lodge ‘Amazing’, ‘inspiring’ and ‘fun’ were the top three words to describe our 2024 Spring Intensive at White Lodge. This week, from 8 to 12 April, our Spring Intensive returned to White Lodge, offering a week of classes for aspiring young dancers aged 10 to 15. Over

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