The evolution of ballet training: considering what’s beyond early specialisation

The evolution of ballet training: considering what’s beyond early specialisation

Healthcare, Latest news, Teacher training

The evolution of ballet training: considering what’s beyond early specialisation In this piece, Karen Berry, Head of Teacher Training at The Royal Ballet School, explores some of the thinking that has shaped our recent decision to change the entry point for full-time training. It considers a range of perspectives on early specialisation and reflects on […]

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Emma porter on her new enlighten webinar, understanding reds in dance 

Emma Porter on her new Enlighten webinar, understanding REDs in dance 

Latest news, Teacher training

Emma Porter on her new Enlighten webinar, understanding REDs in dance  At The Royal Ballet School, we are committed to spreading knowledge from across our teams, which is why we are thrilled to host our newest Enlighten webinar: understanding REDs in dance. Training and Access Healthcare Lead, Emma Porter, will give teachers background on REDs,

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Shaping dance education in hong kong: irene lo’s role as an atap tutor 

Shaping dance education in Hong Kong: Irene Lo’s role as an ATAP Tutor 

Latest news, ATAP, Community and outreach, Teacher training

Shaping dance education in Hong Kong: Irene Lo’s role as an ATAP Tutor  The Royal Ballet School’s Affiliate Training and Assessment Programme (ATAP) continues to empower dance teachers worldwide, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to inspire the next generation of dancers. One of our dedicated ATAP Tutors, Irene Lo, brings a wealth of

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Di wu

Developing confident, expressive, and curious dancers with Hong Kong Affiliate Teacher, Di Wu

Latest news, ATAP, Community and outreach, Teacher training

Developing confident, expressive, and curious dancers with Hong Kong Affiliate Teacher, Di Wu Current Academy Teacher at Hong Kong Academy of Ballet, Di Wu completed the School’s Affiliate Training and Assessment Programme in 2024 and gained his Affiliation earlier this year.   We caught up with Di to hear about what him led him to

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Lynn liang

From Hong Kong Ballet to nurturing the next generation – meet ATAP teacher, Lynn Liang

Latest news, ATAP, Community and outreach, Teacher training

From Hong Kong Ballet to nurturing the next generation – meet ATAP teacher, Lynn Liang In 2024, we were delighted to establish a Training Hub in Hong Kong, generously sponsored by The Croucher Hong Kong Charitable Trust, to deliver the in-person training component of our Affiliate Training and Assessment Programme across East Asia.   Former

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Making movement meaningful: how primary steps on demand engages sen students 

Making movement meaningful: how Primary Steps on Demand engages SEN students 

Community and outreach, Latest news, Teacher training

At Hedgewood SEN Primary School, dance is more than just movement—it’s a powerful tool for engagement, learning, and connection. We spoke to Cosme Monmeneu, Teacher & Music Lead, for Children’s Mental Health Week about how he uses The Royal Ballet School’s Primary Steps on Demand programme to support his students and why dance is so important for children with special educational needs (SEN).  

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Karen berry on maximising your dance school’s potential  

Karen Berry on maximising your dance school’s potential  

Latest news, Teacher training

Karen Berry on maximising your dance school’s potential   Running a dance school is no small feat—it takes creativity, resilience, and a sharp business sense. That’s why we’re thrilled to host our next Enlighten webinar on maximising your dance school’s potential, led by Karen Berry, an educator with nearly four decades of experience. From navigating challenges

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Our diploma of dance teaching 2024 graduates 

Our Diploma of Dance Teaching 2024 graduates 

Latest news, Teacher training

Our Diploma of Dance Teaching 2024 graduates  On 10 November, we celebrated the achievements of our 2024 Diploma of Dance Teaching graduates. Completing a rigorous two-year course, this dedicated cohort of 13 have developed the expertise to teach classical ballet at vocational and pre-vocational levels to the highest standard, embodying the values of The Royal

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Reimagining posture in ballet: sarah daultry on the franklin method®

Reimagining posture in ballet: Sarah Daultry on The Franklin Method®

Latest news, Teacher training

We’re always looking for ways to support and inspire dance teachers, which is why we’re thrilled to host our upcoming Enlighten webinar: Postural Alignment with the Franklin Method. Dance educator Sarah Daultry will dive into a fresh approach to posture, challenging some of the common myths around ‘correct’ alignment and helping teachers explore new ways to guide their students. 

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