The sleeping beauty, photographed by tristram kenton

The Royal Ballet School announces its 2025 Summer Performances

The Royal Ballet School announces its 2025 Summer Performances The Royal Ballet School’s annual Summer Performances are a highly anticipated event on the School calendar and the pinnacle of the passion and dedication that our remarkable students apply to their training throughout the year.  Ranging in age from 11 to 19, students from White Lodge […]

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Our career advisory programme at the school: celebrating international mentoring day 

Our Career Advisory Programme at the School: celebrating International Mentoring Day 

Our Career Advisory Programme at the School: celebrating International Mentoring Day  Today, in celebration of International Mentoring Day, we spoke with Andy Granville, Senior Teacher at Upper School and Head of the Degree Programme, about the Career Advisory Programme designed to support our students. Over the past year, the programme has undergone significant enhancements, and

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L-r: sarah kundi, mavin khoo, paul lewis

‘I don’t want to be a dancer. I want to be an artist.’ Creative Artist Talk with Mavin Khoo

‘I don’t want to be a dancer. I want to be an artist.’ Creative Artist Talk with Mavin Khoo Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming internationally recognised dance artist, teacher, choreographer and artist scholar, Mavin Khoo, to Upper School to deliver a Creative Artist Talk to our students. Mavin sat down with friend

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Year 9 auditions

The School opens applications for Year 9 entry 2025

The School opens applications for Year 9 entry 2025 Following a review of the audition process, The Royal Ballet School will open applications for students wishing to audition for Year 9 entry to the School’s full-time training programme in September 2025.   The School’s full-time training is structured into four clear programmes: Foundation Programme (Years 7-9,

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The nutcracker from our student’s perspective 

The Nutcracker from our student’s perspective 

Each holiday season, The Nutcracker brings timeless magic to stages worldwide, and for students of The Royal Ballet School, it offers an extraordinary opportunity to work alongside professionals they look up to. This year, our Upper School had the privilege of joining Birmingham Royal Ballet and English National Ballet in their productions. 

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Ella newton and viola pantuso debut as alice in alice’s adventures in wonderland

Alumni spotlight: Ella Newton Severgnini and Viola Pantuso debut as Alice in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

This year, alumni Ella Newton Severgnini and Viola Pantuso made their debuts as Alice in The Royal Ballet’s production of Christopher’s Wheeldon’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – we spoke with them both about their experience. 

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2024 kenneth macmillan emerging choreographer  

2024 Kenneth MacMillan Emerging Choreographer  

The School has a long history of nurturing the next generation of choreographers, and our annual Kenneth MacMillan Emerging Choreographer event is one example of this. The performances was held last week at White Lodge, where ten students from Year 10 and 11 presented a new piece of choreography, created by them, to a captivated audience of supporters, staff, students, and a panel of industry judges. 

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