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The Royal Ballet's Giacomo Rovero and Hannah Grennell in 'Secret Things' by Pam Tanowitz. Photo by Alice Pennefather ROH.

The Royal Ballet’s ‘takeover’ at the 2024 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival

“It’s the granddaddy of dance festivals,” says Kevin O’Hare, speaking of the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. The Royal Ballet Artistic Director waxes...

Jillian Davis of Complexions Contemporary Ballet. Photo by Rachel Neville.

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Dance Advice

Outside of classical: Pointe shoes and the unique needs of contemporary ballet

In ballet companies, contemporary dance has moved to the main stage. The floating bourrées of the Willis in Giselle have given way...

Birmingham Royal Ballet dancers at Victorian Radicals Exhibition at Gas Hall. Photo by Katie Edwards.

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New partnership unites Birmingham Royal Ballet and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

To celebrate the re-opening of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery’s Waterhall, Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB), Britain’s biggest touring ballet company will fill the Waterhall...

Kate and Emily Roman. Photo courtesy of Roman.

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Interviews

‘The Next Step’ offers a next step in career and sisterhood

What is a TV show you grew up watching, dreaming of being on someday? For Emily and Kate Roman, that show was...

'THAW' by Legs On The Wall. Photo by Prudence Upton.

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Greenwich+Docklands International Festival 2024 programme

Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF), London’s award-winning annual festival of free theatre and performing arts will take place from 23 August – 8...

National Youth Dance Company in rehearsal for Oona Doherty's 'Wall'. Photo by Luca Truffarelli.

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Young Britain takes the stage at Sadler’s Wells in Oona Doherty’s ‘Wall’

National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) is England’s flagship company for young dancers run by Sadler’s Wells. Each year, a guest artistic director auditions...

Birmingham Royal Ballet performs 'Interlinked,' choreography by Juliano Nunes. Photo by Tristram Kenton.

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Birmingham Royal Ballet to make debut at iconic Glastonbury Festival

Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) will make its debut at the iconic Glastonbury Festival on Sunday 30 June. Taking to the legendary Pyramid Stage, BRB will...