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English National Ballet's Ashley Coupal in rehearsal for 'The Nutcracker.' Photo by Isabella Turolla.

New Year’s resolutions: Dancers’ hopes for a fresh 2025

New Year’s resolutions can be a way to reset and start a new year feeling fresh and positive. Whether your New Year’s...

Laura Rodriguez as Sugarplum and Yonah Acosta as Prince in 'Nutracker in Havana'. Photo by Johan Persson.

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‘It shows the world what our company can do’: Alejandro Silva and Laura Rodríguez on Carlos Acosta’s ‘Nutcracker in Havana’

Even the most hardened Scrooge will find it difficult to escape The Nutcracker at this time of year. With countless versions performed...

MOVE IT performance 2024. Photo courtesy of MOVE IT.

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MOVE IT announces further 2025 anniversary show headliners and special guests

MOVE IT, the world’s biggest dance event, has announced its next batch of headliners and special guests for 2025’s 20th anniversary event which...

Birmingham Royal Ballet's Ariana Allen. Photo by Johan Persson.

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Birmingham Royal Ballet announces major funding award in support of BRB2

Birmingham Royal Ballet has announced that Jerwood Foundation has generously awarded BRB a £100k grant split over two years (£50k per year)....

Jules Chastre. Photo by Photography by ASH.

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Leaping to their next steps: 2024 Royal Ballet School graduates

In 2024, 24 graduates of The Royal Ballet School will join leading ballet companies all around the world. They’ve worked and trained...

Dance Track. Photo courtesy of Birmingham Royal Ballet.

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Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Dance Track: Bringing access to dance to local children

It is such a common young child’s dream – to be a ballerina, to dance on a big, big stage, to be...

Aakash Odedra's 'Songs of the Bulbul.' Photo by Angela-Grabowska.

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Sadler’s Wells East unveils its opening programme

Sadler’s Wells has announced its opening programme for Sadler’s Wells East, a new powerhouse for dance. Situated in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park,...

BRB2's Alexandra Manuel. Photo by Johan Persson.

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Birmingham Royal Ballet announces ‘Carlos Acosta’s Ballet Celebration’

Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) has announced the all-new programme Carlos Acosta’s Ballet Celebration: Diaghilev and the birth of Modern Ballet for BRB2’s third UK...

Choreographer Iratxe Ansa (center) with Birmingham Royal Ballet in rehearsal for 'Luna'. Photo by Katja Ogrin.

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Birmingham Royal Ballet presents world premiere of abstract ballet ‘Luna’

This autumn, Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) presents the world premiere of Luna, a two-act (full-length), abstract ballet in six movements, which forms the final part...