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The Royal Academy of Dance's Silver Swans. Photo courtesy of RAD.

RAD celebrates older dancers with Silver Swans Celebration

From 31 October – 1 November, Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) will open its doors to dancers and teachers from its international...

Jelli Studios Theatre School from MOVE IT 2024. Photo by Fiona Whyte Photography.

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MOVE IT announces 2025 headliners for milestone anniversary show

MOVE IT, the world’s biggest dance event, has announced Britain’s Got Talent winners Diversity as the 2025 festival headliners. The street dance group...

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,...

Photo by Jennifer Fitzpatrick, courtesy of R-Class.

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Meet your maker: R-Class hand-makes pointe shoes in the traditional way

In a factory in Moscow, the centuries-old tradition of handcrafting pointe shoes continues. Under the steady guidance of founder Roman Kukushkin, the...

Photo by NSCD, courtesy of Riley Theatre.

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Riley Theatre Leeds celebrates Black History Month

This October, Riley Theatre in Leeds will host a dynamic line-up of events to celebrate the rich history and vibrant future of...

The Royal Ballet's James Large, Leo Dixon and Giacomo Rovero in Kyle Abraham's 'The Weathering.' Photo by Andrej Uspenski.

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The Royal Ballet presents ‘Encounters: Four Contemporary Ballets’

The Royal Ballet presents Encounters: Four Contemporary Ballets, a mixed programme of works by 21st century choreographers featuring world premieres by Joseph Toonga, former alumnus of The Royal Ballet Choreographic Residency programme, and Pam Tanowitz, alongside the...

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Pitlochry Festival Theatre announces Alan Cumming as Artistic Director

Following an intensive three-month recruitment and selection process, Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced the appointment of actor, singer, writer, producer and director Alan...

A dance team at The Dance Worlds. Photo by Action Moments Photography.

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Maddie Jamieson on the sport/art form of dance team

Dance Team, which could also be called precision competitive dance, is a hugely popular activity throughout the world. While not technically considered...