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The Tait Memorial Trust announces new prize for two Royal Ballet School graduates

The Tait Memorial Trust is proud to announce the Tait Bonynge Prize, a prestigious new annual award recognising and supporting outstanding ballet...

Itziar Mendizabal in The Royal Ballet's 'The Firebird.' Photo by Tristram Kenton.

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Itziar Mendizabal to join faculty at The Royal Ballet School

The Royal Ballet School has announced that Itziar Mendizabal, First Soloist of The Royal Ballet, will join the Upper School as a...

Wayne Kitchener with a student. Photo by Pierre Tappon.

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Royal Ballet School joins International Youth Dancer Health Alliance as part of global health initiative

The Royal Ballet School has collaborated with the International Youth Dancer Health Alliance (IYDHA) to share its passion for dancer well-being globally...

The Royal Ballet School in 'Swingle Stepping' by Morgann Runacre-Temple. Photo by Tristram Kenton.

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‘To create, to interpret, to carry a torch forward’: José Carayol on The Royal Ballet School’s Summer Performances

Training at The Royal Ballet School has always been about more than technique; it’s about creating dancers who are creative, curious and...

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The Fonteyn Names Mayara Magri as 2025 Commissioned Choreographer

The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition is thrilled to name Mayara Magri as its 2025 Commissioned Choreographer. Magri, a Brazilian Principal of...

Let's Dance 2025 at The Royal Ballet School. Photo by Rachel Cherry.

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Dancer Health

The Royal Ballet School hosts Let’s Dance event to get the country moving

On Sunday 2 March, The Royal Ballet School opened its doors to the public for the first time in its near 100-year...

Karla Doorbar on the Toxicator ride at Alton Towers Resort.

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Ballerina Karla Doorbar takes Alton Towers Resort’s new ride for a spin

One of Britain’s leading ballerinas has been left in a spin – after becoming the first member of the public to experience...

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The Fonteyn 2025 Appoints Mayara Magri and Isabella Gasparini as Ambassadors

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) has named Mayara Magri and Isabella Gasparini as ambassadors for The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition...