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Braylon Browner and Kayla Mak in 'Romeo & Juliet' for Gala de Danza. Photo by Melody Battentier.

Gala de Danza offers beautiful artistry in an extraordinary place

Westminster Central Hall, London.26 June 2025. Westminster Central Hall looks vast and impressive from the outside, giving only a hint to the...

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Royal Ballet and Opera Reveal 2025/26 Cinema Season

The Royal Ballet and Opera has announced its 2025/26 Cinema Season, bringing world-class theatre to cinema screens around the globe. With nine...

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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...

Leila Wright (dancer) and Dominic Stokes (violin) in 'String Theory' at Ballet Nights 008 at Cadogan Hall. Photo by Deborah Jaffe.

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‘Ballet Nights 008’: Enchanted by music and dance

Cadogan Hall, London.5 June 2025. Cadogan Hall is an atmospheric building, transformed from a science church which opened in 1907, to a...

London Children's Ballet. Photography by ASH.

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London Children’s Ballet changes lives

Enveloped into a warm and accepting atmosphere from the minute the door opens, the buzz in the studios of the London Children’s...

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...

UKYD Classical Runner Up Sienna Murphy, Lauren Cuthbertson, Marchioness of Londonderry Doreen Wells, UKYD Classical Winner Poppy Griggs, Leanne Benjamin, Jacquie Brunjes, UKYD Classical Runner Up Ella Mitchell and Gary Avis. Photo by James Hudson Pictures.

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Looking for potential: Arlene Phillips and Leanne Benjamin on UK Young Dancer

Now in its third year, the UK Young Dancer is a groundbreaking competition designed to discover and nurture young talent across the...

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Gala de Danza Festival’s London Premiere: A Celebration of Dance, Music, and Art

Gala de Danza, the international dance, music, and art festival will have its London premiere on Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th June at Central Hall Westminster. Gala...