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by Judith Mackrell on September 25, 2017
'You leave part of yourself on stage': Royal Ballet dancers on Kenneth MacMillan
by Judith Mackrell on September 25, 2017
Kenneth MacMillan holds a peculiarly revered position within the culture of the Royal Ballet. Many junior dancers say that it’s the principal roles within his story ballets – Romeo and Juliet, Mayerling and Manon – to which they most aspire.... Read full article
by Beth Pridding on August 26, 2017
Dance hopefuls in Burton could learn to dance for free as Ultra Ballroom comes to town
by Beth Pridding on August 26, 2017
Budding dancers in Burton are being urged to get their gladrags on and get ready to boogie and ballroom, all in the name of charity.... Read full article
by Dalya Alberge on July 30, 2017
Sergei Polunin says ballet must shake off ‘elitist image’ or die
by Dalya Alberge on July 30, 2017
Ballet must get rid of its elitist image, seek larger audiences and woo the best directors from films and musicals, according to Sergei Polunin, one of classical dance’s biggest and most outspoken stars.... Read full article
by Kate Hutchinson on July 19, 2017
Holly Blakey: the dance punk who turned Coldplay into disco chimps
by Kate Hutchinson on July 19, 2017
Having learned ballet in a car park and given all the right moves to Florence + the Machine. Now, the queen of music videos is putting on her first show. The choreographer talks about dance snobs, anorexia and reclaiming bump ’n’ grind... Read full article
by Amelia Shaw on July 8, 2017
Gwynedd girl who overcomes hip disorder on the brink of pursuing dance career
by Amelia Shaw on July 8, 2017
A young performer with a congenital hip disorder has beaten medical odds to pursue her dream of becoming a professional dancer.... Read full article
by BBC News on July 6, 2017
Arlene Phillips plans dance gala in aid of Grenfell Fire victims
by BBC News on July 6, 2017
Former Strictly judge Arlene Phillips is arranging a special dance gala to raise funds for those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.... Read full article
by Christy Romer on June 30, 2017
Dance development takes a hit in NPO funding round
by Christy Romer on June 30, 2017
Several dance organisations are “extremely disappointed” and “surprised” by Arts Council England’s (ACE’s) National Portfolio announcement, which has left swathes of the country without a dedicated dance development agency.... Read full article
by Mat Growcott on June 16, 2017
£250,000 on offer to talented Telford youngsters after Councillors' allowances cut
by Mat Growcott on June 16, 2017
Talented and gifted young people can apply for a new bursary – started after a cut in councillors' allowance saved almost £250,000. Telford & Wrekin Council has launched the Leader and Cabinet Members’ Young Person Bursary, which it hopes will... Read full article
by Judith Burns (BBC) on June 3, 2017
Sporting plan to boost boys in ballet
by Judith Burns (BBC) on June 3, 2017
Moves from Angry Birds and Minecraft as well as footballers' goal celebrations are being used to encourage more boys to take up ballet. Just 1.8% of ballet exam candidates are boys, says the Royal Academy of Dance. Now the RAD has enlisted help from... Read full article
by Christy Romer on May 11, 2017
£2.3m to expand dance-based health initiative
by Christy Romer on May 11, 2017
The rollout of a dance-based falls prevention programme by arts and health charity Aesop will see 1,000 older people benefit from a new £2.3m investment.... Read full article
by Maria Croce on April 22, 2017
Ballet dancers face toughest challenge yet in new film for Glasgow audiences
by Maria Croce on April 22, 2017
Couple Madeline Squire and Nick Shoesmith have performed together before with Scottish Ballet – as a pair who fall in love in Cinderella. But now they’re acting out a struggling relationship for new ballet film The Perfect Place.... Read full article
on April 18, 2017
Ballet school for sick and disabled children to launch in East Kilbride
on April 18, 2017
The first of its kind in Scotland, Ballet Bees will provide ballet dance tuition for children with additional support needs and life-limiting medical conditions. Started by a group of local mums in conjunction with fundraising charity Buddy’s... Read full article
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