Let’s Dance International Frontiers returns to Leicester with another cosmopolitan programme
A festival with a little bit of everything
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A new home for the new season: English National Ballet 2018-19
Manon returns and a new Cinderella in-the-round
David Bintley to step down as Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet
David Bintley is to retire as Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet at the end of July 2019, having led the company for 24 years. He plans to then pursue increasing international requests to choreograph new works and to stage his ballets. He says, “I’ve been a part of this great Company since I first joined … Read more
Mark Baldwin to step down as artistic director of Rambert
In 15 years he oversaw over 60 new works and revivals
Looking ahead to dance in June indoors and out: Birmingham International Dance Festival returns for 2018
New name, new logo, new dates and a different feel and focus
Birmingham Royal Ballet announces Beyond Words 2018/19 season, including four world premieres
4 world premieres, 159 performances, 11 different productions, 13 venues
Rambert announces Rambert2 and opens worldwide talent search
Rambert2 will be the first junior ensemble attached to a UK repertory company
First commissions announced in Ballet Now talent development programme
Two new one-act ballets per year for five years
‘The Nutcracker and I’ by Alexandra Dariescu brings live dance and animation to the classical music concert hall
A concert with live dance and animation coming to Milton court at the Barbican
Changing attitudes with Ballet United
Dancer Tom Attard Manché seeks to encourage more young people to come to ballet