National Dance Awards nominations announced

The Royal Ballet tops the shortlists with eleven nominations, followed by seven for English National Ballet

National Dance Awards 2023 nominations announced

In what is the best year yet for diversity, the nominations are spread across a record 29 separate companies

Nominations announced for the 23rd National Dance Awards

The Royal Ballet tops the short-list with 14 nominations. English National Ballet and Rambert have seven, and Birmingham Royal Ballet five.

Ballet Black celebrates twenty years

Linbury Theatre, Royal Opera House, LondonOctober 19, 2022 Twenty-one years ago, Cassa Pancho founded Ballet Black with the aim of giving a voice to black and Asian dancers. But as the voiceover to Say It Loud, created by Pancho and the dancers to celebrate the company’s twentieth anniversary, tells us, initially, “No-one really noticed us. … Read more

National Dance Awards 2021 nominations announced

The Royal Ballet tops the list with a total of 17 nominations, followed by English National Ballet and New Adventures (7 apiece)