Channel Title: The Royal Ballet School Channel Description: The Royal Ballet School is one of the world’s greatest centres of classical ballet training, which for generations has produced dancers and choreographers of international renown including Margot Fonteyn, Anya Linden, Kenneth MacMillan, Lynn Seymour, David Wall, Antoinette Sibley, Anthony Dowell, Marguerite Porter, Stephen Jefferies, Darcey Bussell and Jonathan Cope. And now there’s a new generation making its mark on the world stage, all of whom trained at the Royal Ballet School – Lauren Cuthbertson, Steven McRae, Edward Watson, Christopher Wheeldon and Liam Scarlett to name a few. Admission to the School is based purely on talent and potential, regardless of academic ability or personal circumstances and 89% of current students rely on financial support to attend the School. The School offers an eight-year carefully structured dance course, aligned with an extensive academic programme, giving the students the best possible education to equip them for a career in the world o <video> Royal Ballet School students prepare to perform in Royal Carols: Together at Christmas Description: Don’t miss our Year 7 students on Christmas Eve performing alongside Royal Ballet Soloists, Ashley Dean and Benjamin Ella, as part of Royal Carols: Together at Christmas on ITV at 19.30. Our students were honoured to have a new work created on them by Ashley Dean for the celebration of individuals and organisations who have supported their local communities, hosted by The Princess of Wales. </video> <video> Tips to help you take your Royal Ballet School audition photographs Description: Here are some things to think about when taking your audition photographs with the help of family and friends. </video> <video> Part one: Art at The Royal Ballet School Description: To celebrate #InternationalArtistDay, we're highlighting some of the art in the School with our Manager of Special Collections, Anna Meadmore. Stay tuned for part two next week! </video> <video> Our Summer Intensive with Bethany Kingsley-Garner Description: ☀️ Here's a taster of what you could learn at our Summer Intensives. ☀️ We spoke with ballet teacher and former principal dancer, Bethany Kingsley-Garner, about the skills she passed onto our intensive course students this year and the benefits of attending our Summer Intensive. Apply now for our Summer Intensive: https://www.royalballetschool.org.uk/train/dancer-training/intensive-courses/uk-summer-intensive/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2024_DEC_ALL_IC_SUMMER&utm_term=summer-intensive&utm_content=video </video> <video> Enhance your teaching practice in 2025 with our Inspire Seminars Description: Join us for our Inspire series of practical and theoretical seminars in London, Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand. Our one-day seminars explore the foundations of classical ballet technique, more advanced elements of technique and artistry, and good teaching practice. Engage with fellow passionate dance professionals to reflect on your practice, enhance your skills, and expand your knowledge of dance teaching. Your seminar leader will guide you through the theory behind each topic, you’ll gain an understanding of the concepts and be supported to apply them to enhance your teaching practice. Each seminar can be attended individually or as an Intensive. Find out more and book now: https://www.royalballetschool.org.uk/train/dancer-training/dance-teacher-training/inspire/series-1/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2025_JAN_ALL_TEACHER_TRAINING_INSPIRE&utm_term=inspire-global&utm_content=video </video> <video> Inside our Intensive Courses with Yasmine Naghdi Description: We caught up with guest teacher on our Summer Intensive, Yasmine Naghdi, Principal of The Royal Ballet, to discuss the benefits of attending an intensive course and find out what her classes included. </video> <video> Royal Ballet School students sing Christmas carols at White Lodge Description: Here's our students bringing the Christmas spirit to Richmond Park, featuring Year 8 students singing Away in a Manger, followed by Year 7 and 8 students singing Be a Candle of Hope. </video> <video> Part two: Art at The Royal Ballet School Description: In this video, Anna gives us an insight into a backstage moment of Margot Fonteyn and shows us an artwork created in tribute to David Bintley's Still Life at the Penguin Cafe. Stay tuned for part three... </video> <video> Part 4: Art at The Royal Ballet School Description: In this video, Anna shows us a painting of Richmond Park and a gift to the School from Dame Monica Mason. </video> <video> REDs awareness at The Royal Ballet School Description: We’re spotlighting Relative Energy Deficiency (REDs) to raise awareness about the syndrome in dance. With 67% of athletes at risk of REDs, we’re passionate about the prevention of REDs and understand the importance of equipping our students with the tools to manage the demands of vocational training, fuelling, and energy balance. In this video, staff from our Healthcare and Artistic teams highlight different aspects of REDs and how to best prevent, manage and support the complex condition. Find out more: https://www.royalballetschool.org.uk/2024/11/18/relative-energy-deficiency-in-sport-reds/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2024_NOV_ALL_LATEST_NEWS&utm_term=Reds-awareness&utm_content=video </video> <video> Paquita highlights from our Summer Performance Description: </video> <video> Inside our Intensive Course at White Lodge Description: </video> <video> Part 3: Art at The Royal Ballet School Description: In this video, Anna tells us about legendary ballerina and about a ballet teacher who was painted by a spy. </video> <video> Here's a taster of what you could learn on our Intensive Courses Description: We spoke with former Royal Ballet dancer and ballet teacher, Leanne Cope, about the skills she passed onto our intensive course students. Apply now for our Intensive Courses in the UK, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore: https://www.royalballetschool.org.uk/train/dancer-training/intensive-courses/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2024_OCT_ALL_IC&utm_term=intensive-second-post&utm_content=video </video> <video> Join us for a Junior Associate Insight class Description: </video>

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The Royal Ballet School is one of the world’s greatest centres of classical ballet training, which for generations has produced dancers and choreographers of international renown including Margot Fonteyn, Anya Linden, Kenneth MacMillan, Lynn Seymour, David Wall, Antoinette Sibley, Anthony Dowell, Marguerite Porter, Stephen Jefferies, Darcey Bussell and Jonathan Cope.

And now there’s a new generation making its mark on the world stage, all of whom trained at the Royal Ballet School – Lauren Cuthbertson, Steven McRae, Edward Watson, Christopher Wheeldon and Liam Scarlett to name a few.

Admission to the School is based purely on talent and potential, regardless of academic ability or personal circumstances and 89% of current students rely on financial support to attend the School.

The School offers an eight-year carefully structured dance course, aligned with an extensive academic programme, giving the students the best possible education to equip them for a career in the world o

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