🚨 Applications to audition for our full-time training close tomorrow, 10 October at 11.00 GMT! 🚨
Auditions are taking place in:
🇬🇧 UK
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
🇮🇹 Italy
🇯🇵 Japan
🇰🇷 Korea
🇪🇸 Spain
📼 We also welcome video auditions.
Find out more and apply: https://t.co/Wg1e5zRdZW
The ballet La Sylphide premiered at the Opéra de Paris #OnThisDay in 1832. Dancer Marie Taglioni wore a diaphanous dress in the first version, very like this one in the St. Petersburg State Museum of Theater & Music, that became the prototype of the tutu. #ballet#dance#dress
#SponsoredDancers#Repost
Footage of our wonderful Sponsored Dancers, Max Mingioni & Zoe Estrina performing their Quickstep at the United States National Amateur DanceSport Championships😍
‘That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.’
F. Scott Fitzgerald, born #OnThisDay in 1896
#FridayFeeling
How did a delicately darned slipper from the 1820s transform into a technical tool that offers dancers the utmost freedom onstage today? https://t.co/h9Swa7jTsZ
Combining science with ballet gives the idea of placement, new life and meaning, and it could help you get even more on your leg! https://t.co/k6L1V5Q0CQ
Darcey Bussell’s British Ballet Charity Gala is available for streaming online today. Read more about where to find it and how the former Royal Ballet principal brought together this star-studded group of UK dance companies. https://t.co/5SlenEbL6a
‘Books mean all possibilities. They mean moving out of yourself, losing yourself, dying of thirst and living to your full. They mean everything.’
Ali Smith
#TuesdayThoughts
We have launched #WhyDanceMatters, a new #podcast hosted by @mrdavidjays and featuring extraordinary people from the world of #dance and beyond.
The first episode with @xanderparish is now available to listen to on all major streaming platforms. More: https://t.co/fpBt49VZ1U
@TheIDTA Reminds me I did my work experience from school as a chef (always was dance for me but this was all they could find for me that was ‘creative’. To this day I can’t cook a thing but was still kinda fun!.) But Gene Kelly not dancing doesn’t even bear thinking about 🙁
#TutuTuesday#Repost
WOW!😍
Such an elegant video of the Royal Danish Ballet's Principal Dancer, Holly Dorger practicing✨
Holly is wearing her Freed of London Pointe Shoes❤️
Pianist: Monique Jenssen🎹
We're thrilled to hear it is, after all, a #Banksy!!!! 😍😍😍 Thanks to the illusive artist & their team. We are incredibly grateful. Your support & gift to the town will be appreciated for many years to come! 💛🙌#Banksyart#Readingjail#rdguk#streetart
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