Royal Academy of Dance

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An Interview with Sir Matthew Bourne

Our first guest in Why Dance Matters’ new monthly schedule is Sir Matthew Bourne, speaking as his iconic Swan Lake returns to the stage. Almost 30 years ago, its premiere caused a sensation: the all-male pack of swans – bare-chested, shaggy-legged, feral and fascinating – created one of the great stage images of recent decades. […]
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World Ballet Day 2024: Silver Swans ballet class

World Ballet Day 2024 may not be officially happening this year but fellow UK companies English National Ballet, Northern Ballet, Birmingham Royal Ballet and Royal Academy of Dance are getting together to create a celebration of ballet. Royal Academy of Dance brings to you a Silver Swans ballet class led by the brilliant Joshua Tuifua […]
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02:24

In conversation with RAD students

Hear from Millie and Antrea, second year students on the BA (Hons) Ballet Education course. They share their thoughts, including what they enjoy about their course and why dance is important! Find out more about RAD Teacher Training https://www.royalacademyofdance.org/teacher-training/ source
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02:17

The powerful impact of RAD teachers

In this video Rambert Dance Company member Dipesh Verma tells us about the transformative impact that his RAD teacher Pia Sutaria had on his life, both inside and outside of the dance studio. Everyday across the world thousands of RAD teachers like Pia inspire, support and nurture dancers of all ages and abilities. These dancers […]