Royal Academy of Dance

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Ready for change | Royal Academy of Dance

The international impact of the Black Lives Matter movement insists that change is overdue. We have known for many years about the issues around race and ballet, which is still so often a white preserve. But this tumultuous year – where established ways of working were paused by a pandemic, and the murder of George […]
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Ready for change | Royal Academy of Dance

The international impact of the Black Lives Matter movement insists that change is overdue. We have known for many years about the issues around race and ballet, which is still so often a white preserve. But this tumultuous year – where established ways of working were paused by a pandemic, and the murder of George […]
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Fonteyn the Artist | Zoom in on The Fonteyn

‘The moment she came on stage, you couldn’t take your eyes off of her’. Recordings rarely capture the magic of a live performance but this a wonderful opportunity to hear the effect Dame Margot Fonteyn’s dancing had on those who worked with her and saw “the greatest ballet dancer of her generation” dance in person. […]
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Zoom in on The Fonteyn | Creating a Solo

Gain expert insights on artistic considerations when preparing a new piece of work, including choreography, music selection, and what judges and audiences may look for. This panel discussion, chaired by Gerard Charles, Artistic Director of the Royal Academy of Dance, features Dame Monica Mason DBE (Former Director, The Royal Ballet), Christopher Hampson (Artistic Director, Scottish […]