Centenary insight livestream: our future

Centenary insight livestream: our future

By The Royal Ballet School
Online event

Overview

A livestreamed insight event which will explore the future of dance education and ballet.

Foundational and future aspirations: considering the ongoing impact of the regenerative creative ethos embedded in The Royal Ballet School

Category: Arts, Ballet

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Highlights

  • 6 hours
  • Online

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Online event

Agenda
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Welcome and introduction

Iain Mackay, Artistic Director
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

De Valois’ legacy: conviction, creativity, continuity and change

Dr Anna Meadmore, Manager of Special Collections

Dr Anna Meadmore considers the enduring strengths and possible fault lines in Ninette de Valois’ founding vision for her School – in relation to the teaching of choreography as a composite theatrical form, fostering versatility, and creating a modern ballet repertoire.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Introduction to the Ninette de Valois Choreographic Programme

Iain Mackay, Artistic Director

Iain Mackay, former graduate of the School, Principal of Birmingham Royal Ballet, and our Artistic Director since 2024, introduces and discusses the School’s unique Ninette de Valois Choreographic Programme. Illustrated by practical student demonstrations and performances of their own work.

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Mar 22 · 03:30 PDT