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Northern Ballet Academy Open Days
- Are you aged between 10-16?
- Are you interested in finding out more about Northern Ballet Academy’s training programmes?
- Have you not really danced before but would like to know what all the fuss is about? Have you been dancing for a while and would like to take you training to the next stage?
If the answer is ‘yes’ to any of these questions then please come along to one of our Academy Open Days.
Submitted by Northern Ballet on Wed 4 January
CAT graduate dances with Scottish Ballet
Submitted by Viki Westall on Mon 12 December
Steve Hanson, a brilliant photographer
Submitted by Northern Ballet on Tue 29 November
Free ZUMBA© Party!
You are cordially invited to an evening of shimmying and shaking!

On Thursday 1 December 2011 Northern Ballet will be holding a ZUMBA© fitness party – we would love for you and your friends to join us and the best thing is...
IT'S FREE!
Submitted by Northern Ballet on Tue 29 November
Over 55s dancing to new heights
Our Dancing for the Over 55s class has been running for almost a year now and is becoming increasingly popular as word spreads of the fun and fitness people get from it. Participants not only improve their dance skills but also form friendships and social groups, so much so that it’s difficult to stop them all chatting at the start of each class!
Submitted by Jo Dean on Wed 23 November
Our award-winning home
Submitted by Northern Ballet on Mon 14 November
Richard Digance - 40 years in the business
Richard Digance is performaing at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre at Northern Ballet on Saturday 12 November; he may only have been a professional comic for 40 years – but it feels a lot longer than that.

Submitted by Northern Ballet on Mon 7 November
Overworlds & Underworlds
Last Thursday the dark early evening rain and wind intensified the atmosphere of suspense and expectation around the Leeds Town Hall Crypt, as the first set of people came along to find out more about OverWorlds & UnderWorlds, the first major public-arts project by Leeds Canvas, planned for next year.
Submitted by Northern Ballet on Fri 4 November
Academy Students Experience Contemporary Dance
Recently the Northern Ballet Academy students had the chance to take a trip to the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre to watch Phoenix Dance Theatre’s latest performance of Declarations; a combination of four short works.
Submitted by Academy on Wed 2 November
Group bookers delighted at Beauty & the Beast launch event
On 20 October group bookers from Leeds, Sheffield and Hull were invited to a very special evening at Northern Ballet. The atrium of our new home was buzzing as over 130 guests gathered – champagne flowed as anticipation rose.
Submitted by Northern Ballet on Mon 31 October






