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Meet a dancer - Ashley Dixon

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Wed 8 May, 2013

Meet Northern Ballet dancer Ashley Dixon. Featuring original choreography from Ballet Master, Daniel de Andrade, and performed to music by Dan O'Connor, Ashley tells us about how he got in to ballet, life as a dancer and more. Credits Sound &...

Meet a Dancer - Antoinette Books-Daw

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Wed 10 April, 2013

Get to know Northern Ballet dancer, Antoinette Brooks-Daw, in this interview and watch her perform a specially created piece, Music Box Ballerina, choreographed by ballet master Daniel de Andrade. Sponsor Antoinette Credits Produced and Directed by...

Dancer of the Month

Dancer Antoinette Brooks-Daw. Photo Simon Lawson.

Wed 10 April, 2013

Sponsor me Antoinette Brooks-Daw To be sponsored through this campaign is a massive motivation for me as a dancer. It gives me the confidence to believe in my abilities and allows me to develop as an artist. I will be forever grateful that you have...

The Great Gatsby raffle

Great Gatsby, The - Cocktail from Doubletree

Fri 1 March, 2013

To celebrate our new production, The Great Gatsby we are delighted to offer you the chance of winning an amazing prize in support of Sponsor A Dancer The raffle has now ended - watch this page for a list of winners... The Prizes Relax in style at...

Run with Northern Ballet

Tue 8 January, 2013

Jane Tomlinson Leeds 10K Sunday, 14 July Run with Northern Ballet as part of our Jane Tomlinson Run For All Leeds 10K challenge and help raise money for our Sponsor A Dancer campaign. Run with us and you'll get... Dynamic Duckling Raise up to £50...

The Big Give Challenge video

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Fri 30 November, 2012

This year we are delighted that Northern Ballet's Sponsor A Dancer campaign has been selected to participate in The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2012. You can double your support for Sponsor A Dancer by taking part and help finance the future of the...

Paralympic Gold Medalist Hannah Cockroft supports Northern Ballet

Sponsor A Dancer - Hannah Cockroft - photo Justin Slee

Fri 23 November, 2012

Dare to Dream Yorkshire born double Paralympic Gold Medallist, Hannah Cockroft, visited Northern Ballet’s headquarters in Leeds to show her support for the Company’s commitment to nurturing young dance talent and to offer inspiration to aspiring young...

Give the gift of friendship this Christmas

Friends

Tue 20 November, 2012

Stuck for Christmas gift ideas and looking for something unique for a loved one? Northern Ballet dancers Antoinette Brooks Daw & Kenneth Tindall with Northern Ballet friends Michael & Andrea Scargill. Photo Justin Slee. This Christmas...

Helloween on the Humber challenge... Accepted!

Sponsor A Dancer - Lee Shiel, Academy Pianist

Fri 12 October, 2012

One of our Academy pianists, Lee Shiel, will be taking part in the Helloween on the Humber reloaded challenge on Saturday 27th October in support of Northern Ballet’s Sponsor a Dancer campaign. Lee will be attempting to as many miles as possible...

Reasons to Cheer

Mon 17 September, 2012

Early in September 2012 the National Lottery returned to our building to catch up with us after winning last years Best Arts Project in the National Lottery Awards. You can view this video on the National Lottery website and read a full transcript there.

Dancer of the Month

Soloist Dreda Blow. Photo Simon Lawson.

Mon 10 September, 2012

Sponsor me Dreda Blow Being included in the Northern Ballet ‘family’ over the past 4 years has shaped and defined me, not only as an artist but as a person too. I would be truly honoured and grateful if a sponsorship would allow me to continue my...

Dancer of the Month

Dancer Kevin Poeung. Photo Simon Lawson.

Sun 19 August, 2012

Sponsor me Kevin Poeung ...Kevin Poeung has that special Wayne Sleep something Stephanie Ferguson, Yorkshire Post [May 2012] Kevin is from Montpellier, France. He trained at English National Ballet School and joined Northern Ballet in 2012...

Sponsors' Event August 2012

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Thu 16 August, 2012

These photos were taken at a special sponsors' event at our home in August 2012. All photos were taken by Justin Slee. At the event we announced our inclusion in this year's Big Give learn more Northern Ballet dancers Tobias Batley & Martha Leebolt...

Dancer of the Month

Premier Dancer Javier Torres. Photo Simon Lawson.

Thu 5 July, 2012

Sponsor me Javier Torres "Having a sponsor would make me feel supported and help me continue my career here at Northern Ballet." Javier Torres Javier began his ballet training in 1994 at the Vocational Art School Olga Alonso in Santa Clara...

Welcoming ten new dancers for next season

Media Release

Fri 29 June, 2012

Northern Ballet welcomes ten new dancers to the Company for the autumn season and bids a sad farewell to three popular dancers, well-known to Northern Ballet audiences. Five additions to the corps de ballet include Jessica Cohen from California and a...

Latest updates

Meet a dancer - Ashley Dixon

Wed 8 May, 2013

Meet Northern Ballet dancer Ashley Dixon. Featuring original...

Meet a Dancer - Antoinette Books-Daw

Wed 10 April, 2013

Get to know Northern Ballet dancer, Antoinette Brooks-Daw, in...

Dancer of the Month

Wed 10 April, 2013

Sponsor me Antoinette Brooks-Daw To be sponsored through...