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News

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06.02.24

An Update From Northern Ballet

Last year Northern Ballet had to make the difficult decision to enter into negotiations with Northern Ballet Sinfonia and the Musicians' Union (MU).
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David Nixon OBE giving notes to Martha Leebolt during Cinderella Rehearsals
23.04.22

The David Nixon Era

A look back at more than 20 years of Northern Ballet's history under the leadership of Artistic Director David Nixon CBE.
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17.03.22

Welcoming You Back

Links to venues sites listing COVID information and your safety and comfort.
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15.03.22

Casanova Photos

Photos from rehearsals and performances of Casanova.
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09.03.22

Studio Floor Fund

Help keep our dancers on their toes as we bring our ballets to life. Support our Studio Floor Fund today.
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07.03.22

Northern Ballet’s Casanova opening to coincide with exhibition by local artist Christine Eastham

Thursday 10 March will mark both the opening night of Northern Ballet’s Casanova at Leeds Grand Theatre and the opening of a new exhibition by Leeds artist Christine Eastham.
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Female dancer in a blue leotard and white tutu on pointe
04.03.22

Apply to the Professional Graduate Programme

Find out how to apply for our full-time Professional Graduate Programme.
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11.02.22

Dance Race

We're head to head with BBC Strictly stars. Who's gonna win? Check out Corey Baker's breakneck new dance film starring Northern Ballet dancers. The start of BBC Dance Passion.
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10.02.22

Charlotte Tonkinson becomes an Academy Ambassador

We’re thrilled to announce that The Royal Ballet Artist Charlotte Tonkinson is now an ambassador for the Academy of Northern Ballet.
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Dancers, dressed in pale gold costume, paired with the male holding the female by the waist for stability as she in en pointe ion one foot and in arabesque.
04.02.22

Northern Ballet Auditions

Northern Ballet is looking for both corps and soloist dancers for the 2024-25 season.
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27.01.22

New partnership announced with Close Brothers Asset Management

We are delighted to welcome Close Brothers Asset Management on board as our newest corporate partners.
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Joseph Taylor and Antoinette Brooks Daw in Dangerous Liaisons.
23.11.21

Northern Ballet and Fazenda at Home

Enjoy the ultimate weekend in with Northern Ballet and Fazenda at Home.
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Uther holds Ygraine as she is in arabesque
19.11.21

Culture Recovery Fund

We are very grateful to announce that we have been awarded a further £372,000 from the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund.
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