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Nutcracker in a Nutshell: everything you need to know ahead of this festive season
Known worldwide by ballet and non-ballet fans alike, Nutcracker is celebrated as a festive staple, enjoyed by audiences for over a century.
Ballet Gift Ideas from English National Ballet
With English National Ballet's brand-new Nutcracker just around the corner, the festive countdown is on!
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The costumes of Akram Khan’s Giselle
Hear from the team about making the stunning, ethereal costumes for Akram Khan's award-winning Giselle.
Ballet meets Kathak
Tamara Rojo and choreographer Akram Khan discuss how the traditions of ballet and kathak have been brought together for our reimagined version of Giselle.
1947: A Golden Year in Dance – When Balanchine and Graham Changed Everything
In the upcoming R:Evolution programme, we bring together two groundbreaking works from 1947: Theme and Variations and Errand into the Maze.
Alice Mariani and Ricardo Castellanos join as Principal Guest Artists
We welcome two Principal Guest Artists to open the 2025/2026 Season.
Reimagining Le Train Bleu
Over a century after its original debut, Le Train Bleu, a ballet that once defined modernity, returns.
The History of English National Ballet: 75 years celebrating tradition and innovation
English National Ballet has long been a flagship of British dance, showcasing a unique blend of classical ballet and bold new work.
Ballet Futures: Nurturing Young Talent and Making an Impact
Each year, participants in our Ballet Futures programme come together for a special experience day. Find out more about this year’s edition.
How Le Train Bleu redefined ballet
Le Train Bleu was a pioneering 1924 ballet that fused high fashion, avant-garde art, and athleticism into a dazzling seaside spectacle.
5 Motivational Tips for a Summer Workout Routine
If you are struggling to find ways to maintain your fitness motivation during the Summer, here are some simple tips to help.
Community and Joy: What Dance for Dementia means to volunteers Katja Rochat and Margaret Duffy
This National Volunteers Week we caught up with two of our amazing Dance for Dementia volunteers Katja Rochat and Margaret Duffy.
How To Create Your Own Home Dance Studio!
Do you love online dance classes, but still haven’t found the right place to practice at home? Create your home dance studio with these tips.