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16.01.25

An Update From Northern Ballet

For performances from February 2025 onwards, Northern Ballet will be offering work to freelance musicians, including some who have had a longstanding relationship with the company.
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Students in a ballet studio practicing ballet positions
01.12.22

Apply to Vocational Programmes

Applications for our CAT and Associate Auditions are close on 20 Feb. Any applications received after the closing date will be reviewed on an individual basis.
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HRH Prince Edward and Northern Ballet on stage at Woking New Victoria Theatre.
10.11.22

The Earl of Wessex visits Northern Ballet

Northern Ballet’s Royal Patron, Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex, visited the Company on the eve of opening night at Woking’s New Victoria Theatre.
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Young people performing on Northern Ballet's stage after being spotted for their talent. Photo Justin Slee
07.11.22

Open Programme Taster Classes

Our Open Programme offers weekly recreational classes for children of all abilities. Try before you buy by visiting our FREE Open taster classes on Saturday 26 November.
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Daisy and Jay dancing together on the pier by Long Island Sound
04.11.22

Arts Council England Funding

We're delighted that Northern Ballet has been confirmed as one of Arts Council England (ACE)'s National Portfolio Organisations for the period 2023 - 26.
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Young girl smiles at the magic in front of her
03.11.22

The Magic of Live Theatre

In celebration of World Ballet Day, Northern Ballet have launched a new advert for their upcoming tour of The Nutcracker that celebrates the magic of live theatre.
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Dancers stands one arm raised and following that line with their gaze.
02.11.22

World Ballet Day 2022

Go behind the scenes at the world's leading ballet companies.
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A group of dancers in costume holding the skirts of their dresses
28.10.22

Mthuthuzeli November on Wailers

Ahead of the London première of our new ballet Wailers next week, we sat down with choreographer and composer Mthuthuzeli November to discuss the meaning behind the piece. 
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25.10.22

Northern Ballet Auditions

Northern Ballet is looking for both corps and soloist dancers for the 2024-25 season.
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Photograph of Bernard Atha
24.10.22

Bernard Atha

We are deeply saddened by the passing of our Honorary President and former Chairman Bernard Atha.
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Marilla in a blue dress, sat on the floor looking at the stars, smiling wanly
28.09.22

The Little Mermaid Photos

Brand new photos from the stage.
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Evelina & Erina, the little mermaid's sisters, play with flotsam - here an earing
22.09.22

The Little Mermaid Videos

Clips and excerpts from The Little Mermaid.
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Marilla, in a light shiff and blue top, dances in front of the gathering on land, all wearing reds, and they are all watching her
22.09.22

The Little Mermaid Casts

Casts for The Little Mermaid at Sheffield Lyceum Theatre, subject to change.
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