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News and Updates
Gillian Murphy bids farewell after 29 years
The world won't be the same.
Ikuko
Jul 20, 20252 min read
Chiffon and double layer options are available for custom wrap skirts
Chiffon is available in 50 colours.
Ikuko
Jul 19, 20251 min read
Obituary: Romayne Grigorova - The Royal Opera dancer, Ballet Mistress
Romayne was the history of The Royal Ballet and Opera, and also my teacher.
Ikuko
Jul 15, 20252 min read
Olga Smirnova, Marcelino Sambé, Maria Kochetkova updates .. and Polunin
Marcelino is back on stage!
Ikuko
Jul 14, 20251 min read
Ikuko
Jul 9, 20251 min read
Review: IID Company The Soul of Dominique - art of metaphysics
Ghostly and outworldly.
Ikuko
Jul 9, 20253 min read
Raymond Chai to host intensives in London and Singapore
London intensive in July (at one of the Royal Opera House studios) and Singapore intensive in September.
Ikuko
Jul 5, 20251 min read
Dutch National Ballet new season updates with new La Bayadere and secret Ratmansky
New La Bayadere will feature a Dutch antagonist.
Ikuko
Jun 28, 20253 min read
Review: Dutch National Ballet Other Dances mixed programme - burst of dance and music
It was such a treat.
Ikuko
Jun 25, 20254 min read
Review: Ukrainian International Ballet Past | Present | Future - exploring multidisciplinary artistry under female leadership
It was very current. It was relevant. It was thought-provoking.
Ikuko
Jun 17, 20253 min read
Review: Scapino Ballet's Origin - Unique, simple and versatile
Everyone in Rotterdam is talking about GOATS.
Ikuko
Jun 10, 20253 min read
Review: Scapino Ballet Anima Obscura - like an extravagant rock concert and I enjoyed it
It was definitely a tour de force for new artistic director Nanine Linning.
Ikuko
Jun 6, 20252 min read
Hans van Manen, 92, continues to fascinate the world
Van Manen has been active as a choreographer for seven decades and it seems he is unstoppable.
Ikuko
May 31, 20251 min read
What is your pointe shoe secret? Episode 4: Ganna Muromtseva
Ganna had to change brands when she fled the war in Ukraine. Now she is happy with her shoes.
Ikuko
May 25, 20253 min read
What is your pointe shoe secret? Episode 3: Connie Vowles
Connie has very mobile feet. She has tried many brands but always come back to one.
Ikuko
May 13, 20254 min read
Melissa Hamilton in Gramilano interview
"I genuinely believed that ship had sailed."
Ikuko
May 13, 20252 min read
Bloch introduces RP Collection more than a year after Russian Pointe acquisition
"Say hello to the RP Collection"
Ikuko
May 11, 20251 min read
Ikuko
May 6, 20251 min read
Introducing waist down ombre wrap skirts
They have finally arrived!
Ikuko
Apr 29, 20253 min read
Royal Ballet School Artistic Director Iain Mackay in media interview
The first media interview after the settlement of the body shaming case.
Ikuko
Apr 17, 20252 min read
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