The Royal Ballet School announces 2026 graduates' company contracts
- Ikuko
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The Royal Ballet School announced its 2026 year graduates' company contracts on 7th July 2026.
Its 100th cohort of graduates achieved 100% employment rate. The 30 graduates secured professional contracts with 17 companies world wide, including six with The Royal Ballet and five with Birmingham Royal Ballet, the school said.
Below are the graduates and the list of the companies they are joining soon.
Henry Burgess | English National Ballet
Noah Campbell | Birmingham Royal Ballet/BRB2
Antonio Cortese | English National Ballet
Millán de Benito | The Royal Ballet Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme
Helle Flood | Norwegian National Ballet 2
Flynn Hallworth | Queensland Ballet
Marcus Harvey | Northern Ballet (until January 2027), Queensland Ballet
Layla Hotham | Ballet Sibiu
Sophia Koo | Birmingham Royal Ballet/BRB2
Alecsia Maria Lazarescu | The Royal Ballet Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme
Cian-You Lin | Ballett Zürich Junior Company
Aislynn Loptson | Junior Ballet Antwerp
Emma Lucano | The Royal Ballet Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme
Ivan Malaguti | The Royal Ballet Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme
Elliott Martin | Ballett Zürich Junior Company
Anna Nouvenne | Ballett Zürich Junior Company
Yusuke Otake | Nashville Ballet
Addison Partlow | Birmingham Royal Ballet/BRB2
Julian Pecoraro | Finnish National Ballet Youth Company
Killian Rudd | Finnish National Ballet Youth Company
Martha Savin | Birmingham Royal Ballet/BRB2
Sophie Schulten | The Royal Ballet Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme
Nanoha Shigeoka | Hungarian National Ballet
Samantha Striplin | Boston Ballet II
Azusa Tanaka | Czech National Ballet
Denis Teixeira | Birmingham Royal Ballet/BRB2
Fabrizzio Ulloa Cornejo | The Royal Ballet Aud Jebsen Young Dancers Programme
Wendel Vieira Teles Dos Santos | American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
Dylan Weinstein | Dutch National Ballet Junior Company
Shiori Yamashita | Ballet Ireland
Congratulations!
