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Northern Ballet updates
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19.11.25

Northern Ballet Auditions

Northern Ballet is looking for both corps, soloist and principal dancers for the 2025-26 season.
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12.11.25

World Ballet Day: Access Becomes Art

We’re excited to present our newest inclusive work for this World Ballet Day: Access Becomes Art.
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Four female dancers dressed in white each extending a foot down and an arm high
03.11.25

Christmas Gift Guide 2025

Christmas is just around the corner, and we're here to help you find the perfect gift for the ballet lover in your life.
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22.10.25

Gentleman Jack In Creation

Annabelle Lopez Ocha has been in our home creating and rehearsing our newest ballet, Gentleman Jack, due in March 2026.
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A dancer in a white dress stands on pointe with arms and legs outstretched
03.10.25

Announcing a new MA in Classical Ballet Performance

The Academy of Northern Ballet and Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD) are proud to announce a new partnership with the launch of an MA in Classical Ballet Performance.
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LGT auditorium and chandelier. Tony O'Connell
26.09.25

What to Expect at the Theatre

Attending a show at the theatre is an exciting experience – one you will never forget. This is your mini guide on what to expect from your first visit.
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On the studio floor a female dancer lies back, a male dancer leans against her torso
17.09.25

Northern Ballet × Leeds Beckett University

Sports science and ballet unite in our collaborative research project with Leeds Beckett University. We are working together to find ways to improve dancer health, wellbeing and re
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Merlin holds the glowing sword high against Morgan's magicks, Morgan stands, her dark wings spread behind her holding a deadly dagger, between then the Kingdom is at war
15.09.25

Merlin On Stage

From it world premiere in 2021 and it's revival in 2025, photos and videos from the stage of this magical ballet.
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A dark haired dancer leaps, legs spread mid-jump, one hand outstretched to the camara
09.09.25

Merlin's Final Rehearsals

Our props are polished, sets are shining, and costumes are ready! Our final rehearsals are underway before we open Merlin at Leeds Grand Theatre.
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Header from Jane Eyre featuring dancers Dominique Larose and Joseph Taylor. Photo Tristram Kenton