Luke Ahmet in rehearsal for Jane Eyre.
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Inside the Rehearsal Room with Luke Ahmet

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Juliet stands en pointe with her arms above her head, Romeo holds her by the waist
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Inside Romeo & Juliet

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The History of Four Last Songs

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George Liang at Sketches

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Woman holding riding crop, standing on black pointe shoes wearing a long black coat and hat
25.02.26

Gentleman Jack: It Felt Practically Revolutionary

When choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa asked me to join the creative team for Northern Ballet’s new production of Gentleman Jack, I had to say “yes.”
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The Lady of the Lake lifted by the waters (represented by dancers)
30.10.25

New Merlin Photos Exclusive For Members

Ten photos from Merlin 2025 exclusive for Members of Northern Ballet.
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Yosuke Mino publicity photo of him wearing a black top and his arms folded
25.06.25

Inside Sketches: Past, Present and Future

We caught up with one of this year’s choreographers, Yosuke Mino, to hear about his piece Passing By.
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The two choreographers of Hansel & Gretel, George Liang and Harris Beattie, sat on the sofa that features in the ballet, both smiling directly at the camera
29.04.25

Insider: An interview with George Liang, co-choreographer of Hansel & Gretel

We caught up with co-choreographer George Liang to hear about his experience making this magical, fun-filled adventure for children.
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Luke Ahmet in rehearsal for Jane Eyre.
21.01.25

Inside the Rehearsal Room with Luke Ahmet

After a busy autumn season we caught up with Luke Ahmet, Assistant Rehearsal Director. Who gave us his insight into the rehearsal room and getting to grips with his new role.
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Juliet stands en pointe with her arms above her head, Romeo holds her by the waist
06.11.24

Inside Romeo & Juliet

Artistic Director Federico Bonelli & Leading Soloist Dominique Larose reflect on Romeo & Juliet.
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A male and female dancer hold hands. The female dancer lifts her leg and reaches to the left, as the male dancer floats his arm upwards and smiles at her
08.10.24

The History of Four Last Songs

Learn more about the origin of Four Last Songs, looking back over the centuries of history that led to its creation.
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One dancer in the background follows the movements of another in the foreground
28.06.24

Inside Sketches 2024

We caught up with George Liang to hear more about his experience choreographing for Sketches.
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Collage of clips from the Heather Lehan video blog in which she is examining something from her bag, dancing with a partner, and smiling at the camera
01.05.24

A Week in the Life of Heather Lehan

Curious to know what a week in life of a ballet dancer is like?
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HRH in the wings looking on at the stage
22.05.26

The Duke of Edinburgh visits Northern Ballet for London premiere of Gentleman Jack

Northern Ballet’s Royal Patron, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, attended the opening night of Gentleman Jack at Sadler’s Wells where it enjoyed its London premiere.
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A single white feather reflected in gently moving water against a backdrop of an indigo and starry sky.
20.05.26

New Swan Lake from Northern Ballet and Ballet de l’Opéra National de Bordeaux

Northern Ballet and Ballet de l’Opéra National de Bordeaux announce the co production of a new Swan Lake.
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Woman in a blue dress smiles, smiling holding her hands to her chest, behind her dancers representing Anne Lister's beguiling words
08.05.26

Vacancy: Company Pianist

We are looking for a Pianist to join our Music Department.
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The light picks out two women on a table embracing one another, one in black, the other in blue
01.05.26

Vacancy: Management Accountant (part-time)

We are looking for a commercially minded, curious and collaborative Management Accountant to join our Finance team.
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Two dancers wearing crimson, one holds the others waist and that person is en pointe, one hand on the other's shoulder
15.04.26

Intimate Pages Excerpt

An exciting extract from Intimate Pages featuring dancers Sarah Chun and Harris Beattie.
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Detailed photo of work on a metal structure with sparks flying from a grinding tool
14.04.26

Creative Foundations Fund Investment

Northern Ballet has received investment through the Creative Foundations Fund to safeguard and develop our production workshop space in Bramley, Leeds.
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Male dancer stood against a blue stage with a green light behind him. His arms are raised and one leg is extended.
10.04.26

National Dance Award Nominations

We're over the moon to be nominated for not one, but three National Dance Awards.
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Two dancers in white looking into the distance, hands raised
08.04.26

Adagio Hammerklavier Excerpt

Short extract from Adagio Hammerklavier choreographed by Hans van Manen.
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Wearing veils, the two women are dressed to marry each other surrounded by people representing Anne Lister's words
07.04.26

Gentleman Jack | Anne Lister and Ann Walker Pas De Deux

A union that broke societies rules. Anne Lister and Ann Walker – a love like no other.
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Header images taken by Emily Nuttall.

A male dancer lifts a female dancer so that her legs point high in the air and her head and arms point downwards