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29 Apr '21
Dance news / RAD news / Silver Swans
29 Apr '21

A look at the benefits of ballet for our bones on International Dance Day

This International Dance Day, we have teamed up with the Royal Osteoporosis Society to look at how Silver Swans classes, and dancing in general, can…
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28 Apr '21
Awards / Dance news / RAD news
28 Apr '21

David McAllister AM awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award by the Royal Academy of Dance

The Royal Academy of Dance today announced it has awarded its highest honour, the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award, to David McAllister AM. David, immediate…
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9 Apr '21
RAD news
9 Apr '21

His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh

The Royal Academy of Dance is deeply saddened to learn of the death of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.  We send…
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2 Apr '21
RAD news
2 Apr '21

Royal Academy of Dance receives further Culture Recovery Fund grant

The RAD has announced today that it is to receive a further £303,000 from the second round of the Government's Culture Recovery Fund, to help…
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1 Apr '21
RAD news
1 Apr '21

A year of dancing at home

The last 12 months have been a challenge for everyone. Here at the RAD we challenged ourselves to support our members and wider dance community…
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1 Apr '21
Dance news / Events
1 Apr '21

British Ballet Charity Gala

A special charity gala event, hosted by Dame Darcey Bussell and Ore Oduba, in support of British ballet, will take place on 3 June 2021…
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Making Connections: a Symposium for Dance Teachers

Join us on 19–23 July for a rich and engaging programme of online CPD activities delivered by expert tutors to develop your teaching knowledge and practice. Open to members and non-members.
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Upcoming Events

2 May - 30 May '21
Courses / Student Activities

Intensive Examination Syllabus Course (Summer Term)

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12 May '21
Faculty of Education / Higher Education

Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies Information Session

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12 May '21
Faculty of Education / Higher Education

Faculty of Education Guest Lecture Series: In Conversation with Thomas F. DeFrantz

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18 May '21
Faculty of Education / Higher Education

Professional Dancers' Postgraduate Teaching Certificate Information Session

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24 May '21

A Level Dance Online Open Day

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