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What is a dance battle? A little history of the ever-evolving Hip-Hop artform
With Battle: Break-it-Down dance battle just around the corner, find out more about the culture of Hip-Hop. Learn what is…
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Elizabeth Honer CB becomes the new Chief Executive of the Royal Academy of Dance
The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive, Elizabeth Honer CB, who will take…
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Dr Susan (Susie) Cooper obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr Susan (Susie) Cooper on 13th December 2024 after…
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Welcome to our new website!
We’ve been working hard to bring you a new site that gives you the best possible experience. If you’re reading…
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RAD receives Kenneth MacMillan’s archive
Sir Kenneth MacMillan rehearsing Le Baiser de la Fée in 1960 with Lynn Seymour and Donald MacLeary. Image/copyright credit: ©…
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Let’s Dance!
We’re excited to announce that, at the RAD, we are joining ‘Let’s Dance‘ on 2 March 2025. This fantastic initiative,…
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The RAD wins Best Hybrid Event for Members’ Day 2024 at the Cvent Excellence Awards
Congratulations to our incredible team who made this achievement possible, including our friends at Future Legend Media who were responsible…
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The RAD and mental health charity SANE to raise awareness of the power of dance
Photo by Kara Smith. The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) and SANE announce a partnership promoting the significant and transformative…
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