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Derek Purnell RIP
We are deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of Derek Purnell. A graduate of The Royal Ballet School…
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History and legacy of Phyllis Bedells
Phyllis Bedells (1893–1985) was a pioneering British ballerina and a foundational figure in the development of classical ballet in the…
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RADiate summer sharing
At the Royal Academy of Dance, we recently hosted a summer sharing at our headquarters in Wandsworth, London. The sharing…
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Silver Swans on the BBC
A segment on the BBC’s Morning Live programme last week showcased the physical, mental and cognitive benefits of dance, in particular Silver…
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Are you ready for your RAD Debut?
Calling all young people aged 11–13 in Wandsworth. Have you never taken a dance class before, or maybe you have,…
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The RAD at London Pride 2025
The Pride parade in London this past weekend featured 16 walkers representing the RAD. There was a great mix of…
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South African examiner, Sheila Stirling FRAD, passes away
Sheila Stirling (Mrs Dove) was a Life Member of the Royal Academy of Dance. She held membership with the organisation…
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Young people from London perform at Step Live 2025
Yesterday (Tuesday 1 July) over 300 school students from secondary and SEND schools across Greater London took part in Step Live…