Press releases

BALLET STAR TAMARA ROJO LAUNCHES GLOBAL ‘BIG DANCE’ IN LONDON

Release: 16 May 2013

Dancers from English National Ballet, led by their Artistic Director, Tamara Rojo, were joined by young dancers from Chingford Foundation School, to launch the BIG DANCE PLEDGE, be performed by thousands of people all over the world this weekend from 17-20 May 2013.

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Tamara Rojo Announced In Principal Casting For Swan LakeAt Royal Albert Hall

Release: 29 April 2013

Tamara Rojo will partner Matthew Golding, who makes his debut with the Company, in the lead roles. They will perform togetheron the opening night, Wednesday June 12, and also Saturday 15 and Tuesday 18 June.

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ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET TO PERFORM AT CORONATION FESTIVAL

Release 1 May 2013

English National Ballet will take part in three Gala performances in the grounds of Buckingham Palace as part of the Coronation Festival in July.


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IVAN PUTROV MAKES HIS DEBUT PERFORMANCE IN LE JEUNE HOMME ET LA MORT WITH ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET

Release: 12 April 2013
English National Ballet is pleased to announce that Ivan
Putrov is to appear as a guest artist with the Company making his debut in Roland Petit’s Le Jeune Homme et la Mort.
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ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET TO PREMIERE LE CORSAIRE

Release: 25 March 2013
English National Ballet will premiere a new production of Le Corsaire (The Pirate), one of the great 19th Century classics, in October 2013.
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LEGENDARY DANCER NICOLAS LE RICHE TO STAR ALONGSIDE TAMARA ROJO IN LE JEUNE HOMME ET LA MORT

Release: 6 March 2013
Legendary French dancer Nicolas Le Riche, Étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet, will dance the lead role in Le Jeune Homme et la Mort, partnering Tamara Rojo, for the Ecstasy and Death programme.

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English National Ballet announces winner of the Emerging Dancer Competition 2013

Release: 5 March  2013                                                                                                                                                    English National Ballet is pleased to announce Nancy Osbaldeston as winner of the Emerging Dancer Competition 2013. Laurretta Summerscales won the People’s Choice Award. Both dancers are former pupils of English National Ballet School.

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Alfa Banking Group in new partnership with English National Ballet

Release: 15 February 2013
English National Ballet is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Alfa Banking Group, the largest private commercial and investment banking group in Russia and the CIS.

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Vadim Muntagirov in new star ranking Lead Principal

Release: 12 December 2012
English National Ballet has awarded Vadim Muntagirov with a new Lead Principal title. This dancer accolade has been awarded to Vadim in recognition of his exceptional dance ability. 

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Emerging Dancer

Release: 7 December
English National Ballet is pleased to announce the judging panel for The Emerging Dancer Competition 2013.

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Emerging Dancer 2013

Release: 9 November 2012
English National Ballet is delighted to announce the six finalists for The Emerging Dancer Competition 2013, generously supported in its fourth year by Talbot Hughes McKillop (THM), the restructuring experts.
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Karen Napier Announced As Chief Executive of English National Ballet

Released: 9 Oct 2012
English National Ballet today announced the appointment of Karen Napier as Chief Executive, commencing 1 February, 2013. Karen is currently Associate Dean, Advancement, at London Business School.

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English National Ballet New Season

Released: 24 Sept 2012 
Artistic Director Tamara Rojo Announces English National Ballet New Season

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