Blog - English National Ballet

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English National Ballet's Spring Gala 201 at The Dorchester © Photography by ASH

Our Spring Gala raises a record-breaking £320,000

22 Mar 2019

This year’s Spring Gala, our biggest fundraising event of the year, raised a record-breaking £320,000 to support English National Ballet with a special pledge for the new costumes being created for Christopher Wheeldon’s Cinderella-in-the-round. Read more

Announcements

2019/2020 Season Announcement

14 Mar 2019

We're delighted to announce plans for our 2019/2020 season. Highlights include our 70th Anniversary, a second full-length production created by Akram Khan with English National Ballet, and national tours of Le Corsaire and Christopher Wheeldon's Cinderella. This will be our first full season after moving into our new home on London City Island. Read more

Announcements

Exciting updates on our new home at London City Island

14 Mar 2019

Fundraising

Spring Gala 2019

11 Mar 2019

Our Spring Gala at The Dorchester, Park Lane, is approaching: bid on amazing prizes in our silent auction and help us raise funds for Christopher Wheeldon's Cinderella. Read more

Production Insights

Women choreographers and English National Ballet

08 Mar 2019

5 min read

For International Women's Day, our Archive Consultant Jane Pritchard looks at our company's history with female choreographers. Read more

Interviews

Interview with Stina Quagebeur: “Dance can bring out feelings that words struggle to convey”

28 Feb 2019

2 min read

Meet the choreographer of Nora, which premieres as part of She Persisted this April, as she tells us more about her new creation based on Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House. Read more

Production Insights

Top 5 things you (probably) didn’t know about Pina Bausch

25 Feb 2019

This April, we're thrilled to once again perform Pina Bausch's masterpiece Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) as part of She Persisted, our second triple bill celebrating women's voice in dance. Read more