ased at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, The Royal Ballet is one of the great ballet companies of the world. Led by Director Kevin O’Hare, the Company has a wide-ranging repertory that showcases the great 19th-century classics alongside heritage works including those of its two great 20th-century choreographers Frederick Ashton and Kenneth MacMillan. In addition, The Royal Ballet performs new works by Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor and Artistic Associate Christopher Wheeldon, two of the foremost international choreographers of today. The Royal Ballet continues to create and encourage new choreography and appointed Liam Scarlett as Artist in Residence in 2012.
Programming
Follow The Royal Ballet over the course of four hours: watch the Company warm up and rehearse upcoming productions, and go behind the scene with the Company members.
Company Class
Brian Maloney, Ballet Rehabilitation Specialist and Class Teacher
Rehearsal
Anastasia
Natalia Osipova
Gary Harris and Viviana Durante
La Fille mal gardée
Marianela Núñez and Vadim Muntagirov
Alexander Agadzhanov
The Sleeping Beauty
Yasmine Naghdi and Matthew Ball
Kevin O’Hare
New Charlotte Edmonds
Gina Storm-Jensen and Reece Clarke
Charlotte Edmonds
Concerto
Sae Maeda and Nicholas Landon, 3rd Year Students, The Royal Ballet School
Jay Jolley and Nicola Tranah
Anastasia
Corps de ballet
Gary Harris and Viviana Durante
Special Guest Companies
Birmingham Royal Ballet
Dutch National Ballet
English National Ballet
Estonian National Ballet
Finnish National Ballet
La Scala Ballet Company
Northern Ballet
Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
Polish National Ballet
Scottish Ballet
Stuttgart Ballet
The Royal Danish Ballet
The Royal Swedish Ballet
Wiener Staatsballett