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There's only 6 months until Carlos Acosta's The Maiden of Venice makes its world debut at Birmingham Hippodrome! 🚣‍♂️🩰A ...
20/08/2026

There's only 6 months until Carlos Acosta's The Maiden of Venice makes its world debut at Birmingham Hippodrome! 🚣‍♂️🩰

A brand-new reimagining of La Bayadère set in renaissance Venice, Carlos Acosta brings his artistic vision to this timeless story of love, betrayal and sacrifice.

Experience this spectacular new production as it makes its world premiere right here in Birmingham, before touring to Theatre Royal Plymouth, Sunderland Empire, Salford The Lowry and Southampton Mayflower Theatre. ✨

⏰ The countdown is officially on… book your tickets to be amongst the first to experience The Maiden of Venice: https://bit.ly/4hsIanP

150 years later, why is Swan Lake still so famous? 🦢 From a disappointing premiere to becoming one of the world’s most r...
19/08/2026

150 years later, why is Swan Lake still so famous? 🦢

From a disappointing premiere to becoming one of the world’s most recognisable ballets, Swan Lake has had quite the journey.

But what made it so long-lasting? Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score? The tragic love story? The iconic choreography? Or its ability to be reimagined for every new generation?

Swipe through to discover how Swan Lake has become so well-loved. ✨

Book your tickets to see Swan Lake this autumn at Birmingham Hippodrome or London's Sadler's Wells: https://bit.ly/4cwi67P

Photography by Bill Cooper.

We know it’s only mid-August, but we can’t wait for the autumn leaves to begin falling! 🍂A tale of love, illusion and de...
13/08/2026

We know it’s only mid-August, but we can’t wait for the autumn leaves to begin falling! 🍂

A tale of love, illusion and deception, what better ballet to carry us from September through to Halloween than Swan Lake?

You can catch Swan Lake at:
🩰 Birmingham Hippodrome Wed 23 Sept – Sat 3 Oct
🩰 London’s Sadler’s Wells Wed 28 – Sat 31 Oct

Book your tickets: https://bit.ly/4wiJ7CE

We’ll see you there! 🦢🖤

12/08/2026

Tomorrow, our Dance Trackers will take to the stage at the Crescent Theatre for a special curtain raiser, ahead of the National Youth Ballet’s evening performance of Echoes of Tomorrow.

Tickets for the performance are still available over on the National Youth Ballet website.

Thank you to National Youth Ballet for this fantastic opportunity, and a huge well done to all our Dance Trackers for your hard work and dedication. We can’t wait to see you shine on stage! ✨

11/08/2026

“Swan Lake is, I would say, one of the toughest classical ballets out there" 🦢

Ever wondered what it is like to be in the corps de ballet for Swan Lake?

BRB Soloist Rosanna Ely reveals what makes Swan Lake so beautiful, what she loves about being one of the swans on stage, and her favourite moment in the ballet.

Book your tickets to see one of the world's most loved ballets this autumn at Birmingham Hippodrome (Wed 23 Sept - Sat 3 Oct) or London’s Sadler’s Wells (Wed 28 - Sat 31 Oct): https://bit.ly/4gmW89F

10/08/2026

Our dancers are so excited to be back with us for the new season! 🤩

Together, we’re looking forward to bringing you performances of Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and Carlos Acosta’s brand-new reimagining of La Bayadère, The Maiden of Venice.

Across the season, we’ll be making stops in Birmingham, London, Plymouth, Sunderland, Salford and Southampton.

Will you be joining us this season? Let us know in the comments!

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