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WHERE INNOVATION MEETS TRADITION IN BALLET

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London Ballet Theatre

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London Ballet Theatre (LBT) is distinguished as London's premier advanced ballet company, uniquely pioneering the integration of ballet with singing, videos, and narration—a first of its kind.

Specializing in original choreographies, LBT not only crafts its own distinctive ballets but also stands out as the sole company to perform three shows per season.

Our robust collaborations with universities across three continents significantly enhance our research capabilities and creative depth, fostering innovation in every performance.

At LBT, we blend a variety of artistic elements to transform traditional ballet into a comprehensive entertainment experience that appeals to a wider audience.

Through the use of dynamic video elements and engaging narrations, we enrich our storytelling, making the narratives accessible and captivating. Central to our performances is the elegant art of dance, complemented by cross-discipline art forms. This multidimensional approach not only preserves the mature essence of ballet but also revitalizes it, ensuring each performance is relatable and enjoyable for all attendees.

By merging classical ballet with diverse artistic expressions, LBT is redefining the genre, offering an unprecedented theatrical experience where innovation meets tradition.

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Frozen - A Christmas Ballet

Frozen the Ballet – For the First Time on Stage

Experience the Magic of "Frozen" Through Ballet

London Ballet Theatre proudly presents "Frozen the Ballet"—bringing the beloved tale to the stage for the very first time! This mesmerizing production tells the heart of the story through stunning ballet and contemporary dance performances. Enhanced with live singing, captivating videos, and immersive narration, this is an exceptional production where magic truly happens.

When and Where:

November 30th
December 7th
Queen Mary University

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Beauty and The Beast Ballet Shows

May to July 2024

Beauty and the Beast

From May to July 2024, London Ballet Theatre presented an extraordinary rendition of "Beauty and the Beast," a ballet that captivated and charmed audiences, selling out every show. This unique production reimagined the classic tale through a blend of contemporary ballet and innovative multimedia elements, setting a new standard for theatrical storytelling.

In a deliberate shift from tradition, the production eschewed the typical villagers' dances in favor of more elegant and intricate princess dances, enriching the narrative with grace and beauty. The adapted script allowed for a deeper focus on balletic expression, enhancing the story's emotional depth.

The inclusion of live singing and videos intertwined with the dance created a mesmerizing, magical performance atmosphere. The background videos added a dynamic visual component, perfectly complementing the dancers' movements and bringing the timeless story of transformation and love to life in a vivid, unforgettable way.

Watch our video and join us as we reflect on this breathtaking journey through "Beauty and the Beast," where every movement and melody invited the audience into a deeply engaging, visually stunning fairy tale world.

Aladdin Ballet Shows

December 2023 to February 2024

Specialized Coaching at London Ballet Theatre

At London Ballet Theatre, we pride ourselves on being the only company in London dedicated to providing specialized coaching for solos and pas de deux. This unique focus sets us apart and highlights our commitment to nurturing the individual talents and partnerships within our company.

Our specialized coaching programs are designed to cater to the specific needs of soloists and dance partners, allowing them to refine their techniques, enhance their expressive capabilities, and perfect the intricate dynamics of performing duets. With a deep understanding of the nuanced aspects of ballet, our coaches work closely with each dancer to ensure personalized guidance that is both rigorous and supportive.

Our commitment to excellence in training is matched by our world-class facilities located in the heart of London. These resources, combined with our expert coaching staff, ensure that London Ballet Theatre remains at the forefront of ballet education and performance, continually pushing the boundaries of what is possible in dance.

Join us at London Ballet Theatre, where we celebrate and cultivate the art of ballet through dedicated and specialized coaching, helping each dancer achieve their fullest potential and bring their artistic visions to life on the stage.

Behind the Scenes: The Rehearsals at London Ballet Theatre

At London Ballet Theatre, our rehearsals are more than just practice sessions; they are a testament to the dedication and passion that drive our mission to cultivate exceptional talent. Our teachers, who are among the best in London, play a pivotal role in this process. Their expertise and commitment ensure that every dancer receives the guidance necessary to refine their artistry and technique.

We are committed to providing the highest quality of training, which is why we carefully select only the top teachers and utilize the best studios. Located in central London, near King's Cross, our facilities are designed to inspire and facilitate the growth of our dancers. This prime location not only offers convenience but also adds to the vibrant cultural experience that our dancers enjoy.

Despite the rising costs in all sectors, we have maintained our fees at a constant rate for an extended period. This decision reflects our non-profit philosophy and underscores our commitment to supporting our dancers’ development over financial gain. At London Ballet Theatre, we believe in #fordancersbydancers – a creed that prioritizes the welfare and growth of our dancers above all else.

At London Ballet Theatre, we understand that the art of ballet is both a personal journey and a collaborative endeavor.

By offering specialized coaching in solos and pas de deux, we provide our dancers with the tools and opportunities to shine both individually and as part of a cohesive unit on stage.

This dedicated approach not only fosters artistic growth but also prepares our dancers for the demands and challenges of professional ballet performances.

Aladdin

London Ballet Theatre's production of "Aladdin," a creative tour de force that ran from December 2023 through February 2024. This exceptional ballet resulted from an innovative collaboration with the American University of Dubai and Southbank University, utilizing advanced artificial intelligence to create stunning AI-generated imagery that enriched the entire performance.

In this unique adaptation, Aladdin and Jasmine embarks on a fantastical journey across various countries, meeting legendary ballerinas from different epochs. He travels to Spain to encounter the spirited characters of "Don Quixote," ventures to ancient Greece to meet Silvia 2500 years before Christ, and explores Egypt where he encounters the Pharaoh's daughter, among other adventures to name but a few. Each visit brings its own cultural and historical flavor to the ballet, enriching Aladdin's world with a diversity of dance styles and narratives.

This rendition of "Aladdin" transformed the classical narrative into a spectacular blend of traditional ballet, modern dance, and groundbreaking digital artistry. The collaborative effort produced a visually compelling narrative that expanded the conventional boundaries of stage productions, bringing the magical world of Agrabah to life in an entirely new way. The success of the production was evident in its sold-out performances, which captivated audiences with a unique fusion of art and innovation, redefining the ballet experience.

The strategic use of AI not only heightened the visual appeal but also deepened the narrative, adding a layer of enchantment to Aladdin’s thrilling adventures. Now available for viewing on video, this "Aladdin" production from the London Ballet Theatre exemplifies the remarkable possibilities when classical arts intersect with contemporary technology. In this show the audiences lived the magic, adventure, and romance of a truly innovative ballet that continues to inspire and mesmerize viewers around the globe.

The Great Gatsby

Winter 2021

The Great Gatsby

London Ballet Theatre's stunning production of "The Great Gatsby," an exquisite ballet that captures the spirit and style of the 1920s. Renowned for its Art Deco elegance and atmospheric depth, this ballet brings the spirit of 1920 on stage with unparalleled grace and vibrancy.

"The Great Gatsby" is an incredible journey into the extravagance and emotional tumult of the Jazz Age, featuring meticulously designed costumes and sets that recreate the opulence of the era. The dancers embody the complex characters and relationships of the narrative through expressive choreography that blends classical ballet with the energetic dance styles of the 1920s. Each scene is infused with the glamour and despair of Gatsby’s world, driven by a score that mixes contemporary music with the jazz sounds characteristic of Gatsby’s time.

"The Great Gatsby" by London Ballet Theatre moved the audiences, serving as a testament to the company's ability to innovate and inspire through the art of ballet. This production is not only a celebration of the 1920s but also a reflection on the timeless themes of ambition, love, and loss.

Alice - Ballet Shows

April 2023 to July 2023

Alice in Wonderland

Summary: Venture into the whimsical and wondrous world of London Ballet Theatre's "Alice in Wonderland," a ballet that redefines traditional storytelling. This production, a harmonious puzzle of ballet sequences interwoven with engaging videos and lively narrations, captivated audiences with its fresh approach to the classic tale.

This unique rendition of "Alice in Wonderland" seamlessly fused multiple ballet styles to illustrate Alice’s fantastical journey through a visually enriched wonderland. Each dance sequence was meticulously choreographed to convey the essence and peculiarities of the characters and settings, enhancing the narrative flow with each graceful movement.

Accompanying the dancers, integrated video projections and spirited narrations enriched the storytelling, bringing an added layer of depth and intrigue to the performance. This multimedia approach not only elevated the viewer's experience but also transformed the stage into a dynamic canvas of imagination.

The production was a triumph of creativity and innovation, leaving audiences both enchanted and reflective, pondering the seamless blend of dance, technology, and narrative. This rendition of "Alice in Wonderland" by the London Ballet Theatre invited viewers to experience the magic and marvel anew, celebrating a ballet that continues to resonate and inspire wonder.

Dances Show

July 2019

Dances

Step back in time with London Ballet Theatre's "Dances," a production that captivates the essence of romantic ballet through the evocative sounds of piano music. This enchanting performance mesmerized audiences, weaving together an array of amazing dances that celebrated the elegance and emotion of classical ballet.

"Dances" showcased a series of meticulously crafted pieces, each choreographed to highlight the fluidity and expressiveness of the dancers against a backdrop of soul-stirring piano melodies. The combination of exquisite dance movements and live piano accompaniment created a timeless atmosphere, transporting viewers to an era steeped in romance and beauty.

The romantic elements of the dance were profoundly reflected in this production, echoing the romantic era's profound influence on the arts. Each performance was infused with passion and emotional depth, reminiscent of the period's artistic expressions in music and literature, which emphasized feelings and human experiences.

The production celebrated ballet's rich heritage, featuring a repertoire that resonated deeply with audiences, leaving them enthralled and moved by the power of dance and music. As the piano chords ebbed and flowed, so did the dancers, their performances a testament to the enduring allure of classical ballet.

"Dances" by London Ballet Theatre offered a chance to relive this breathtaking production, allowing ballet lovers and newcomers alike to experience the romance and majesty of a truly vintage performance, evoking the enchantment of a bygone romantic era.

London Ballet Theatre's Exclusive Workshops with Renowned Teachers

London Ballet Theatre is excited to held a series of exclusive workshops that are open to all dancers looking to elevate their skills and knowledge in the art of ballet. These workshops are led by some of the most famous and respected teachers in the dance world, providing a rare opportunity for dancers of all levels to learn from the best.

Our workshops are designed to cater to a wide range of abilities and aspirations, from aspiring young dancers to seasoned professionals seeking to refine their technique and performance skills. Each session is structured to provide intensive training and personalized feedback, ensuring that every participant gains valuable insights and tangible improvements in their dance practice.

The workshops will cover various aspects of ballet, from technique and performance to interpretation and stage presence. Participants will have the opportunity to explore different styles and repertoires, gaining a well-rounded understanding of both classical and contemporary ballet. This is an exceptional chance to learn firsthand from masters of the craft who have distinguished careers and deep expertise in guiding dancers to reach their full potential.

Held in our state-of-the-art facilities in central London, these workshops also offer a fantastic opportunity to connect with other dancers and become part of a vibrant dance community. Whether you're looking to take your first steps in ballet or aiming to perfect your pas de deux, London Ballet Theatre's workshops provide an inclusive, supportive, and inspiring environment for all.

Spaces are limited to ensure personalized attention, so we encourage early registration to secure your spot. Join us for this incredible learning experience where passion meets expertise—your dance journey awaits at London Ballet Theatre!

The Four Seasons

"The Four Seasons," was the first ballet production of London Ballet Theatre, which premiered in 2018. This pivotal performance not only marked the company's debut but also set the tone for its future ambitious endeavours.

Crafted to the stirring compositions of Verdi, this ballet breathed new life into the changing seasons, each represented through a distinct choreographic narrative that captured the essence and emotion of winter, spring, summer and autumn. The music and dance intertwined seamlessly, creating a compelling portrayal of nature’s cyclic beauty and the human emotions associated with each season.

"The Four Seasons" was a joyful and inspiring production that laid a solid foundation for the London Ballet Theatre, heralding the start of its journey towards larger and more elaborate productions. This landmark ballet continues to inspire and captivate viewers, celebrating the union of classical music and contemporary ballet that defines the essence of London Ballet Theatre.

Our rehearsal space is a hub of creativity and hard work, where dancers and teachers collaborate to push the boundaries of ballet. It's here that the magic happens, where rigorous training meets artistic innovation, creating performances that captivate and enchant audiences worldwide.

Join us at London Ballet Theatre, where we strive to provide the best service and support for our dancers, helping them to achieve their fullest potential in the world of ballet.

Don Quixote

London Ballet Theatre's rendition of the classic ballet, "Don Quixote." This traditional masterpiece brings to life the spirited adventures of Cervantes' iconic hero, blending robust classical ballet with the vivid storytelling and colourful imagery of Spanish culture.

"Don Quixote" captivates with its dynamic choreography and compelling character portrayals, set against a backdrop of picturesque scenes that evoke the warm, lively streets of Spain. The ballet features an array of impressive performances, from the virtuosic leaps and bold, expressive pas de deux of the lead dancers to the ensemble's intricate footwork and rhythmic castanets. Each act is infused with the passion and drama of the original novel, ensuring that the humour and heart of Don Quixote’s chivalric quests are felt throughout the theatre.

The production is celebrated for its faithful adherence to the traditional choreography that has thrilled audiences for generations, while also incorporating fresh elements that resonate with contemporary viewers. The sumptuous costumes and elaborate sets transport audiences directly into the world of 17th-century Spain, making each performance a feast for the senses.

London Ballet Theatre's "Don Quixote" remains a favourite among ballet enthusiasts and newcomers alike, continuing to inspire with its blend of high-spirited adventure and exquisite balletic technique. This production stands as a brilliant example of how classic tales can be retold with enduring impact and artistic flair.

Moments in Motion

Performances since 2018

London Ballet Theatre, established in 2018, operates as a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting numerous charities and good causes. Through our performances and community engagement, we strive to contribute positively to society while promoting the arts.