EDINBURGH BALLET

Why choose Edinburgh Ballet?

Specialising in Classical Ballet, we offer our students quality tuition from an experienced and enthusiastic dance teacher, within fun and enjoyable classes. Whether dancing for fun, or with a view to pursuing a professional career, Edinburgh Ballet encourages all of their students to achieve their highest potential. From 2 years old to adults, we have classes suitable for any age or ability, and  welcome beginners at all ages.

Finding a good teacher, one that is right for you, can take some time, but it is worth the effort. In the end, you and your child will benefit from selecting a teacher who is well-qualified, safe and reliable. The Royal Academy of Dance Registered Teacher mark, assures you of just that.

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is one of the world’s most influential dance education and training organisations. The RAD promotes knowledge, understanding and practice of dance internationally and is globally recognised as a leader in continuing professional development in dance and as a professional membership body that supports and promotes dance teachers at every step of their career encouraging their innovative contributions to dance and education throughout the world.

RAD Registered teachers hold a recognised dance teaching qualification and are at the forefront of dance education. They have to uphold the RAD’s Code of Conduct and Professional Practice for Teachers registered with the Royal Academy of Dance in order to keep their Registered Teacher status. Teachers registered with the RAD can enter candidates for RAD exams, which can gain UCAS and SQA (in Scotland) points to the students.

For more information on the RAD and to find out how you can join or support the RAD visit www.rad.org.uk

Studio locations are based at:

The Music Box, Edinburgh College, Sighthill Campus, Bankhead Avenue

and

Murrayfield Parish Church, 2 Ormidale Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 6EQ

and

Ratho Community Centre, 1 School Wynd, Ratho, Newbridge EH28 8TT

At Edinburgh Ballet we aim not only give our pupils an exciting and varied class experience, but to educate them about dance, and give them many opportunities to develop an all-round knowledge.

Pupils continue to achieve excellent RAD Examinations results every year, with a 100% pass rate. 

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Students and children have the opportunity to experience:

• RAD Pre-school Dance Curriculum
• RAD Pre-Primary and Primary in Dance
• RAD Graded and Vocational Ballet
• RAD Class Awards and Examinations
• Classical Ballet, Contemporary, Modern/Jazz  and Hip Hop dance techniques
• Adult Ballet
• Annual Performances
• Dance competitions
• Choreography competitions
• Pointe Work (at the appropriate levels)
• Private/Exam Coaching (EB students only)
• Theatre outings