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• • Students Receive Places At Top Ballet Schools
  • 02/07/09
  • Three of NBT’s Professional Division students have seen their dreams come true this summer as they were offered places at two of the countries leading ballet schools to pursue careers in dance…
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• • NBT Academy Students Pride of Yorkshire
  • 01/07/09
  • Six students from the Northern Ballet Theatre Academy (NBT Academy) were lucky enough to attend the Lord Lieutenants Yorkshire Young Achievers Garden Party at Bowcliffe Hall in…
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• • Love Bites: NBT's Dracula Back In Leeds
  • 01/07/09
  • Imagine a world where you can only go out after dark, where you feel a constant hunger for human blood and where, for all eternity, you will appear young and beautiful. Welcome to the world of Dracula… As part of its 40th anniversary celebrations Northern Ballet Theatre (NBT) will resurrect its much-loved production of Dracula…
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• • New Season Promotions
  • 01/07/09
  • Northern Ballet Theatre (NBT) is delighted to announce the following promotions which take effect from summer 2009…
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• • Latest Podcast Released
  • 11/06/09
  • In our fourth podcast Ian Brown interviews NBT's Artistic Director David Nixon and Hannah Kirkpatrick of NBT's Classical Training department about the work they do, their ambitions, successes and get training with Northern Ballet Theatre…
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• • September Classical Training Courses Details
  • 11/06/09
  • Details of the Classical Training courses astarting in September…
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• • NBT joins Breeze International Youth Festival
  • 10/06/09
  • As part of the Breeze International Youth Festival 09 NBT will be holding a full day workshop where young people can learn some basic ballet technique…
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• • One For All
  • 10/06/09
  • NBT Leading Soloists Pippa Moore and Christopher Hinton-Lewis are in Estonia this week for a performance of The Three Musketeers…
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• • New Season Tickets On Sale Now
  • 08/06/09
  • Tickets for NBT's forthcoming season tour are available now.
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• • 40th Anniversary Gala Update
  • 03/06/09
  • NBT are celebrating its 40th anniversary in a variety of ways this year culminating in a spectacular Gala event in aid of momentum at Leeds Grand Theatre. Find out the packages and prices here…
  • NBT's 40th Anniversary Gala
• • Wuthering Heights Resource Pack Available For Download
  • 01/06/09
  • A teachers resource pack on Wuthering Heights is now available for download in PDF format.
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• • Wuthering Heights – Belfast Casts
  • 01/06/09
  • View the Belfast Grand Opera House Castings.
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• • Wuthering Heights Events at Belfast
  • 22/05/09
  • If you already have a ticket to see Wuthering Heights at Belfast Grand Opera House, why not try one of our Get Closer events to give you an extra insight into the production and Company...
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• • momentum Website Update
  • 22/05/09
  • As building work starts on site, we are pleased to announce that we have a new momentum website to keep you up to date with the latest developments.
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• • London Cast – Romeo & Juliet
  • 21/05/09
  • Casting for Romeo & Juliet at London Sadler's Wells.
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• • Subscribe to our Podcasts via iTunes
  • 21/05/09
  • You can now listen to our podcasts on your iPod, search for Northern Ballet Theatre in the iTunes store or click here.
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• • Follow us on Twitter
  • 21/05/09
  • Twitter users can now keep up-to-date with the latest information from West Park. Just follow NBTlive.
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• • Video From ‘A Simple Man’
  • 19/05/09
  • Footage taken from the 2009 revival of A Simple Man which explores the life and work of Salford artist, LS Lowry.
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• • Production Gallery for Wuthing Heights Now Online
  • 18/05/09
  • We have now uploaded a number of images from our current production of Wuthering Heights.
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• • Latest Podcast featuring Gillian Lynne
  • 14/05/09
  • Gillian Lynne has been invited back to NBT for the revival of the celebrated production, A Simple Man. A Simple Man is the BAFTA award winning piece celebrating the life of LS Lowry.
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• • Interview with Charlotte Talbot
  • 30/04/09
  • This has been such a fantastic new experience, and such an insight into working on the other side as ballet staff and not as a dancer. I think when you're a dancer you don't really appreciate how hard it is and the preparation ballet staff have to put in before rehearsals even start…
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• • Wuthering Heights – Milton Keynes Cast
  • 05/05/09
  • Casting for Wuthering Heights at Milton Keynes Theatre.
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• • 40th Anniversary Book For Sale
  • 29/04/09
  • Our 40th Anniversary Book, 40 Years in the Making, is now available.
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• • Hull Casting For Wuthering Heights
  • 29/04/09
  • Casting for Wuthering Heights at Hull, New Theatre.
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• • David Sumbler' Orchestra Blog
  • 28/04/09
  • Last time I wrote we had not yet started the spring tour. Now we have already done five weeks touring, performing the Mixed Programme and Swan Lake…
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• • Classical Training Blog – White Lodge Residential Course
  • 24/04/09
  • Megan Hughes, Sophie Hall, Matt Topliss and Matthew Valentine recently attended a residential course for Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) students. Here is their account of the week…
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• • Ground Breaking Ceremony Great Success
  • 21/04/09
  • Yesterday's ground breaking ceremony was a great success. Friends and Patrons of Northern Ballet Theatre, supporters of our building project as well as members of the Board, staff and dancers from NBT and Phoenix gathered together on Quarry Hill in central Leeds to witness the ground breaking ceremony…
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• • Latest Podcast – New Building
  • 20/04/09
  • Listen to the latest podcast where dancers and directors talk about the new building which breaks ground today…
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• • Warming Up On New Building
  • 20/04/09
  • To kick off the start of work on site of Northern Ballet Theatre's new building with Phoenix Dance Theatre, NBT's Director of Learning & Access Sharon Watson led a dance session for the team from Wates Construction. The whole thing was broadcast live on BBC Radio Leeds and as Sharon got the builders ready for their day on site…
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• • Breaking Ground of Building Project
  • 20/04/09
  • We're delighted to be able to share some exciting news about our new building project. The ground breaking ceremony to mark work starting on site takes place this afternoon with representatives from NBT and Phoenix Dance Theatre joined by Andrew Carter, the leader of Leeds City Council, Andy Carver, Executive Director of Arts Council England, Yorkshire, as well as partners from Leeds Metropolitan University, architects the Strategic Design Alliance and Wates Construction…
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• • Peter Grant Rehearses “As Time Goes By”
  • 15/04/09
  • Young jazz sensation, Peter Grant, was in rehearsal with the Company at their West Park studios last week.
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• • Peter Grant Joins NBT For London Performances
  • 15/04/09
  • Young jazz sensation, Yorkshire-born Peter Grant, whose debut album sold over 100,000 copies, will perform live with Northern Ballet Theatre during the London performances of the Company's 40th Anniversary Mixed Programme.
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