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Five dancers and Pete Townshend, a 79-year-old white man, standing and facing the camera in suits from The Who ballet

Pete Townshend’s Quadrophenia ballet produced in east London to open in May

A ballet from The Who’s Pete Townshend produced in east London is due to launch next month.  Quadrophenia: a Mod

St George’s Day Festival returns to Trafalgar Square

The St George’s Day Festival is returning to Trafalgar Square on Monday as London prepares to mark England’s national day.

Ceilidh dancing in big hall with wooden arches, red cutains and chandeliers.

WATCH: Burns Night celebrations 2025

The National Poet of Scotland Robert Burns’ (1759-1796) birthday was the 25th of January and Burns Night is still celebrated

Pole Dancers from Pole Ninjas in Shepperton

WATCH: Pole dancers defy stereotypes to find empowerment

While pole dancing once held negative connotations, many pole dance groups are reclaiming the sport and dancing as a form

The Mad Hatter and the March Hare pointing at Alice onstage in the Royal Ballet's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Fall into Wonderland with the Royal Ballet’s Alice’s Adventures

It was an absolute treat to watch the Royal Ballet open their season with Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland last Saturday

Cute Cartel: The collective helping to heal from trauma

‘It emerged from a collective need for change and f*** you to the system,’ says the founder of Cute Cartel,

Featuring Croydon station entrance with the barriers in the background and posters advertising this event hanging above

Croydon Remix: the final chord as the London Borough of Culture

Croydon Remix marked the end of ‘This is Croydon’, a year-long series of events that celebrated Croydon’s award as the

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Strictly star Ellie Leach to commence stage acting debut at Richmond Theatre

Strictly Come Dancing winner Ellie Leach will commence her stage acting debut in Richmond this month. The reigning champion will

black outlines of dancers with an orange background on a stage.

The black-owned dance school in London advocating for diversity in ballet

A dance school in south London is breaking down barriers to ballet by providing safe and inclusive classes specifically for

English National Ballet teaching a class to HIV patients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

Hospital charity and ballet school launch new programme for HIV patients

The official charity of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, CW+, has partnered with English National Ballet School (ENBS)

A woman dressed in white with a puffer jacket and earmuffs throwing snow confetti onstage from a silver bucket.

Nutcracker at the Tuff Nutt Jazz Club: Setting off Christmas with a bang!

It was an absolute pleasure to be entertained by The McOnie Company’s wonderful jazz adaptation of the all-time Christmas classic

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