News

Friday 2 November 2018

Matters of the Heart

Rehearsal Assistant, Tamarin Stott joined Scottish Ballet in 2017 from English National Ballet where she was a dancer for 15 years. We caught up with Tamarin to find out how she is preparing to work with our Company dancers on Christopher Hampson’s Cinderella for her first time. She tells us what goes in to making this story matter. Read more about it >

Tuesday 16 October 2018

Highland Fling wins UK Theatre Award!

Scottish Ballet are delighted to announce that we have been awarded The Renee Stepham Award for Best Presentation of Touring Theatre at the UK Theatre Awards 2018, for our Highlands and Islands tour of Matthew Bourne’s Highland Fling. Read more about it >

Tuesday 9 October 2018

50th Anniversary Season Launch

In 2019 Scottish Ballet celebrates 50 years of inspiring audiences on stage and beyond, with a creative vision crafted by Scotland. We are very excited to reveal our full 2019/20 season including three world premieres, new digital commissions, and our plans to make five very special wishes come true… Read more about it >

Thursday 13 September 2018

World Ballet Day - LIVE

World Ballet Day is back and bigger than ever. Tune into the Facebook stream, Tuesday 2 October 2018 for a glimpse into life behind closed doors at ballet companies from accross the globe. Read more about it >

Thursday 13 September 2018

Dance for Parkinson's national expansion

A grant of £295,000 from Paul Hamlyn Foundation will enable Scottish Ballet and Dance Base to expand the ground-breaking Dance for Parkinson’s programme across Scotland. The three-year funding will broaden access to people living with Parkinson’s and their caregivers nationwide. Read more about it >

Friday 10 August 2018

Update on Associates

The Associate Programme continues to go from strength to strength with a record number of 560 applicants for the 2018-2019 session, who travelled from as far as Orkney, Northern Ireland, Dublin and Durham! Read more about it >

Wednesday 8 August 2018

New Dancer Arrivals

We're welcoming four new dancers to Scottish Ballet's ever-growing cohort. Meet them here. Read more about it >

Wednesday 8 August 2018

Generation Dance Festival wrap

Phew! What a wonderful whirlwind. The Generation Dance Festival has wrapped up to great success. Read all about the project here. Read more about it >

Thursday 2 August 2018

Q&A with Sophie Laplane

Sophie Laplane became Scottish Ballet's Choreographer in Residence in June 2017 after hanging up her pointe shoes one last time. Learn all about her choreographic journey so far and read a few of her tips for budding young choreographers. Read more about it >