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Five dancers from our Youth Exchange Programme will be heading across the pond!

This article was first published in 2016 for the Swan Lake souvenir programme.

Parkinson’s, dementia, and multiple sclerosis. Three neurological conditions that are on the rise in Scotland. At Scottish Ballet, we are working with health professionals and researchers to prove that the benefits of dance count.

Ever wondered what happens beyond the stage while you watch a performance from the comfort of your seat? We're taking you into the dressing rooms to give you a glimpse into life backstage during a performance of The Snow Queen.

To celebrate the world premiere of Christopher Hampson’s The Snow Queen, our Engagement Team are working creatively with primary five pupils and Erskine care home residents to explore themes from the production and promote intergenerational dialogue.

For 50 years, Scottish Ballet has been crafted by Scotland - by the people, the culture and the spirit. What you see at the theatre is just the tip of the iceberg.

Following tonight's performance of The Snow Queen, Choreographer, CEO & Artistic Director made a special surprise announcement with another dancer promoted to Principal!

As Engagement Producer, Lorna Murray ensures the delivery of our inspirational engagement events that run alongside our productions, as well as our wider community engagement activities. We caught up with Lorna to find out more about our engagement activities and why she loves working with Scottish Ballet.

In the same weekend that Christopher Hampson's The Snow Queen saw its world premiere, two Scottish Ballet dancers were promoted to Principal.