20/09/2024
This truly inspirational line up of teachers is not to be missed!
🩰Autumn Ballet Intensive Faculty
🩰October 28th – November 1st
🩰bbodance HQ
💥Register - https://www.bbo.dance/event-details-registration/autumn-ballet-intensive-course
📣Anita Young MBE (Artistic Director of bbodance)
Anita trained at The Royal Ballet School and joined the Company in 1968. After an exciting performance career, she worked with prestigious vocational schools and colleges including: The Royal Ballet School; West Street School; London Studio Centre and Central School of Ballet. Anita progressed into a career in freelance teaching, coaching, choreography and dance education. In 2023 alone, Anita taught in 7 countries including New Zealand, South Korea and the United States.
📣Tania Fairbairn
Tania trained at Arts Educational School, Tring and The Royal Ballet’s Teacher Training course. Tania has danced with Alexander Roy’s London Ballet Theatre, Northern Ballet Theatre and Scottish Ballet before moving to London's West End musicals where she performed in the stage productions of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’, ‘42nd St', and ‘On Your Toes’. She is currently working as a freelance Classical Ballet Teacher, teaching at countless schools and organisations including: Ballet Boost, Cecchetti Society, Delattre Dance Company and Royal Academy of Dance.
📣Estela Merlos
Estela is a freelance dancer, teacher, choreographer and rehearsal director. Some of her teaching credits include: Rambert, Scottish Dance Theatre, New Adventures, La Veronal, The Royal Ballet School, English National Ballet School, Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance.
📣Sarah Toner
Sarah started out as a dancer with The National Ballet of Portugal before moving back to the UK to join London City Ballet. Sarah spent two years with the Birmingham Royal Ballet before heading back to New York for her final dance performances at La Mama Theatre.
Sarah has over 30 years of teaching and performing experience. She is a graduate of the Royal Ballet School’s Professional Dancers Teachers Course and has regularly taught at The Rambert School of Classical Ballet and Contemporary Dance and Young Dancers Academy.
Images:
Tania Fairbairn: Christian Piccini
Estela Merlos: Rocio Chacon
