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12 Sep '22
12 Sep '22
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years
Buckingham Palace have announced the news that Her Majesty has died at her Scottish residence of Balmoral Castle. Commenting on the news of her passing,…
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25 Aug '22
25 Aug '22
Royal Academy of Dance advises public to check dance teacher’s qualifications after publishing revealing new research
A new survey conducted on behalf of the RAD by YouGov revealed that 89% of adults in the UK were not aware that there is…
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11 Jul '22
11 Jul '22
Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies Information Session
Join us on July 19 at 9:00am PDT and find out everything you need to know about the RAD's Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies. Lauren…
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Teacher Training with the RAD
Interested in becoming a dance teacher? Find out about our certification, degree and Continuing Professional Development programs.
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Exams
We offer a wide range of exams and assessments to motivate and reward students of all ages and abilities. Our focus is on creativity and musicality, providing opportunities to progress and achieve.
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Register of Teachers
There are over 8,000 RAD Registered Teachers around the world. Find your nearest class and begin your dance journey today.
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Silver Swans
Our Silver Swans initiative has been specially developed for older learners. Find out where to find a class or how to become a Silver Swans Licensee.
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