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5 Sep '23
RAD news
5 Sep '23

Take part in World Ballet Day 2023!

Calling all RAD teachers and members! Do you have a story to share? What does dance mean to you and your students? RAD is participating…
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30 Jun '23
RAD news
30 Jun '23

Global launch of Rambert Grades collaboration

After a successful pilot in Australia last year, the RAD is launching its collaboration with Rambert Grades for RAD Registered Teachers globally. This brings together…
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8 May '23
RAD news
8 May '23

The RAD launches the Certificate in Dance Teaching (Ballet) program

The Faculty of Education is pleased to announce the launch of the new Certificate in Dance Teaching (Ballet) program (CDT), which replaces the Certificate in…
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The Fonteyn 2023

The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition will be held in London from October 21 – 29, 2023. Enter the spirit, become part of the legacy.
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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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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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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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Membership

Whatever your interest in dance, we have a membership category to suit you.
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