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Ayumi Hikasa's Ballet Classes - Former Principal Dancer of London City Ballet. Information on classes and private coaching at Dance Works, London.

Bluebell School Of Dance - Specialising in Russian ballet, tap and contemporary dance for children and adults. Shows, teachers, classes and dress code. Kent.

East London School of Dance - Ballet, Modern and Tap classes available in Forest Gate, London. Classes, tutors and productions.

The Vacani School of Dancing - Offers ballet classes in the Cecchetti method for children and adults in branches all over London. History, method, classes, examinations, performances and branches.

City Ballet - London company of young dancers resting due to lack of sponsorship. Sets and costumes offered for sale.

Independent Ballet Wales - Information about the company, repertoire and tour dates.

The Royal Ballet - Introduction, reviews, dancers and performances.

The Royal Opera House, The Royal Ballet - History, latest casting information, artists, photo gallery and announcements.

Allesley School of Dance - Daily classes in classical ballet, tap, jazz, singing, body conditioning and nursery ballet. Staff, class schedules and dancer of the month. Coventry.

Royal Academy of Dance - Provides details of the courses available, information on the academy, advice on finding a ballet teacher and a diary of events and shows.

The Royal Ballet School - Trains and educates classical ballet dancers for The Royal Ballet, Birmingham Royal Ballet and other top international dance companies. Student information, outreach programme and events.

The Ballet Association - Organisation supporting the Royal Ballet companies. Monthly meetings in Holborn, annual dinner, reports and newsletter.

Ballet.co - Online magazine with news, interviews, features and postings about all things ballet and dance in the UK.

Sadler's Wells - Incorporating Sadler's Wells Theatre, Peacock Theatre and Lilian Baylis Theatre, which specialise in dance, ballet and musical theatre. Provides what's on and booking information for each venue, as well as company information.

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(Joe Orton, Loot) "The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." (Herbert Spencer) There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats. -- Albert Schweitzer Ballet He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose -- Jim Elliott There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find." -- Robert Flaherty "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional convi Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. -- Tom Robbins Ballet You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it. - Gilbert Keith Chesterton The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. -- Samuel Butler Ballet Lawyers are... operators of the toll bridge which anyone in search of justice must pass. -- Jane Bryant Quinn Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently. -- Chinese Proverb A behaviorist is someone who pulls habits out of rats. -- Anonymous I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... 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