Becoming A Ballerina: Sylvie Guillem
From Paris Opera Ballet 'rat' who preferred gymnastics to Ballet, to the 'Mademoiselle Non' who could pick and choose her performances for the Royal Ballet: Sylvie Guillem's rise to ballet...
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Hidden Talents: 6 Celebrities Who Did BalletHidden Talents: 6 Celebrities Who Did Ballet
These celebrities may be best known for other professions, but they began with ballet. Rio Ferdinand’s Childhood Ballet Lessons Did you know this footballer from Peckham had classical ballet training?...
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Dance Examination Boards UK - Our Guide and Quick Reference List
Dance Examination Boards UK - Our Guide and Quick Reference List
"Confused about the different dancing exam boards? We’ve compiled a list of dance exam boards to help clarify the differences between them all. If you aren’t sure which exam board...
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‘I will always love you’ is the nation’s favourite first dance song‘I will always love you’ is the nation’s favourite first dance song
‘I will always love you’ is the nation’s favourite first dance song Dancewear Central has found Whitney Houston’s version of ‘I will always love you’ is the nation’s favourite first...
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WIN £250 towards your Summer SchoolWIN £250 towards your Summer School
Are you currently applying for or have you already been accepted onto a dance Summer School or Intensive for this year? Then this is the competition for you! Simply find...
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**Now closed**WIN English National Ballet's My First Ballet Swan Lake tickets**Now closed**WIN English National Ballet's My First Ballet Swan Lake tickets
We have a lovely Spring treat for you! We are giving away 3 sets of tickets to go and see The English National Ballet's My First Ballet for children, Swan...
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Get Bella Brouwers look!
Get Bella Brouwers look!
We caught up with English National Ballet dancer Isabelle Brouwers at our recent Spring Edit fashion shoot, about what she wears to warm up, for barre and rehearsals. Get inspired...
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*Now closed* WIN tickets to MOVE IT 2018*Now closed* WIN tickets to MOVE IT 2018
Dancewear Central is giving one lucky dance teacher the chance to win 8 day passes to this year's MOVE IT, the UK's biggest dance event. We have 8 day passes...
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10 incredible facts you didn’t know about ballet10 incredible facts you didn’t know about ballet
The beauty of ballet is truly awe-inspiring – a wondrous display of grace and elegance that looks totally effortless. But behind every Grand Jeté, Pirouette and Entrechat is a rich...
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*Now closed* WIN! A choice of two ballet bundles*Now closed* WIN! A choice of two ballet bundles
Dancewear Central is giving two lucky people the chance to win a ballet class bundle! Our first bundle is perfect for children's ballet class with a So Danca leotard in...
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All you need to know about the Basilica Linus leotardAll you need to know about the Basilica Linus leotard
We chatted with Dancewear Central model Nadia, about one of our best selling leotards. It really is a leotard for all occassions! What leotard are you reviewing? It's the Linus...
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Thanks for making 2017 a great year!
Thanks for making 2017 a great year!
What a year we have had here at Dancewear Central! We would like to extend our thanks to all of you - our lovely customers who have bought from us...
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**NOW CLOSED** WIN tickets to Strictly Come Dancing Live
**NOW CLOSED** WIN tickets to Strictly Come Dancing Live
Dancewear Central is giving one lucky person the chance to win a pair of tickets to see the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour at The O2 Arena in London in...
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Exam season special - how to tie ballet shoe ribbonsExam season special - how to tie ballet shoe ribbons
Calling all ballet parents, dance teachers and dancers! It's a crucial question dance teachers get asked time and time again; how do you properly ties the ribbons on ballet shoes?...
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What Is the Nation’s Favourite Dance Scene?What Is the Nation’s Favourite Dance Scene?
What Is the Nation’s Favourite Dance Scene? We all have our favourite cinema memories. The big screen has inspired countless people to imitate their heroes by doing something extraordinary. Dance...
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