A courageous young girl who was told she would never walk again after being diagnosed with leukaemia at the age of two is set to dance in her first ballet exam. Olivia Careless, now seven, promised ...

When testing adults across the UK who had previously danced in childhood, a huge majority of 61% couldn't make it past Grade 1 - the level that a 7-year-old dancer would be entered into! To celebrate ...

A GIRL of five has become the first disabled child to pass a ballet exam despite being unable to walk. Tilly Griffiths, who suffers from spinal muscular atrophy, is confined to a wheelchair. Her dad ...

A 20-year-old ballet teacher in Saskatchewan is the first person in Canada to pass one national organization's top dance exam and prove her moves are en pointe. Brianna Dash completed the Advanced ...

SHE had to imagine she was a fairy princess and perform ballet moves to test even the fittest teenager. But mum-of-two Diane Hyslop, 48, who works part-time at a tax office when she’s not running her ...

Deb Colquhoun has a passion for ballet and at 62 years old, does not believe in doing "age appropriate" activities. "I feel so alive when I'm dancing; isn't that what it's all about," she asked. She ...

A 20-year-old man from Widnes has passed his final dance exam from the world famous Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow. Daniel Dolan won a place at the prestigious Russian ballet in August 2009, after ...

The Russian Classical Ballet Examination 2023 was held recently at the BMICH and certificates and medals were awarded to the students on the same day by Buddhapriya Ramanayake – CEO, Dr Oxana ...

A 71-year-old woman has become the oldest ballet dancer in the country to pass her grade six exam. Doreen Pechey, who has lessons in Reading alongside teenage classmates, decided to take ballet ...