The RAD is the world’s oldest classical ballet company, as well as the internationally-renowned international school of classical dance. The organization was founded in London, England in 1872 with a mission to promote and develop the art of classical ballet.
For over 135 years, The Royal Academy of Dance has been at the forefront of this art form and its graduates are now revered all over the globe for their technical brilliance.
The Royal Academy of Dance promotes and develops the art of classical ballet through graded examinations leading to examinations for Proficiency, Fellowship and Examiner. Examinations are held all over the world in December and June each year. The system is overseen by a panel of highly qualified adjudicators who are recognized specialists in ballet technique.
The Examinations are set by an International Examinations Board (IEB) comprised of representatives from national organizations representing many countries across the globe.
The Royal Academy of Dance is a worldwide organization with a membership of over 20,000 and around 100,000 students. The members range from dance teachers who have attained the highest level of technical excellence, Directors and Principals who have been trained at the highest level to teach and direct the art form in studios or schools, as well as individuals who are trained through our pre-professional courses.
JT Dance Warrington is a member of the RAD. This means that our teachers are qualified to teach within the Royal Academy of Dance System, in other words, they can apply for membership of the organization. JT Dance Warrington currently has registered RAD Teachers, these teachers teach across a range of ages and classes, from Pre-Primary through to Adult classes.
The RAD offers an internationally recognised education, training, examinations and recognition. The institute check a candidate’s ability and experience in order to recognize them as qualified for membership. Candidates are chosen based on their extensive knowledge of the art form as well as an excellent reputation with students, colleagues and employers.
RAD dance students have the advantage of being taught by instructors who are registered with the RAD. This means that students can be assured of continued instruction in the dance studio or classroom in which they study. The RAD also has a dedicated and highly trained exam board team who work to ensure standards are maintained across the country. The professional examiners have been chosen from dancers themselves and from representatives from around the world.
JT Dance Warrington offers a range of ballet classes, from Pre-Primary through to Adult. The classes are designed to develop confidence, technical expertise, performance skills as well as help students to develop their personal and social skills.
Cinnamon Brow Community Cent, Perth Cl, Fearnhead, Warrington WA2 0SF
Phone: 07793 722 339
