London Ballet Circle

03/06/2026

London Children’s Ballet have invited LBC Members to observe a rehearsal of their popular narrative ballet Anne of Green Gables at their studios in Battersea.

🗓️: Sunday 21st June 2026
⏰: 12:30 pm
📍: 3 Holman Road, Battersea, London SW11 3R
🎟️: Member £15 | Guests £20 | Booking open

Please click the link below for more info and to learn about an additional opportunity to attend LCB's ‘Ballet for £1’ full dress rehearsal matinee at The Peacock Theatre on 2 July.

https://www.tlbc.org.uk/events/London-children-ballet-rehearsal-2026

30/05/2026

🙏 Many thanks to Carlos Acosta and and everyone at Acosta Dance Centre for the opportunity to watch rehearsals for upcoming shows, including Carlos Acosta: Myths and Modern Masters at the Royal Opera House.

Here is the Report from a wonderful afternoon:
https://www.tlbc.org.uk/articles/visit-to-acosta-danza-centre-

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27/05/2026

Here's the Report from the rehearsal of Trixie Eliot's group piece at London Vocational Ballet School. Trixie is the inaugural recipient of the LVBS Young Choreographer award and LBC has financially supported her work through a donation. Thanks to our generous Members 👏

https://www.tlbc.org.uk/articles/visit-to-rehearsal-of-trixie-eliot-s-group-piece-at-london-vocational-ballet-school

26/05/2026

ICYMI: Here is the written Report from our most recent rehearsal visit.

LBC Members watched Gainsbury Award Winner Aleth Berenice share her innovative new work Peripheral Perception at the Wayne McGregor studio in Stratford. Many thanks to Berenice for inviting us 🙏

LBC members watched Gainsbury Award Winner Aleth Berenice share her work of Peripheral Perception at the Wayne McGregor studio in Stratford.

24/05/2026

🎉 Save the Date:
On Monday 8th June Annabelle Lopez Ochoa will be our next zoom guest. Free to LBC Members. Guests very welcome to join by booking on our website.

A former dancer, Annabelle has created more than 100 ballets for 84 dance companies worldwide. London Ballet Circle have recently had the privilege to watch her at work with Northern Ballet rehearsing Gentleman Jack with in Leeds and at Sadler's Wells Theatre.
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🗓️: Monday 8th June
⏰: 7pm
📍: Zoom
🎟️: Free for LBC Members | £7.50 Guests | Booking open

https://www.tlbc.org.uk/events/In-conversation-with-Annabelle-Lopez-Ochoa--via-zoom

📸 headshot photo via Annabelle Lopez Ochoa

19/05/2026

ICYMI: Linked below is a detailed Report from our event with Melanie Simpkin, Head of Benesh International at the Royal Academy of Dance, and Artistic Director Alexander Campbell ⭐️
https://www.tlbc.org.uk/articles/melanie-simpkin-in-conversation

LBC Members can see the full video of this conversation via the Members Only page:
https://www.tlbc.org.uk/pages/members-only

Many thanks to Melanie and Alexander for a fascinating lesson on all things Benesh 👏

19/05/2026

LBC Members are invited to watch a rehearsal of Aleth Berenice's new work Peripheral Perception. This is one of the 2026 Gainsbury Award Winners 👏

This innovative piece explores rhythm, colour and perception through a combination of live and filmed dance. Please join us for a wonderful opportunity to see a work-in-progress by an award-winning emerging choreographer.

🗓️: Saturday 23rd May 2026
⏰: 12.00am - 1:30pm
📍: Studio 1, Studio Wayne McGregor, Here East, London E20 3BS
🎟️: £15 for LBC Members

https://www.tlbc.org.uk/events/copy-of-aleth-berenice-gainsbury-award-winner-rehearsal-

🎥 Video via Aleth Berenice
Rehearsal moments for Peripheral Peception

17/05/2026

London Vocational Ballet School has invited LBC members and guests to watch Summer Performance by Trixie Eliot (Year 11). Along with her mentor they will work on a group piece for her peers to be performed at the LVBS Summer Show at Sadlers Wells. Trixie is the inaugural recipient of the LVBS Young Choreographer award.

🗓️: Thursday 21st May 2026
🕰️: 12:50pm - 2:30pm
📍: London Vocational Ballet School, 58 Bulwer Street, London, W12 8AP
🎟️: LBC Member £15 + Guest £20 | booking now open

https://www.tlbc.org.uk/events/visit-to-london-vocational-ballet-school-rehearsal

LBC has financially supported this work through a donation.

Watch the rehearsal of Summer Performance by Trixie Eliot - inaugural recipient of LVBS Young Choreographer Award

15/05/2026

The innovative new ballet Gentleman Jack tells extraordinary story of Anne Lister, choreographed by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa to music by Claire Cowan.

Thanks to Northern Ballet for inviting LBC Members and guests to attend a Technical Stage Rehearsal of Gentleman Jack at Sadler's Wells in London.

A must see opportunity for balletomanes. We are counting down the days!

🗓️: Tuesday 19th May 2026
🕰️: 1.30pm - 4.00pm
📍: Sadler's Wells Theatre, Roseberry Avenue, London EC1R 4TN
🎟️: LBC Member £15 + Guest £20 | booking now open

https://www.tlbc.org.uk/events/rehearsal-of-northern-ballets-gentlemen-jack

📸: Graphic via Northern Ballet

14/05/2026

ICYMI: Here is the written Report from our trip to Elmhurst Birmingham. LBC Members joined with the Friends of Elmhurst to observe George Liang rehearse his Gainsbury Award winning piece, The Great Race of the Zodiac ⭐️

Many thanks to George and everyone at Elmhurst Ballet School 🙏

LBC members joined with the Friends of Elmhurst to observe George Liang rehearse his Gainsbury Award winning piece The Great Race of the Zodiac