When Your Child’s Abilities Don’t Meet Your Expectations
Every year at about this time, I find myself having the same discussion with many parents. Every time casting goes up, every time certain dancers get pointe shoes and others…
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10 tips for training at home
Starting with online ballet lessons can be challenging. At the Russian School of Ballet – as tricky as it has been to adapt to small and sometimes awkward home spaces…
Applauding our dancers
It feels like a long time ago but it was only at the beginning of March when some of our dancers competed in the Dance World Cup. They all looked…
DisDANCING at Russian School of Ballet
During the social distancing and lockdown times, the Russian School of Ballet continues offering classes online. A big Thank You to all the parents for their support in getting the…
Formal Ballet Training – A Great Doorway to a Career in Choreography
Formal ballet training doesn’t necessarily mean you will put it in your back pocket once you reach adulthood. Dance is a passion that many have made successful careers of, and…
Russian School of Ballet presents The Golden Key
PARKHURST, JOHANNESBURG (October 3, 2019) – The Russian School of Ballet presents its new ballet – The Golden Key or The Adventures of Buratino in November, 2019 at the Roodepoort…
On Point to Russia
We are very proud of and happy for our Level 4 students, Dane Visagie and Talisa Pillay. They got accepted to the Moscow University, and will be studying in the…
Laying the Right Foundations: The Secret to Technically Stunning Ballet
Many little girls grow up dreaming of becoming a ballerina. Why let it stay a dream? When your daughter or son shows an interest in dance, it is up to…
The theme for RSB new ballet unveiled
Who is Buratino? Buratino is the main character of the book The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Buratino (1936) by famous Russian writer Aleksey Tolstoy. The story is based…
Ballet Dancing: What every Teenage Ballet dancer must know
There are many reasons that make ballet dancing an ideal engagement for Teenagers. We have closely reviewed some of the benefits that make it an essential part of your life.…