Northern Ballet

Northern Ballet
Northern Ballet
General information
NameNorthern Ballet
Previous names
  • Northern Dance Theatre
  • Northern Ballet Theatre
Year founded1969; 55 years ago (1969)
FoundersLaverne Meyer
PatronThe Duke of Edinburgh
Websitenorthernballet.com
Senior staff
Executive DirectorDavid Collins[1]
Artistic staff
Artistic DirectorFederico Bonelli
Other
OrchestraNorthern Ballet Sinfonia
Associated schoolsAcademy of Northern Ballet

Northern Ballet, formerly Northern Ballet Theatre, is a dance company based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, with a strong repertoire in theatrical dance productions where the emphasis is on story telling as well as classical ballet. The company tours widely across the United Kingdom.

  1. ^ "New Executive Director". Retrieved 26 September 2022.