Internationally touring dance theatre company founded by Liv Lorent MBE. National Partner of Sadler's Wells. https://xitter.cf/t.co/gI0BAOqiTQ
Newcastle
Joined August 2009
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Since 2012, balletLORENT has brought local primary school children into its UK tours as Young Cast members—no dance experience needed.800+ children on stage, 8,000+ in workshops. First theatre experiences, often life-changing.balletlorent.com/news/over-8…
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We have been nominated for Best Mid-Scale Company at the 26th National Dance Awards
We’re honoured to be recognised alongside Company Wayne McGregor, National Dance Company Wales, Phoenix Dance Theatre & Scottish Dance Theatre.
In 2025, we toured Snow White and Snow White: The Sacrifice across the UK, sharing our work with audiences of all ages — at the heart of what we do.
#NationalDanceAwards #Dance #balletLORENT #DanceTheatre
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Snow White from balletLORENT at Leeds Playhouse. A darker shade of White. tyke-it-to-the-limit.com/202… @WelcometoLeeds @LeedsBID @balletlorent @LeedsPlayhouse
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#THEATRE #REVIEW @balletlorent's Snow White @LeedsPlayhouse "testament both to creative innovation within dance theatre and to their unwavering dedication towards inclusivity" ⭐️⭐️⭐️½ thereviewshub.com/snow-white… #Leeds
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Among @uk_theatre Awards noms is the category Achievement in Dance: @BalletLorent for Snow White & Snow White: The Sacrifice / Natural Behaviour by @thicktightdance / Songs Of The Wayfarer by Claire Cunningham / @Stopgapdance for Lived Fiction.
Best Worst Dances
Professional performers + the public = joyful, surprising, imaginative moves!
📅 14 & 15 Nov | 📍 John Marley Centre, Newcastle
🕖 Doors & bar 7:15pm | Show 8pm
🎟 £15 / £10 (16–25)
A spotlight on the dances that rarely get shared!
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Earlier this year, balletLORENT was featured by @PatternPlatform — with words by Arlen Pettitt and photos by Christopher Owens.
A beautiful piece exploring our work and creative life in the North East.
🔗 Read here: apatternof.com/features/ball…
#NorthEastCreatives
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Earlier this year, balletLORENT was featured by @PatternPlatform — with words by Arlen Pettitt and photos by Christopher Owens.
A beautiful piece exploring our work and creative life in the North East.
🔗 Read here: apatternof.com/features/ball…
#NorthEastCreatives
@ace_national
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The nominees for Achievement in Dance are:
BalletLorent for Snow White/Snow White: The Sacrifice
Natural Behaviour by Thick & Tight
Songs Of The Wayfarer by Claire Cunningham
StopGap for Lived Fiction
#UKTAwards
ALT The nominees for Achievement in Dance are: BalletLorent for Snow White/Snow White: The Sacrifice Natural Behaviour by Thick & Tight Songs Of The Wayfarer by Claire Cunningham StopGap for Lived Fiction #UKTAwards
🎬 #FilmPremiere – #TynesideCinema
Snow White: The Sacrifice
Filmed & premiering in Newcastle!
This dark reimagining of the classic tale is not about innocence—it’s about cruelty, envy & obsession. A dance theatre film.
📅 Tues 21 Oct, 8:15pm
🎟 tynesidecinema.co.uk
Did your child love our Creative Ballet class? Or thinking of trying it for the first time?
We’re back this Sat 6 Sept — first session is FREE!
📷 Creative Ballet for Children (Ages 7–12) 📷
10:15–11:15am | Ages 7–9
11:30am–12:30pm | Ages 10–12
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Starting Sat 6 Sept
Creative Ballet for Children (Ages 7–12)
– with professional dancers from a nationally renowned touring dance theatre company.
10:15–11:15am | Ages 7–9
11:30am–12:30pm | Ages 10–12
£5 per class | 🎟 FREE trial available balletlorent.com/news/creati…
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Ballet LORENT are starting Creative Ballet classes from the beginning of Sep at John Marley Centre. For children 7-12yrs on Saturdays. Classes are fun & welcoming - no exams, no uniform, & no pressure. Just a love of moving & storytelling through dance.😍 balletlorent.com/take-part/c…
✨ Just over TWO WEEKS to go! ✨
Our weekly classes return from Monday 1 Sept– and we can’t wait to welcome you back!
💳 Pre-book online or pay on the door (cash or card) balletlorent.com/take-part/c…
🚗 Free on-site parking
balletLORENT – feel good classes for every body ❤️
A Special Movie Night
This beautifully reimagined film from balletLORENT is a gentle, moving story about love, transformation, and becoming real. Perfect for little ones, grandchildren, or simply a cosy night in with family.
Originally created for the stage, The Velveteen Rabbit has been brought to life on screen with stunning dance, storytelling, and cinematic beauty – filmed right here in West Newcastle. 💖 It’s now available to stream on Marquee TV, through Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV
– so you can experience the magic from the comfort of home. 📽️ A timeless tale to watch, share, and revisit #TheVelveteenRabbit #balletLORENT #FamilyTime #HeartwarmingStory #MarqueeTV #LoveMadeReal #DanceFilm #FamilyFavourite @MarqueeArtsTV
🌟 Last spaces for balletLORENT’s Summer Dance Week! 🌟
🩰 28 July–1 Aug | Ages 7–11
📍 Newcastle | £125/week | £25/day
🕘 Wraparound care available
🎟 Free places & discounts – ask us!
Dance, create, play – no experience needed.
👉 Book now:
#SummerDanceWeek #KidsDance