BRB announcements August 2006

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	An Evening of Music and Dance at Birmingham Symphony Hall, Friday 4 February 2011 10 January 2011
	2011 international tour to Hong Kong 06 January 2011
	Birmingham Royal Ballet's brand-new production of Cinderella 02 November 2010
	Birmingham Royal Ballet's ArtsFest 2010 performances supported by The Ticket Factory 08 September 2010
	Birmingham Royal Ballet's 2010 split tour 13 April 2010
	Birmingham Royal Ballet announces only international engagement for 2010 18 March 2010
	Company Gala to be attended by their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall 25 February 2010
	Birmingham Royal Ballet scoops prestigious South Bank Show award 27 January 2010
	New production of Cinderella announced for winter 2010 07 December 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet announce appointment of new Music Director 06 November 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet Nominated for a TMA Award 15 October 2009
	Promotions and New Dancers Announced 06 July 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet Appoints New Ballet Master 18 June 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet's Summer Performances at the Hippodrome 13 May 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet announces 2009-10 season 09 April 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet at the Coliseum 26 March 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet's Spring 2009 Season at the Birmingham Hippodrome 09 February 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet's Triumphant Return from China 06 February 2009
	Birmingham Royal Ballet's Tour to China 18 December 2008
	Appointment of New Chairman to Birmingham Royal Ballet Board 03 December 2008
	Birmingham Royal Ballet to take part in Spring Dance at the London Coliseum 22 October 2008
	Company invites first-time attenders for free 06 October 2008
	Company announcements 2008 15 July 2008
	David Bintley announcement 26 June 2008
	Summer season at Birmingham Hippodrome 2008 12 May 2008
	Desmond Kelly OBE Appointed as Artistic Director of Elmhurst 07 May 2008
	Birmingham Royal Ballet Unveils 2008/09 Season 28 April 2008
	Dance Track Celebrates 10 Years and Expands 02 April 2008
	Young and old unite at Easter 01 April 2008
	Five Years of Freefall Dance 11 March 2008
	Iain Mackay and Sylvia Jimenez Announce Future Plans 06 March 2008
	Chi Cao to Feature in Film Adaptation of Bestseller 04 March 2008
	National Dance Awards for Desmond Kelly, Marion Tait and Carol-Anne Millar 23 January 2008
	Swan Lake and All That Jazz at the Birmingham Hippodrome 15 January 2008
	Swan Lake at the Belfast Grand Opera House 14 January 2008
	Company tour Japan 2008 19 December 2007
	The Nutcracker returns to the Birmingham Hippodrome 30 October 2007
	Birmingham Royal Ballet triumphs at TMA Awards 22 October 2007
	Guest Artists for autumn 2007 dates 17 September 2007
	Sadler's Wells autumn 2007 13 September 2007
	Birmingham Royal Ballet's autumn season at Birmingham Hippodrome 01 August 2007
	End of Season Announcements 08 July 2007
	Principal dancer Robert Parker announces 2006/07 season his last 05 February 2007
	Newly appointed Director of Learning 25 January 2007
	BRB to debut at 2007 Virginia Arts Festival 08 December 2006
	Royal Patron for Elmhurst School for Dance 17 October 2006
	BRB to perfom romantic classic Romeo and Juliet at Birmingham Hippodrome 25 August 2006
	BRB announcements August 2006 10 August 2006
	Development Director appointed at Birmingham Royal Ballet 16 June 2006
	Elmhurst School for Dance appoints new Artistic Director 02 February 2004

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BRB announcements August 2006

10 August 2006

At the end of the 2005/2006 Season, Birmingham Royal Ballet is able to announce the following:

Promotions:
James Grundy, Jonathan Payn and Kosuke Yamamoto are promoted from Soloists to Senior Soloists.
Joseph Caley and Alexander Campbell are promoted from Artists to First Artists.

Dancers leaving or left during the season:
Letizia Giuliani
Mateo Klemmayer
Josephine Pra
Juan Torres

The following dancers who have joined the Company:
Yasuo Atsuji joined BRB from the Royal Ballet School, as a first year Artist
Clara Blanco joined the Company from San Francisco Ballet as a First Artist
Linnar Looris joined the Company as a Soloist from Estinian National Ballet

And the following dancers who will join the Company this season:
Annie Carroll will join as an Artist from the Royal Ballet School
Mathias Dingman will join as an Artist from the Universal Ballet Academy, Washington DC
Céline Gittens will also join as an Artist from the Goh Ballet Academy, Canada
Glyn Scott will join as an Artist from the American Ballet Theatre Studio Company.

ENDS

For further press information please contact:
Simon Harper, Media and PR Manager, on 0121 245 3562; Email: SimonHarper@brb.org.uk
or Claire Lishman, Media and PR Officer, on 0121 245 3549 Email: ClaireLishman@brb.org.uk

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