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Catch a glimpse of BRB2 dancers in rehearsal for Carlos Acosta’s Ballet Celebration, as they bring a selection of ballet’s most treasured works from Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes to Cheltenham, Truro, Northampton and Peterborough this May 2026.
Carlos Acosta’s Ballet Celebration is a vibrant showcase of exceptional young talent, bringing together exciting performances inspired by a rich ballet heritage. Book your tickets now before they’re gone!
BRB2 is generously supported by multi-year gifts from the Oak Foundation, Charles Holloway OBE, Jerwood Foundation, Linbury Trust, Mary Laing and the late David Laing. The company is also made possible through support by The George Cadbury Fund, The Amar-Franses and Foster-Jenkins Trust, The GNC Trust, The Gitta Tangye Trust, The GJW Turner Trust, The Noël Coward Foundation, Monuskin, and Thriplow Charitable Trust.
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