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This Thursday marks World Dance Day! To celebrate we've looked through our collections for all things dance. |
Conserving a ballet tutu |
Part of our ASMR series, watch Senior Textile Conservator Susana Fajardo as she humidifies a tutu worn in the ballet Harlequinade. |
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Off Pointe by Mary McCartney |
Photographer Mary McCartney's stunning series Off Pointe, reveals the unseen world of ballet dancers behind the stage of The Royal Opera House. |
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A famous ballet costume |
Created for Sleeping Beauty and worn by Prima Ballerina Margot Fonteyn, there's a lot more to this costume than meets the eye. The photo of Fonteyn in it has remained a touchstone for all dancers since. |
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Ruins by FUBUNATION |
Watch duo FUBUNATION exploring conflict, masculinity, and vulnerability through contemporary dance in our galleries, as part of Friday Late. |
