HQ Function

Serves as the primary administrative and artistic hub, housing rehearsal studios, administrative offices, costume production and maintenance (the David Bintley Wardrobe Department), and the company's music department. It's where new productions are developed and existing repertoire is rehearsed.

Notable Features:

Features six state-of-the-art dance studios, including the largest named The Studio, purpose-built for the company. It also houses the Jerwood Centre for the Prevention and Treatment of Dance Injuries, a leading facility for dancer health and welfare.

Work Culture:

A highly disciplined, creative, and collaborative environment. Dancers, artistic staff, musicians, and administrative personnel work intensively to achieve world-class performances. There's a strong emphasis on artistic development, physical well-being, and teamwork.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is vital as the creative engine of the company, enabling the development and rehearsal of its extensive repertoire. Its location in Birmingham underscores the company's commitment to the city and region, solidifying its role as a major cultural institution.

Values Reflected in HQ: Excellence (world-class studios and facilities), innovation (space for creating new works), community (a strong base in Birmingham), and dancer well-being (integrated Jerwood Centre).

Location:

Birmingham Royal Ballet maintains a significant national and international touring schedule, performing across the UK and in major cities worldwide. This global touring supports its mission to share world-class ballet with diverse audiences and enhances its international reputation. Functions supported globally primarily involve performance tours, international artistic collaborations, and participation in international dance festivals.

Street Address:

Thorp Street

City:

Birmingham

State/Province:

West Midlands

Country:

United Kingdom