Heritage Talk: Black British Ballet, presented by Dr Bourne at Beeston Library

A talk through the rich history of Black dancers in British ballet from the 40s to the present day.

Find out more about the hidden history of Black British ballet from the 40s to the present day. Hear the stories of the pioneers, from those who were denied work in the UK to those who finally managed to smash the colour bar in Britain’s biggest companies. The talk is followed by a Q&A session.

Free, due to limited spaces booking is advised. 

Suitable for ages 9+. 

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