Further Information: Kay Hardiman, Royal Academy of Dancing, 36 Battersea Square, SW11 3RA F: 0171 924 3129 T: 0171 223 0091 E: khardiman@rad.org.uk

Leading artists, scholars and critics of dance have agreed to contribute to this forum, including:

Irina Baronova, Leslie Edwards, Julia Farron, Cynthia Harvey, Alastair Macaulay (Keynote Speaker), Monica Mason, Pamela May and Dame Antoinette Sibley.

An exciting programme of lectures, lecture demonstrations and panel discussions will tackle a broad range of topics, including Fonteyn's technique and artistry, her role as star figure or icon, her work with Frederick Ashton and other choreographers, her teachers, her place in the development of British ballet style.

The conference is open to the public and will take place at the Royal Academy of Dancing headquarters in Battersea. The programme consists of a Reception on the Friday evening, followed by two full days of lectures.

Conference Committee: David Watchman and Alastair Macaulay (Co - Chairmen) Susan Danby, Darryl Jaffray, Stephanie Jordan, Monica Mason, Geraldine Morris, Jane Pritchard, Lynn Wallis, Sarah Woodcock, Sir Peter Wright.

Admission costs:
Full Price £80.00
Student Price £20.00 - limited places available
OAP/Unwaged £40.00 - sold out
(All costs inclusive of VAT)

RAD regret that cheques are non-refundable. A receipt will be issued to you to confirm your cheque has been received. The content of the conference is subject to change.