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Exciting Summer Ballet School for Ages 7-17

January 26, 2026

Cecchetti Classical Ballet Awards — A Wonderful Day of Dance

December 9, 2025

Our Feature in Burnley Lifestyle Magazine

October 8, 2025

Boys Days of Dance

October 7, 2025

Senior Summer Ballet 2025 Completed

August 28, 2025

MIBE Ballet Gala 2025 • A Night Celebrating Excellence in Dance

July 16, 2025

Senior Summer Ballet Adventure: 2025 • Ages 13+

July 16, 2025

The Elite Vocational Course • Apply to Audition Ages 8-14 Years 5-9

June 9, 2025

MIBE Summer Ballet Adventure: 2025 – Ages 8–13

May 30, 2025

‘From Studio to Stage’ Celebrations

May 23, 2025

Auditions – Saturday Enhancement Course

April 17, 2025

MIBE Website Launch

April 17, 2025

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