The Cecchetti Society Trust
The Cecchetti Society Trust was created to promote and support the art of classical ballet and in particular, the Cecchetti Method of ballet training created by Maestro Enrico Cecchetti. You are invited to explore this website to learn more about Cecchetti Classical Ballet and the work of the Cecchetti Society Trust today.
Student Study Bursaries Applications Open!
The Trust is offering Student Study Bursaries to support young dancers who attend an intensive course of Cecchetti study between 1st January 2026 - 31st August 2026. Applications are open to students studying ISTD Cecchetti in the UK and Internationally. Bursary categories are up to £500 (residential courses) and up to £300 (non residential courses). Further information, Terms and Conditions and an Application Form can be found using the button link below.
Teacher Study Bursaries
Applications Open!
The Trust has a range of bursaries given annually to support teachers in their study of the Cecchetti Method. So if you are intending to further your professional development a Trust bursary could help you achieve this aim. Applications are open to teachers studying ISTD Cecchetti in the UK and Internationally. Further information, Terms & Conditions and an Application Form can be found using the button link below.
From Studio to Stage 26 Save the Date!
The Trust will be presenting From Studio to Stage on 19th April 2026 at The Royal Ballet School, Covent Garden. There will be programme of lecture demonstrations, interviews, and performances from young dancers and professional artists. Further details will be available in the new year. To read a review and view photographs of this special event please use the link below.
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The work of the Cecchetti Society Trust can only be sustained and continued through the generosity of donors. Every donation counts, and every donor makes a difference, so please consider supporting the work of the Trust. All donations are greatly appreciated.