Royal Academy of Dance

The Royal Academy of Dance is a UK-based examination board specialising in dance education and training, with an emphasis on classical ballet. The RAD was founded in , , in 1920 as the Association of Teachers of Operatic Dancing, and was granted a Royal Charter in 1935.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Dance
  • Description: examination board for dance education in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “RAD”, “Royal Academy Of Dance”, “Royal Academy of Dancing”, and “The Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Address: 188 York Road, London, SW11 3JZ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stamford Bridge and London Heliport.

Stadium
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is a football stadium in , in the Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, in . It is the home of Premier League club Chelsea. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Royal Academy of Dance.

Heliport
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, previously called Battersea Heliport and renamed on 1 August 2019 to the Edmiston , is London's only licensed heliport. is situated 1,200 feet north of Royal Academy of Dance.

Bridge
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crosses the in west London. It carries the A217 road between the area of , near , in the on the south of the river, and the areas of and , in the , on the north side. is situated 2,000 feet west of Royal Academy of Dance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Battersea and Sands End.

Suburb
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is a large district in southwest , part of the , England. It is centred 3.5 miles southwest of and also extends along the south bank of the Thames Tideway. It includes the 200-acre .

Neighborhood
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is an area of the ancient parish of , formerly in the County of Middlesex, which is now the southernmost part of the , England.

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is a district of south-west . Today the smart houses, cafes and bars close to the expansive green lung of Clapham Common are popular with young professionals working in the City, whilst cosmopolitan Tooting is home to a large South Asian community.

Royal Academy of Dance

Latitude
51.46637° or 51° 27′ 59″ north
Longitude
-0.17942° or 0° 10′ 46″ west
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Royal Academy of Dance” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Chinese: “皇家舞蹈学院”
  • Chinese: “英國皇家舞蹈學院”
  • Dutch: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Finnish: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • French: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • German: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Hebrew: “האקדמיה המלכותית למחול”
  • Italian: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Japanese: “ロイヤル・アカデミー・オヴ・ダンス”
  • Japanese: “ロイヤル・アカデミー・オブ・ダンス”
  • Japanese: “王立ダンス協会”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Norwegian: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Portuguese: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Swedish: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Turkish: “Royal Academy of Dance”
  • Yue Chinese: “英國皇家舞蹈學院”

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