WELCOME TO THE LONDON BALLET FOUNDATION
Invigorate performing arts and support young artists
The London Ballet Foundation (TLBF) promotes and develops performing arts. We support individuality as well as emotional and physical technique in dance. This helps bring artists closer to audience’s realities with an affecting and rousing lyricism.
Donation are welcomed and can be arranged for Gift Aid for Charitable donations. TLBF is a registered Charity in England.
A passionate team of trustees, all with experience in the arts
Jill Johnston
Long time supporter of the arts with particular expertise in ballet and coaching. Contributes to theatrical production development.
Sophie Wright
Managing Director of The London Ballet Company and ballet school. Professional Ballet Dancer
Julia Lieberman
A qualified Royal Academy of Dance ballet teacher and runs the ballet school, Mulberry School of Dance. Julia also owns Simply Dancewear, a supplier of regulation uniform to local dance schools & online retailer of branded and regulation dancewear.
Tasha Bertram
Freelance ballet teacher in London UK & Europe. Examiner in Russian Ballet Legat and trustee with the Russian Ballet Society. She writes and sings her own music together with her two children, Thomas and Ava. Tasha has also written a number of film scripts, one of which won her the Sylvie Anderson Best Screen play. She continues her work in all fields of the performing arts.
Susie Marment
Ballet Character Performer and Philanthropist
Elizabeth Mills
Financial Accountant and Fund Raising Specialist
Howard Weller
Financial investment expertise and supporter of the arts.
The London Ballet Company, established in 2010 by Director/Dancer Sophie Wright, is a vibrant, creative company whose mission is to personalise ballet performance through original works, with a focus on current events and trends of topical interest.
The London Ballet Company storytelling style has met with considerable success in productions such as "Jubilation" - to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee, "Olympic Dream", a homage to the Olympic games, "00 And His 7" - a tongue in cheek adventure into the exciting world of espionage, "Eve" - a celebration of women in society to mark International Women's Day, "Postcard From London" - a tourist's eye view, "Ghost" - a frisson of fear in this exploration of loneliness, "For a Lost Son" - a mother's evocative memories, "The Snow Queen" - a twist to the fairytale to reflect upon sorrow and love, and "Poppy" - commissioned to commemorate World War 1, and to highlight the devastation of war