Visit to CENTRAL SCHOOL OF BALLET December 2026 (members and their guests)
Invitation to watch a Year 3 Men’s Class at Central School of Ballet
Central School of Ballet has invited LBC members and guests to watch a Year 3 Men’s Class coached by Shaun McLaughlin. Central School of Ballet is a world-class centre for professional dance training based in London
DATE: Wednesday 2nd December 2026
TIME: 10.45am - 12.15pm
VENUE: Central School of Ballet, 21-22 Hatfields, Paris Garden, London SE1 8DJ (Southwark tube station is a short walk away)
Born in Glasgow, Shaun trained at The Dance School of Scotland before continuing his training at Elmhurst School for Dance, where he studied with Errol Pickford under the directorship of Desmond Kelly. He performed with Birmingham Royal Ballet in works by David Bintley, Peter Wright, Kenneth MacMillan, Frederick Ashton, George Balanchine and John Cranko.
Shaun then joined the Croatian National Ballet, where he was later promoted to soloist, dancing in all of the company’s major classical repertoire. With a keen interest in teaching, he began teaching company classes for the Croatian National Ballet and was subsequently invited to teach at the Macedonian National Ballet and the State Ballet of Novosibirsk.
Upon returning home, Shaun gained his Diploma in Dance Education. He has taught at Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, Elmhurst Ballet School, KSDance and London Studio Centre, and is currently Artistic Coordinator of Malvern Ballet Seminars. He is also a tutor at Central, teaching ballet, coaching and pas de deux to first- and third-year students..
*Please note that no photography is allowed during this event. Please see our Safeguarding Policy for further details: LBC Safeguarding Policy *
