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.

From Studio to Stage 19th April 2026

TICKETS ON SALE - 9th March 2026!
The Trust will be presenting From Studio to Stage on 19th April 2026 at The Royal Ballet School, Covent Garden. There will be a programme of interviews, lecture demonstrations, performances from young dancers and professional artists. The event is open to all who would like to know more about Cecchetti and the work of the Trust. Programme details and ticket booking information can be found using the button link below.

Cecchetti Scholars
Auditions 2026/27

Applications are now open for the Cecchetti Scholars. This special scheme supported by the Trust, provides outstanding opportunities for young dancers. Auditions for entry for the academic year 2026/27 will take place on Saturday 9th May 2026. Further information including Candidate Eligibility, the Audition Process, Rules & Regulations can be found on the ISTD website using the button link.

Cecchetti Malta 60 Year Celebrations

Teachers and students have been celebrating 60 Years of the Cecchetti Method being taught on the island. The weekend began with the opening of a photographic exhibition about the life and legacy of Maestro Cecchetti, with archive material on loan from Civitanova Marche, Italy. Celebrations concluded with a performance presentation by Cecchetti schools in the beautiful Manoel Theatre, Valletta. Read a review about this special occasion by CST Vice Chair, Diane van Schoor.

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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.