January 30, 2026
Athens, GR 14 C
Expand search form
Blog

Royal Ballet nets £10m gift

Royal Ballet nets £10m gift

Among the first recipients of a £100m handout from the estate of the philanthropist Julia Rausing is the ballet company she loved best.

The money will go towards upgrades of stage and backstage facilities.

Rausing died three months ago, aged 63. Her widower, Hans, is heir to the Swedish TetraPak fortune.

The post Royal Ballet nets £10m gift appeared first on Slippedisc.

Previous Article

John Adams calls Berlin’s Nixon in China ‘a disgrace’

Next Article

Is Chad Smith now running for President?

You might be interested in …

Maestro move: Utah goes Posch

Maestro move: Utah goes Posch

The Utah Symphony has announced Markus Poschner as its next music director. Poschner, 53, is presently chief of the Bruckner Orchestra Linz (to 2027) and Orchestra della Svizzera italiana (to 2025). He becomes chief conductor […]