London Children's Ballet uses dance to change lives and inspire excellence. LCB gives talented young dancers the chance to be part of a professional ballet company, receiving 100+ hours of expert training and performance experience for free. LCB's ‘Ballet for £1’ programme offers primary school children and charities for the elderly £1 tickets to matinee performances. School-based dance workshops are given to all schools attending Ballet for £1 performances. Finally, LCB tours into schools for young people with special educational needs, nursing homes for the elderly, and hospices.