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Birmingham Royal Ballet

Updated: 13 June 2025 | 16:21 PM
Agreement

Agreements between Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) and the Musicians' Union (MU)

  • The minimum terms and conditions for the employment of any member of the Royal Ballet Sinfonia.
  • Rates of pay for extras and deputies

Rates of pay for freelance players effective from 1 April 2025

Basic weekly rate of pay for all work (6-8 sessions London, touring)

Tutti Sub-Principal Principal
£601.70 £618.36 £641.32

Session rates (1-5 calls in a week paid at 1/6 per call)

Tutti Sub-Principal Principal
£101.29 £103.06 £106.89

Travel

Travel: 41p per mile. Travel time in excess of basic hours single time per half hour at tutti rates. Sunday travel double time.

Contact details

Orchestra manager: Andrew Bentley

Birmingham Royal Ballet, Thorp Street, Birmingham, B5 4AU

0121 245 3503

andrewbentley@brb.org.uk

MU Steward: Grahame King
MU H&S Representative: Vacant