Precious Adams

Precious Adams is one of few worldclass black ballerinas.

She is a 25-year-old ballet dancer, currently a Junior Soloist with the English National Ballet. She has trained with some of the best teachers and at some of the best ballet schools in the world, including 3 years Moscow, Russia and, previously, in Monte Carlo, Monaco and Toronto, Canada. Precious Adams has won several awards, including two prizes at the Prix de Lausanne in 2014 (arguably the most prestigious ballet competition in the world). Her other awards and achievements include best contemporary dancer, National Young Arts Foundation prize winner, and Best Emerging dancer by the Critics Circle in 2018. Precious was also on the Elle list and the Evening Standard Progress 100 list for most influential people in the arts in 2017 and 2018. Precious has spoken on several panels about diversity, following your life passion and making a career doing what you love including giving a speech a the Bank of England in 2017. Precious prides herself on making a career living her dream by performing all over the world with the English National Ballet as well as guesting on some of the most prestigious stages in the world. In doing so, she has become a humble and positive public figure and role model for the diversification of the arts. Precious has always had a passion for authentic self expression and personal development through the optimisation of the mind body connection through movement. She lives to inspire and be inspired, empower and be empowered.