Reece Clarke was back at Airdrie town hall where he performed as a child at four years old.
Royal Ballet dancer Reece Clarke has returned to his home town of Airdrie for a special performance as a thank you to the community where he grew up.
Two shows at Airdrie town hall on Saturday saw Clarke back on the stage where he first performed when he was four years old.The young dancer left Scotland at 11 years old to train with his brothers at the Royal Ballet School in London.Clarke told BBC Scotland News: "The community in Airdrie were so supportive of myself and my brothers - this is a big thank you to them.
His appearances include Prince in The Nutcracker and Swan Lake, Prince Florimund in The Sleeping Beauty, and Polixenes and Antigonus in The Winter's Tale.Clarke performed excerpts from iconic ballets and new works with fellow Royal Ballet dancers in an afternoon matinee and evening show.
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