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Outgoing Artistic Director Calls for Arts Funding Parity for Queenslanders

Latest News 11 Nov, 2023

  Li Cunxin Retiring Due to Health Issue Queensland Ballet Queensland Ballet’s Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO has used a company tour to Canberra to highlight the lack of Federal Government Funding for Queensland arts companies, labelling the current system, outdated. Speakin… Read Article

The Australian Ballet’s Identity Season Presents Two World-Premiere Works

Dance 3 Jun, 2023

Identity The Australian Ballet The Australian Ballet will welcome some of the company’s most iconic former dancers back to the stage as it debuts Resident Choreographer Alice Topp’s Paragon, a work specially created for its diamond anniversary year. THE HUM, choreographed by Wirad… Read Article

Welcome to Season 2023

Dance 10 Sep, 2022

The Australian Ballet 60 Years Strong The Australian Ballet is thrilled to share its momentous 60th anniversary season. In this milestone anniversary year, Artistic Director David Hallberg celebrates their balletic identity with classical showpieces and continues the tradition… Read Article

2022 Telstra Emerging Choreographer | Applications Now Open!

Dance 1 Jul, 2022

Telstra Emerging Choreographer The Australian Ballet and Telstra Calling emerging choreographers! The Telstra Emerging Choreographer (TEC) initiative is back for 2022. Created last year by The Australian Ballet in partnership with Telstra, TEC is a pathway for emerging choreogr… Read Article

The Australian Ballet’s ‘DanceX’ Pre-Sale

Dance 1 Apr, 2022

  Dance X Festival of Dance Arts Centre Melbourne, Oct. 20 – Nov. 1  The Australian Ballet’s DanceX returns this October, with dance companies from around Australia gathering for a festival experience like no other. DanceX is a three-part festival conceived and… Read Article

“Spectacular” | Kunstkamer

Dance 1 Apr, 2022

  Kunstkamer The Australian Ballet In just over a month Sydney will become the first city in the world to see Kunstkamer, since it premiered in The Hague in 2019. Never before has The Australian Ballet presented contemporary dance of this scale and ambition. This epic new dance work… Read Article

David Hallberg Returns to the Stage for Kunstkamer

Dance 25 Feb, 2022

  David Hallberg in a Series of Special Guest Appearances for Kunstkamer The Australian Ballet The Australian Ballet is thrilled to announce that Artistic Director David Hallberg will join the Company on stage in a series of special guest appearances for Kunstkamer. A landmark… Read Article

DanceX

Dance 9 Jul, 2021

  Eight Companies Come Together for New Dance Festival 24 September – 2 October This September, eight renowned dance companies from around Australia will gather at Arts Centre Melbourne for this inaugural event. DanceX is a two-part festival conceived and curated by The… Read Article

Ballet TV Returns

Dance 27 May, 2021

The Australian Ballet Invites You To Take Your Virtual Front Row Seat Four Ballets to be Live Streamed Experience The Australian Ballet performing live from anywhere in the world, as they continue their online Ballet TV series which stared in 2020 due to Covid19. Now in 2021, The Austral… Read Article

Promotions at The Australian Ballet

Dance 20 May, 2021

A New Era at The Australian Ballet Sees Promotions for Seven Dancers Following The Australian Ballet‘s opening seasons 0f 2021 in Sydney with New York Dialects and Counterpointe, the dancers returned to Melbourne learning that seven promotions were made across the ranks of the… Read Article