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New Company Faces for Queensland Ballet

Dance 21 Nov, 2019

Queensland Ballet Unveils its Company for 2020 60 Dancers for their 60th Anniversary It promises to be another great year for Queensland Ballet (QB) in 2020 as it celebrates its 60th anniversary and presents a mix of traditional and new productions, revelling in both its heritage and fu… Read Article

Bespoke 2019

Dance 14 Nov, 2019

Queensland Ballet Will Challenge Audiences and Dancers in Bespoke Multi-Sensory Triple Bill Queensland Ballet joins forces with leading creative talents including Lucy Guerin, Amy Hollingsworth and Loughlan Prior to produce a series of new contemporary works that reimagine danc… Read Article

QBs The Nutcracker

Dance 6 Nov, 2019

Queensland Ballet’s Annual Festive Favourite Returns The Nutcracker at QPAC | Dec 13-21 Audiences will be whisked away at the stroke of midnight, when Queensland Ballet’s annual production of The Nutcracker returns once again to delight audiences and bring a touch of magic to t… Read Article

QB Launches 2020 Season

Dance 4 Oct, 2019

Queensland Ballet Announces Program for 60th Anniversary Season Brimming with Treasures Old and New In 2020, Queensland Ballet (QB) will present a season that is equal parts heritage and future as the Company celebrates its 60th anniversary. Artistic Director, Li Cunxin, said the 20… Read Article

Romeo & Juliet Returns for QB

Dance 25 Jul, 2019

Queensland Ballet Brings Back Record Breaking Shakespearean Ballet Kenneth MacMillan’s Classic Romeo & Juliet It was the ballet that broke a 54-year box office record for Queensland Ballet back in 2014 and in August this year  is set to return to the Brisbane stage. Audien… Read Article

Dancers Honoured

Dance 12 Jun, 2019

Li, Tankard & Tonkin Receive Honours for Services to Dance 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours List He’s known as Mao’s Last Dancer and Artistic Director of Queensland Ballet and now Li Cunxin can add another title to his name: Order of Australia (AO) in the general division. Named… Read Article

QBs Masters Series Triple Bill Brilliance

Dance 19 Apr, 2019

Two of Ballet’s Best and a World Premiere Feature in Queensland Ballet’s Triple Bill Master Series: Balanchine, Kylian and McIntyre  Every now and then, in any artform, a rare thing happens: a creative comes along whose work truly changes the way we see things and irrevoca… Read Article

QB Premieres Liam Scarlett Work

Dance 21 Feb, 2019

‘Dangerous Liaisons’ Delivers Seduction, Scandal and Betrayal World Premiere of Provocative New Liam Scarlett Production for Queensland Ballet Queensland Ballet’s first production for 2019 may ruffle a few feathers as the Company takes on the scandalous and opulent… Read Article

Queensland Ballet to Tour China

Dance 23 Aug, 2018

Li Cunxin takes Queensland Ballet to China for First Time in 7 Years Performing ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ The Queensland Ballet have announced the company will tour to China later this year for the first time under the artistic directorship of Li Cunxin. The comp… Read Article

QBs Cinderella

Dance 26 Jul, 2018

Queensland Ballet presents Classic Cinderella Love Triumphs with a Sprinkle of Magic Fairy Dust One of the world’s best-loved tales and most popular ballets will take over QPAC’s Lyric Theatre when Queensland Ballet opens Cinderella on 7 September. The last time Brisbane audience… Read Article