Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour to Extend its Season for the First Time in 2026

West Australian Ballet honours Alexandra Burt for 18 years of leadership and generosity, marking her lasting impact as Patron of Private Giving.

The Australian Ballet joins leading companies worldwide for World Ballet Day 2025, celebrating accessibility, innovation and collaboration through the theme Access Becomes Art.

Marking a century of excellence, innovation and international legacy.

In a bold and brave move, Queensland Ballet has brought pop music and high art together in Elastic Hearts — a world premiere collaboration between Sia and choreographer Garry Stewart, writes Daniel Gaudiello

A luminous triple bill from Sydney Dance Company unites Bonachela, Dinh and Page in a powerful reflection on connection, creativity and the shared continuum of Australian contemporary dance, writes Emma Sandall

An inspired survey of contemporary movement and style, DanceX delivered a thrilling mix of Australasian voices — from Balanchine to Dancenorth — in a dynamic festival of rhythm and imagination, writes Belle Beasley

Emma Sandall reflects on the remarkable life and teaching legacy of John Byrne, a ballet educator who shaped generations of dancers in Australia and beyond.

Contemporary Teacher at Alegria Dance Studios

In rural New South Wales, Dance 2873 is giving country kids the chance to dance, led by teacher Natasha Levick whose passion and community spirit light up the Central West.

Providing dancers, families and the community a sense of belonging and a shared purpose, Generate Dance works with students to build skills, confidence and creativity, writes Michelle Dursun

For Amy Tinning, distance is no barrier to dance, writes Michelle Dursun

Following Queensland Ballet’s recent premiere of Dangerous Liaisons, Professor Julie Robert explores how Laclos’ tale of seduction and scandal still offers sharp insights into performance and digital life today.