Young dancers around the world will gain new access to six Ashton variations through a digital resource combining expert coaching, notation, music and historical context.

A new Australian cast is preparing to take on Henry VIII’s six wives as the global musical phenomenon begins its latest national tour in Melbourne this month.

Sixteen of Australia’s leading street dancers will go head-to-head at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, with no judges and the outcome decided entirely by the crowd.

Australian choreographers can apply for $10,000 to support national or international research and professional development, as Ausdance revives the Keith Bain Choreographic Travel Fellowship after a pandemic-era pause.

More than a decade after winning the Prix de Lausanne at just 15, the Sydney-born dancer continues his rise through the ranks of one of the world’s leading ballet companies.

Competing for Australia in the Junior Solo category, Kyra Martynov has received a Certificate at the XV Moscow International Ballet Competition.

Ausdance National is offering a $10,000 fellowship for a mid-career independent choreographer, supporting targeted professional development and the next stage of choreographic practice.

For anyone who grew up on the Barbie and the... films, this one is personal: Barbie and The Australian Ballet are joining forces to celebrate the story that introduced a generation to ballet.

Created by David McAllister AC, the interactive family production will visit Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne across the summer school holidays.

ADC’s acclaimed triple bill returns for a fourth iteration, with new commissions by Amber McCartney and Joel Bray alongside the Queensland premiere of Harrison Ritchie-Jones’s CUDDLE.

MEAA’s Dancers Australia has updated the Dance Industry Code of Practice for 2026–27, lifting minimum rates and key entitlements for dancers, teachers and choreographers from 1 July.

Queensland Ballet will premiere a new contemporary ballet set to the music of INXS, with Elegantly Wasted opening at HOTA on the Gold Coast in September.

Nineteen-year-old Kamilaroi performer Aurielle Smith has been accepted into the Alvin Ailey Summer Intensive in New York, becoming the first Aboriginal Sydney Dance Company Pre-Professional Year student to attend the program.

The cancellation of Waitress’s Sydney season adds to mounting concern across Australia’s live performance sector, with artists, crew and venues facing an increasingly fragile touring landscape.

Australian dancer Kyra Martynov has advanced to Round II of the prestigious Moscow International Ballet Competition, continuing an impressive journey from Queensland Ballet Academy to the Bolshoi.