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The Royal Ballet leads this year’s World Ballet Day announcements, unveiling a program that reimagines access as art.

Applications are now open for ADT’s 2026 EXPOUND Residency, offering $30,000 and six weeks of studio time for mid-career choreographers to develop bold new work in Adelaide’s LOFT studio.

Some of the world’s brightest young dancers took the stage in São Paulo on the weekend.

Queensland Ballet’s 2026 season celebrates continuity and creativity, blending international vision with Australian heart under Artistic Director Ivan Gil-Ortega’s inspiring new leadership.

Tasmania’s young dancers took the spotlight as the Royal Academy of Dance announced the 2025 Susan Sargison Award and Joan Burnett OAM Scholarship winners, celebrating artistry and promise statewide.

Asia TOPA celebrates its global success with a one-night artist showcase in Melbourne this November, featuring standout Asia-Pacific performers and collaborations from its 2025 festival.

Canberra’s young dancers blast off with Life on Mars, Ausdance ACT’s 2025 Youth Dance Festival — a thrilling, inclusive celebration of creativity, collaboration and what it means to be human.

From Paris to Brisbane, meet the next generation of Australian dancers making their mark on the world stage — and find out where they’ve landed

A year of power, beauty and transformation awaits as the Royal New Zealand Ballet unveils a 2026 season rich in drama and imagination.

Alice Topp returns to West Australian Ballet with Macbeth, a gripping contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare’s tragedy exploring ambition, power and consequence in a modern world.

This year’s BICD Prix paid tribute to founder Louise Deleur, uniting young dancers and mentors in a moving week of performance and learning.

Reviewer Denise Richardson revisits Queensland Ballet’s Dangerous Liaisons — a sumptuous return to Liam Scarlett’s audacious world of seduction, betrayal and exquisite theatrical craft.

The Australian Circus Summit returns to Melbourne this October, uniting global voices to explore the future of circus under the theme Out of Lines.

Royal Ballet star Isabella Gasparini and São Paulo’s Yoshi Suzuki lead a glittering line-up of guest performances at The Fonteyn 2025.

Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo celebrates 40 years with a bold new Bayadère and an international tour spanning Venice, Madrid, Riga and beyond.

World Ballet Pianists Day returns on 9 October, celebrating the artistry of the musicians who give life to dance in studios and on stage worldwide.