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Six days of masterclasses, coaching and performance culminated in the first World Ballet Crown Grand Final Gala, with $42,500 awarded across three age divisions.

Milla Calyk has received the $1,000 Kathleen Gorham Memorial Award Scholarship for the second consecutive year, with awards presented across five vocational levels.

Tim Omaji will reprise Toulouse-Lautrec, while Ben Hall, Tyler Chapman and Thalia Smith join the new Australian company opening at Sydney Lyric in March 2027.

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Grace Carroll and Davi Ramos bring youthful promise to John Cranko’s enduring tragedy as The Australian Ballet returns to Brisbane, writes Daniel Gaudiello.

A high-energy return for Burn The Floor, with live music, sharp partnering and late-night glamour. Jorja Freeman shines, while Rome Champion brings a fresh charge to the Sydney Opera House stage..

Stephanie Lake turns the interval itself into choreographic material in VISTA, a striking two-act work of mirrored perspectives, repetition and contrast, driven by six exceptional dancers.

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Graduate of Adelaide College of the Arts, now working independently following a guest engagement with Australian Dance Theatre.

Graduate of Annette Roselli Dance Academy, now training at The Australian Ballet School.

Fresh from winning Red Bull Dance Your Style, Rome Champion joins Burn The Floor: Luminous with instinct, musicality and a movement language shaped by freestyle, Hip Hop and cultural storytelling.

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Athletistry founder Shane Wuerthner on navigating auditions

A practical, clear-eyed guide to building a dance career after full-time training, from redefining success to staying connected, creative and employable.

Recent comments by Timothée Chalamet about opera and ballet sparked debate across the arts. Dance leaders reflect on the endurance, relevance and shared humanity that continue to sustain these artforms.