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Dance
Live Review

Review: Manon (The Australian Ballet)

The concept of the guilty pleasure could have been created just for this sprawling, opulent ballet.

October 13, 2025
Dance, News
news

The Australian Ballet in 2026: Tradition meets innovation

Season highlights include a new collaboration with Bangarra Dance Theatre and the Australian premiere of Justin Peck’s Copland Dance Episodes.

September 10, 2025
Dance, News
news

The Australian Ballet releases annual report on year of “creative recalibration”

The Australian Ballet reports $9.1 million loss - which would have been far worse were it not for philanthropic support and investment earnings.

May 15, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera, Vocal & Choral
features

Comings and Goings: May 2025

The latest arts appointments and departures.

April 22, 2025
Dance, News
news

David Hallberg reappointed Artistic Director of The Australian Ballet

David Hallberg "honoured" to lead The Australian Ballet until 2030; new Executive Director announced.

March 17, 2025
Dance
news

2024 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award announced

Coryphée artist Sara Andrlon has won this year's award, marking 40 years of partnership between The Australian Ballet and Telstra.

December 3, 2024
Dance
news

The Australian Ballet announces 2025 season

Two world premieres, canon classics and the 10-year anniversary of a beloved production: TAB strikes the balance between new and old.

August 27, 2024
Dance, Festivals
news

A massive Lake at the 2025 Adelaide Festival

Calling South Australian dancers aged 12 and over: Stephanie Lake is creating a work for 1,000 performers to open the 2025 Adelaide Festival.

June 7, 2024
Dance
news

Australian Ballet fires back after “unusually thin” comment

Commentary on body image in Sydney Morning Herald review "not acceptable", says The Australian Ballet's Artistic Director David Hallberg.

May 16, 2024
Dance
Live Review

Review: Études/Circle Electric (The Australian Ballet)

A trusty old work and a brand-new creation face off at The Australian Ballet.

May 4, 2024
Dance
Live Review

Review: Carmen (The Australian Ballet)

The Australian Ballet's dancers make Johan Inger’s masterpiece their own, meeting his challenge to find the human in its ugliness and beauty.

April 11, 2024
Dance
news

Stephanie Lake steps into The Australian Ballet

The multi-award-winning choreographer to join the company in January 2024.

October 26, 2023
Dance
Live Review

Review: Swan Lake (The Australian Ballet)

Marked by inconsistency, The Australian Ballet’s reimagined Swan Lake delivers strongly on some elements, less so on others.

September 20, 2023

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