Gold Coast audiences have embraced Queensland Ballet’s arrival at its new second home with a sell-out season of its most popular ballet at HOTA.

An invigorated Queensland Ballet ends the year on a high note of enthusiastic excellence.

What have our opera and dance companies programmed this year?

This interpretation is more about romance than horror, showing the legendary character’s quest for the ultimate love bite.

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

This month’s news round-up includes the return of the arts, Opera Australia’s latest outdoor spectacle, Queensland Ballet’s new home on the Gold Coast, the triumph of Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the Tony Awards, and the winners at the 2021 Art Music Awards.

Li Cunxin signs on for another three years as AD, while the QB's 2022 season includes Sir Kenneth Macmillan's Manon and a world premiere at the opening of the company's new studio theatre.

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

Six budding young dancers will spend a day with Queensland Ballet, while the winner will play a walk-on role in the QB production of The Nutcracker in December.

A new partnership will see Queensland Ballet present two seasons at HOTA in 2022. The company will also build a new Production Centre at Yatala.

On the streets of suburban Brisbane this month, audiences will see ballet performances and classes, be enrapt in chamber music and listen to an array of sopranos as part of Brisbane Festival. 

The Ballet Mistress and Principal Répétiteur of Queensland Ballet reflects on how dance introduced her to a variety of musical styles, and how her daughter’s deafness affected the role of music in their home.