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Queensland Ballet’s Zara Gomes Selected for AIS Talent Program

Dance 20 May, 2023

AIS Talent Program Queensland Ballet Queensland Ballet is proud to announce that Director of Health & Community, Zara Gomes, has been selected as one of only 15 women for the prestigious AIS Talent Program (STEMM), 2023. The AIS Talent Program aims to develop and support emerging f… Read Article

Queensland Ballet Unveils its Spirited Company for 2023

Dance 10 Dec, 2022

2023 Season Queensland Ballet Queensland Ballet will take on a spirited 2023 season with an established ensemble of dancers seeing very little outgoing movement within the upper ranks of the Company and some very exciting dancers joining the Company’s Artist and Young Artists rank… Read Article

QB Adds Two Shows to Meet Demand for The Nutcracker

Dance 26 Nov, 2022

The Nutcracker Queensland Ballet  Queensland Ballet has been bringing festive magic to Brisbane audiences for a decade, with Ben Stevenson’s whimsical Christmas tale of The Nutcracker. An annual tradition for families of all ages, Queensland Ballet experienced an overwhelming de… Read Article

Queensland Ballet’s The Nutcracker Delights in its 10th Year

Dance 5 Nov, 2022

The Nutcracker Queensland Ballet Queensland Ballet has been bringing festive magic to Brisbane audiences for a decade, with the whimsical Christmas tale of The Nutcracker an annual tradition for families of all ages. Audiences young and old will be whisked away from the heat in Bris… Read Article

Enjoy a Day at the Thomas Dixon Centre

Dance 29 Oct, 2022

Queensland Ballet Thomas Dixon Centre The Thomas Dixon Centre, home to Queensland Ballet, is opening its doors to invite community members to experience all that the centre has to offer. A dream ten years in the making, the Thomas Dixon Centre is an extraordinary success story for Queen… Read Article

Seasoned Ballet Stars Return to Stage for Encore Performance

Dance 22 Oct, 2022

Encore Thomas Dixon Centre Some of Australia’s best talent will return to the Talbot Theatre stage for an Encore performance this November. Honouring the life span of mature dancers, Encore highlights the contribution of remarkably talented retired ex-professional artists by prov… Read Article

Chiara Gonzalez Promoted to Soloist at Queensland Ballet

Dance 15 Oct, 2022

Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon Queensland Ballet Queensland Ballet’s Chiara Gonzalez has been promoted to Soloist following a spectacular performance in Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon. After the curtain call on Saturday’s matinee performance, Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO announced… Read Article

Queensland Produces a World-Class Ballet Company

Dance 8 Oct, 2022

Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon Queensland Ballet  Queensland Ballet has been touted as one of the best international ballet companies in the world ahead of the opening night of Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon this week. Regarded as one of Kenneth MacMillan’s most iconic works, Manon is a… Read Article

QB Promotes Two New Principal Artists

Dance 1 Oct, 2022

Mia Heathcote and Patricio Revé Queensland Ballet Following a stellar opening night performance of Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon, Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO promoted Mia Heathcote and Patricio Revé to Principal Artists. Once the Company took its final curtain call, the spotlight w… Read Article

International Ballet Star Alina Cojocaru Begins Rehearsing at QB

Dance 24 Sep, 2022

Manon Queensland Ballet Romanian-born prima ballerina Alina Cojocaru arrived at Queensland Ballet this week ahead of her guest performance in Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon. Former Principal of The Royal Ballet and English National Ballet, Cojocaru is widely considered one of the wor… Read Article