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Swan Lake free broadcast is live now!

Dance 1 Apr, 2023

Swan Lake Royal New Zealand Ballet March has been a busy month for the RNZB; here’s a quick overview of what they have been up to! – They wrapped up Tutus on Tour, after performances across the North and South Islands – Members of the company travelled to Wānaka to perfor… Read Article

International Spanish Dancer Lucia Lacarra Coming to Australia

Dance 11 Jun, 2022

Sydney International Ballet Gala World Stars of Ballet One of the international dancers coming to Australia for the INTERNATIONAL BALLET GALA WORLD STARS OF BALLET is spectacular Spanish dancer Lucía Lacarra.  Lucía Lacarra along with Iratxe Ansa has been awarded the 25th edition o… Read Article

Sydney International Ballet Gala – World Stars of Ballet

Giveaways 20 May, 2022

The Spectacular Sydney International Ballet Gala World Stars of Ballet, July 16 & 17 2022 We are giving away 2 double pass tickets for Sydney International Ballet Gala. Find out how you can win tickets to see this amazing show – read to the end of the article for details’ Sydney’s first… Read Article

RNZB Announces Ballet Bites

Dance 6 May, 2022

Ballet Bites RNZB’s First All-Digital Dance Programme We are extremely excited to announce our upcoming digital programme, Ballet Bites – three collections, twelve dance films, ten choreographers, all available to watch online for a limited time only: 12 May –… Read Article

RNZB Education Goes Digital

Dance 1 Apr, 2022

  The Step Online Ugly Duckling Royal New Zealand Ballet Driven by the need to innovate during the ongoing pandemic, RNZB Education has turned to the virtual environment to find new ways to connect with schools across New Zealand Aotearoa. The Step Online Ugly Duckling primary s… Read Article

RNZB 2022 Season

Musical Theatre 10 Dec, 2021

Royal New Zealand Ballet 2022 Season As the lights go down, magical worlds appear.  In 2022, escape with the Royal New Zealand Ballet: the three extraordinary works that capture the spirit and power of Venus Rising; Russell Kerr’s timeless production of Swan Lake; a thoroug… Read Article

A Midsummer Night’s Dream Live In Your Living Room!

Dance 26 Nov, 2021

A Midsummer Night’s Dream December 3 – 12, 2021 After high demand and a successful Wellington run of socially distanced performances, the Royal New Zealand Ballet is thrilled to bring The Ryman Healthcare Season of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for purchase and viewing Liv… Read Article

The Sleeping Beauty at Home

Dance 16 Jul, 2021

Watch Royal New Zealand Ballet Live in Your Living Room Available to Watch Online, July 16 – 22 Don’t miss your chance to see Princess Aurora and Prince Désiré waltz through your living room this week. Royal New Zealand Ballet have brought back this beautiful and classical f… Read Article

RAD Dance Teacher Training

Dance 6 Nov, 2019

Royal Academy of Dance Trains Professional Dancers to be Teachers Applications Close 31 March 2020 In response to a growing need for second career prospects for professional dancers, the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) launched a training programme to prepare dancers for a career in teac… Read Article

AHA Awards Results

Dance 2 May, 2019

2019 Alana Haines Australasian Awards Cash and Prizes Worth $460,000 Awarded to Young Dancers The biennial Alana Haines Australasian (AHA) Awards ballet competition was held at the Opera House Wellington over the Easter weekend Thursday 18th – Monday 22nd April 2019. Six hundred yo… Read Article