The Australian Ballet

@ausballet

Australia's national ballet company. Caring for tradition, daring to be different.
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Season 2026: For You Dedicated to the audiences who inspire us and keep us moving, our Season 2026 invites you to feel everything in the way that only dance can. For Beauty | Signature Works For Connection | Flora in collaboration with @bangarradancetheatre For Love | Romeo and Juliet For Joy | Copland Dance Episodes For Tradition | The Nutcracker For Magic | @thestuttgartballet 's The Sleeping Beauty Explore the season at the link in bio. Season packages go on sale 16 September.
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The Fight Scene 🗡️ Sit down with @officialdavidhallberg and @steven_heathcote_ as they unpack this thrilling scene in John Cranko's Romeo and Juliet. It's worth the watch (if we do say so ourselves) Upcoming performances: Melbourne/Naarm: 6 - 16 June 2026 Brisbane/Meanjin : 15 - 22 August 2026 🎟️ Link in bio
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Our production of John Cranko's Romeo and Juliet takes its final bow in Sydney before heading to Melbourne and Brisbane. Thank you to everyone who joined us at the @Sydneyoperahouse for this unforgettable season. We hope this iconic love story stays with you long after the final curtain. Next performances will be: Melbourne / Naarm: 6 – 16 June Brisbane / Meanjin: 15 – 22 August 🎟️ Link in bio We thank our wonderful production partners @Kawaipianosau , @regentcruises , @guardian and @qantas for your support this season. Romeo and Juliet is also generously supported by Lady Potter AC CMRI and The David Hallberg Fund for Artistic Aspiration. 📷 @daniel.boud Frame 1: @grace.carroll & @joe_caley22 Frame 2: @rahendricks & @davi1Ramos Frame 3: @annabellewatt & @amyronnfeldt Frame 4: @rahendricks Frame 5: @davi1ramos & @joeyromancewicz
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Join Principal Artist, @rahendricks , as she shares what a typical day looks like for her while she‘s in season performing Juliet, in John Cranko‘s Romeo and Juliet. There‘s a lot more that goes on other than just turning up for the show!
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Part 2 of 2 | The music behind Romeo and Juliet 🎼 How does Prokofiev’s iconic score shape how our dancers move and feel a connection to their characters on stage in John Cranko's Romeo and Juliet? Director of Music & Chief Conductor @jlo_conductor , artists @dimityazoury and @cameron_holmes99 discuss this and more, with live piano accompaniment by our incredible Principal Pianist, @limbyandrew . Watch the full conversation on our YouTube channel.
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Part 1 of 2 | The music behind Romeo and Juliet 🎼 Hear from Director of Music & Chief Conductor, @jlo_conductor , and artists @dimityazoury and @cameron_holmes99 on how Prokofiev’s score drives every moment in John Cranko's Romeo and Juliet, from first love to final heartbreak. 🎹 @limbyandrew Head to our YouTube channel to watch the full conversation.
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Everyone sees the end product, but we sometimes forget how many hours of practice our dancers put into each and every production we do. It’s truly remarkable! 🎭 Romeo and Juliet (Cranko) 1: 🩰 Artists of The Australian Ballet 2: 🩰 Artists of The Australian Ballet 3: 🩰 @rahendricks & @davi1ramos (top), @dimityazoury & @maxyzen (bottom) 📸 @daniel.boud (top images) @brodie.m.james (bottom images)
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To the mums who do it all 💗 On stage, in the studio and at home, your love and dedication inspire us every day. Happy Mother’s Day to the incredible mums and mother figures of The Australian Ballet and the wider ballet community 🩰 📷 @klongersklongers | @chris_rodgerswilson 🩰 @sharnispencer 🩰 @dimityazoury 🩰 @akokondo 🩰 @rahendricks
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The Telstra Ballet Ballot for Romeo & Juliet in Melbourne / Naarm is now open ❤️ Presented with our Principal Partner, @telstra , this is your chance to secure up to two tickets for just $40 each and experience one of the world’s most iconic love stories live. Enter via the link in bio 🩰 @grace.carroll & @joe_caley22 📷 @daniel.boud
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Either way, we all love Romeo and Juliet! 💔 Sydney / Warrang: Until 13 May Melbourne / Naarm: 6 – 16 June Brisbane / Meanjin: 15 – 22 August 🎫 Link in bio 🩰 @davi1ramos & @joeyromancewicz
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Hear from dancers @larissa.kw and @eli.trevitt as they share the joy of bringing Justin Peck’s Copland Dance Episodes to life. With its Australian premiere this June, Copland Dance Episodes is not to be missed. ✨ Melbourne / Naarm: 23 June - 2 July Sydney / Warrang: 6 - 21 November 🎫 Link in bio
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Everyone has a history with Romeo and Juliet. ❤️ Artistic Director, @officialdavidhallberg , sat down with former Principal Coach, @fionatonkinofficial , to discuss the world's greatest love story and how John Cranko's version holds a special place in their hearts. Upcoming performances include: Sydney / Warrang: Until 13 May Melbourne / Naarm: 6 – 16 June Brisbane / Meanjin: 15 – 22 August 🎟️ Link in bio
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