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A New Stage

  • Dance
  • First Nations

A bold change for our resident company Bangarra Dance Theatre begins in 2025. Australia’s beloved First Nations cultural and dance powerhouse is moving to the world-renowned Joan Sutherland Theatre at Sydney Opera House. After 20 years of captivating audiences in the Drama Theatre, Bangarra will now make fire in this grand space; an illuminating new chapter. To celebrate, we’ve collaborated with Bangarra to release a beautiful new film titled A New Stage.

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Sydney Eisteddfod Ballet Gala 2025

Concert Hall

20 Jul 2025

  • Dance

Experience the passion and talent of outstanding dancers and Guest Artists as they perform for the prestigious Junior and Senior Ballet Scholarship.

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Burn the Floor

Playhouse

6 – 17 Aug 2025

  • Dance

A new show with the finest and most exciting international champion dancers. A hit on Broadway and loved on the West End, the Burn the Floor dancers are the best of the best.

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Elements of Freestyle

Joan Sutherland Theatre

26 – 29 Jun 2025

  • Dance
  • Theatre

In this adrenaline-fuelled explosion of extreme urban sports, dance, music and theatre, the Netherlands’ ISH Dance Collective create breathtaking poetry.

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Plagiary by Alisdair Macindoe

  • Free
  • Dance

Constructed by multi-award-winning dance technologist and choreographer Alisdair Macindoe, Plagiary hands creative decision-making over to artificial intelligence in a unique dance performance experiment.

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DanceRites 2024

  • Dance

DanceRites 2024 transformed the Sydney Opera House Forecourt into a vibrant celebration of live dance, music, and community, uniting hundreds of performers to honour the rich cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

On-demand

The Australian Ballet Season

  • Dance

The Australian Ballet will move you beyond words in 2025 with a season that showcases the unique moments that only ballet can express and explore. Alongside beloved grand ballets, Artistic Director David Hallberg introduces new works to the company’s repertoire in a program that perfectly balances tradition and innovation.

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Dance

Upcoming ballet and contemporary dance performances.

Illume

Joan Sutherland Theatre

4 – 14 Jun 2025

  • Dance
  • First Nations

Illume, an iridescent new theatrical experience drawing together music, visual arts and dance to explore the ways light has captivated and sustained Indigenous cultural existence for millennia. Step out of the shadows and into the phenomena of light.

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Elements of Freestyle

Joan Sutherland Theatre

26 Jun 2025

  • Dance
  • School

Years 7 – 12, Stage 4 – 6 | Learning areas: Dance, PDHPE

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