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World Ballet Day: no update yet for 2025
The official website has not been updated. Beware the seemingly-bogus Instagram account.
Ikuko
2 days ago1 min read
Obituary: Leslie McBeth -Hamburg Ballett ballet mistress, Stuttgart Ballet Soloist, Neumeier stager
McBeth worked with many companies internationally as a dancer and a stager.
Ikuko
5 days ago1 min read
The Australian Ballet reports loss of AU$9.1 million for 2024
"Put another way, without philanthropy, The Australian Ballet would be in a dire financial position."
Ikuko
May 221 min read
David Hallberg extends contract with Australian Ballet as Artistic Director until 2030
The American was initially appointed in January 2021.
Ikuko
Apr 101 min read


Australian Ballet announces joiners and promotion
Three joiners and eleven promotions.
Ikuko
Feb 231 min read
Australian Ballet-Wheeldon’s Oscar to be livestreamed
Oscar will be livestreamed from the Sydney Opera House and the content will be available for two weeks.
Ikuko
Nov 13, 20241 min read
World Ballet Day cancelled in 2024
This is very saddening news for ballet enthusiasts. The organisers are looking into the return in 2025.
Ikuko
Oct 1, 20241 min read
Australian Ballet Oscar: premiere and reviews are in
Christopher Wheeldon and David Hallberg created a big gay ballet.
Ikuko
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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