Academy of Queensland Ballet

Gala

4 – 7 August 2027

Where the Next Generation Takes Centre Stage

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  • 2027
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About

A cherished annual tradition, the Academy Gala celebrates the exceptional talent, dedication and artistry emerging through the Academy of Queensland Ballet. 

Featuring dancers from the Associate and Academy Program alongside the Clark Graduate Program, this inspiring performance showcases a vibrant program of classical, neo-classical and contemporary works. From promising young students to pre-professional artists on the cusp of their careers, the Gala offers a unique opportunity to witness the future of ballet unfold on stage. 

Beloved by families, supporters and the wider Queensland Ballet community, the Academy Gala is a joyful celebration of excellence, creativity and the next generation of dance.

Dates & times

  • Wednesday, August 04, 20277:30pm
  • Thursday, August 05, 20277:30pm
  • Friday, August 06, 20277:30pm
  • Saturday, August 07, 20271:30pm & 7:30pm

Important information

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Suitable for all ages

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Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with one 20-minute interval.

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To request a group booking please email or call us to arrange on (07) 3013 6666

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Mob Tickets offer discounted access for First Nations peoples

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For wheelchair and accessible seating or ticketing enquiries please email or call us to arrange on (07) 3013 6666

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Adult

$90

Concession

$76

30 and Under

$72

Child

$46

Adult Groups of 6+

$76

School / Dance Group

$40

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Concession tickets available to full pensioners, Queensland Government Seniors Card holders, MEAA members, full-time students over 30 years, and the unemployed (healthcare card holders). Please note that the national Seniors Card is not applicable.

30 and Under tickets available to those aged 30 years and under at time of booking.

Child tickets available to those aged 2-13 years at time of booking.

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Image credit: Artists of Queensland Ballet. Photography David Kelly.

Queensland Ballet

Queensland Ballet is a vibrant, creative classical ballet company based in Brisbane, Australia. With ballet and dance performances, school and community programs, professional dance training and more.

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