Upcoming Events
- Queensland Ballet
- Kids/Family
- Workshops & Classes
The Nutcracker 2026 Children’s Workshops
December 9 – 20
A Queensland Ballet workshop, exploring the characters, storytelling and ballet moves from Derek Deane’s The Nutcracker for children ages 2-5 years and 6-12 years.
- Queensland Ballet
- 2026
- Dance
Bespoke
October 2 – 17
Bespoke returns with a daring new season of contemporary dance, where creativity knows no limits. For 2026, Artistic Director Ivan Gil-Ortega has expanded the vision, inviting choreographers, composers, designers, and interdisciplinary artists to collaborate with Queensland Ballet.
- Queensland Ballet
- 2026
- Queensland Ballet Academy
- Ballet
Queensland Ballet and Philip Bacon Galleries present Soirée
September 24 – 26
A fusion of visual art, dance, and live music.
- 2026
- Queensland Ballet Academy
- Ballet
Academy of Queensland Ballet Gala
August 6 – 8
Celebrate the future of ballet at our annual Academy Gala. Featuring a dazzling mix of classical, neo-classical, and contemporary works, this event showcases the extraordinary artistry of the Academy’s Upper School and Pre-Professional Program dancers.
- Music
- Classical
Camerata Presents
August 1
Discover two unforgettable chamber music experiences, one an intimate violin and piano journey and the other a captivating French salon celebration, each offering its own world of elegance, passion, and timeless artistry. Camerata presents Claire Cooney + Alex Raineri and Rory Smith + Tokiwa Onoda in Recital at the Francois Klaus Studio.
- Queensland Ballet
- Kids/Family
- Workshops & Classes
Red Riding Hood & The Wolf Children’s Workshops
June 26 – July 4, 2026
A Queensland Ballet workshop, exploring the characters, storytelling and ballet moves from Derek Deane’s The Nutcracker for children ages 2-5 years and 6-12 years.
- Queensland Ballet
- 2026
- School Holidays
- Kids/Family
Red Riding Hood and the Wolf
June 26 – July 4, 2026
Discover this fresh retelling, our curious and lively heroine drifts into a fantastical dream that whisks her away on a colourful adventure filled with quirky characters, unexpected challenges, and plenty of laughs.
- Queensland Ballet
- 2026
- Ballet
Hamlet
June 19 – July 18, 2026
The Shakespeare tragedy you know, retold in a gripping dance drama ballet for the ages in Leo Mujić’s Hamlet.
- 2026
- Community
- Experience
Guided Building Tours
June 13 – September 12, 2026
Take a guided tour through the revitalised Thomas Dixon Centre, rich in history, art and creativity.



