STAGE BUZZ BRISBANE
6 Aug 2026
Season: August 6th - 8th, 2026
Title: Gala
Presented By: Academy of Queensland Ballet
Genre: Ballet
Synopsis:
Celebrate the future of ballet at the Academy of Queensland Ballet's annual Academy Gala. Featuring a dazzling mix of classical, neo-classical and contemporary works, this inspiring performance showcases the extraordinary artistry of the Academy's Upper School and Pre-Professional Program dancers. Audiences will experience new creations, celebrated repertoire and the thrilling Academy Défilé, bringing together every level of Academy training on stage. A highlight of the Queensland Ballet season, the Gala offers a glimpse into the next generation of ballet artists destined for stages around the world.
Performance Dates: August 6th - 8th, 2026
Performance Times:
Thursday & Friday – 7:30PM
Saturday – 1:30PM & 7:30PM
Performance Location and Address: Talbot Theatre, Thomas Dixon Centre, 406 Montague Road, West End QLD 4101
Ticket Costs:
Adult – From $81
Concession – From $69
30 Years & Under – From $65
Child – From $41
Group (6+) – From $69
School Group – From $35
Ticket Link: Buy Tickets - Gala
Recommended Age: Suitable for all ages.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cast: Featuring the Academy of Queensland Ballet's Upper School and Pre-Professional Program dancers.
Creative Team: Presented by the Academy of Queensland Ballet.
Production Website: Academy of Queensland Ballet - Gala
Other Information:
The Academy Gala is one of Queensland Ballet's signature annual events, celebrating the achievements of its emerging artists. The performance showcases a diverse repertoire spanning classical ballet, neo-classical and contemporary dance, culminating in the spectacular Academy Défilé, where dancers from across all levels of the Academy perform together on stage.
The Thomas Dixon Centre offers wheelchair-accessible seating, accessible toilets, lift access, accessible parking and Companion Card support. Patrons requiring accessible seating or ticketing assistance are encouraged to contact the Box Office on (07) 3013 6666Â before booking.
