Latest News from FAB and The Australian Ballet
How does a moment last forever? Our Pre-Performance Sylvia Talk with Sculptor Linda Klarfeld.
As audience members, we usually gawk at a dancer’s consecutive turns and flying leaps, but from the perspective of sculptor Linda Klarfeld, it is the intricate and fast-moving positions of a dancer that she wishes to immortalise in bronze. Before our Sylvia Dress...
Still, Slow and Satisfying… ‘Missed Nuance’ by Niv Novak
A dancer spends years training to conceal any pain or difficulty during performances. Thus, small moments of strength and beauty can be overlooked, ‘lost to speed’ according to Niv Novak in an interview with MyModernNet. In Novak’s latest work, ‘Missed Nuance - A...
Three Reasons for The Happy Prince
Based on Oscar Wilde’s classic tale, The Happy Prince is a colourful celebration of humanity with a unique Aussie flavour that will capture the imagination and attention of both children and adults with its message: a kind heart shines brighter than gold. With Graeme...
Australian Ballet launches 2020 Season
The launch of the 2020 Season has formed a clear promise from The Australian Ballet; a promise from the company to transform and transcend any creative or artistic boundaries in next year's season. The departure of much-loved Artistic Director David McAllister has...
Important Booking Information
With The Nutcracker going on sale, we thought we would share some important booking information to help you secure your dress rehearsal tickets as quickly and easily as possible. Our ticket allocation is provided by The Australian Ballet and begins at row N in the...
Sylvia opens in Melbourne
Opening in Melbourne over the weekend, it looks like The Australian Ballet's production of Stanton Welch's Sylvia is capturing hearts. 'Welch captures the style of a romantic ballet while maintaining a sense of modernity. This results in a feast of utterly bewitching...
Sylvia in Rehearsal
With tickets for the Dress Rehearsal of Sylvia now on sale, here are some behind the scenes shots of The Australian Ballet dancers getting ready to bring Stanton Welch's new production to Sydney. Click here to book your tickets Photography Kate Longley [gallery...
Dancing Under the Southern Skies
Friends of The Australian Ballet are thrilled to able to share Valerie Lawson's magnificent book, Dancing Under the Southern Skies - The History of Ballet in Australia with our members. With its vivid narrative, Valerie Lawson’s Dancing Under the Southern Skies goes...
Aurum wins Best Ballet
A massive congratulations to Alice Topp, The Australian Ballet and everyone involved in Aurum, as it won Best Ballet at the 2019 Helpmann Awards on Monday night. Aurum completely captivated us all here at FAB and we are thrilled to see Alice and The Australian...
Ticket Giveaway – The White Crow
Thanks to our friends at Universal Pictures, we have 10 double passes to The White Crow to give away! Opening in cinemas July 18, The White Crow tells the incredible story of Rudolf Nureyev and his defection to the West. Directed by Ralph Fiennes and starring...
Latest News
- How does a moment last forever? Our Pre-Performance Sylvia Talk with Sculptor Linda Klarfeld.
- Still, Slow and Satisfying… ‘Missed Nuance’ by Niv Novak
- Three Reasons for The Happy Prince
- Australian Ballet launches 2020 Season
- Important Booking Information
- Sylvia opens in Melbourne
- Sylvia in Rehearsal
- Dancing Under the Southern Skies
- Aurum wins Best Ballet
- Ticket Giveaway – The White Crow
What’s happening at the Australian Ballet
Coming Soon.
- Q+A with Alexander Phoon
- Season 2020
- Brunch with the Ballet
- How does a moment last forever? Our Pre-Performance Sylvia Talk with Sculptor Linda Klarfeld.
- Three Reasons for The Happy Prince
- Australian Ballet launches 2020 Season
- Sylvia opens in Melbourne
- Sylvia in Rehearsal
- Aurum wins Best Ballet
- Meet the New Dancers 2019
Upcoming Events
🎉 Welcome to 2020 🎉
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