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Academy dancers share their Prix de Lausanne and International Exchange stories

Images by Angharad Gladding The Upper School students jetted off to the northern hemisphere over the 2023 2024 summer holiday …...

Queensland Ballet Academy Talents Shine at Prix de Lausanne 2024

Queensland Ballet is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of two of its Academy rising stars Ruby and Jenson who …...

2024 Student Exchanges

The start of the year was a well deserved break for everyone but rather than sunshine and pool time some …...

Q&A with Academy Teacher Lisa Edwards

Lisa Edwards path intertwined with Queensland Ballet s on a winter s day in 2004 in Hamburg Germany. Fran ois …...

Q&A with Lighting Designer Glenn Hughes

Written by Cassandra Houghton All eyes may be on the dancers onstage but the next time you go to a …...

- A unique exploration of dance, art, and music.

Image by David Kelly Audiences will experience a fusion of art dance and live music as Queensland Ballet Academy presents …...

Q&A with Academy Costume Manager and Associate Designer, Kathryn Lee

Written by Cassandra Houghton From sparkling tutus that catch the light reflecting a cascade of colour to skilfully crafted trousers …...

New Foundation Program for Young Dancers

In response to community feedback Queensland Ballet Academy is delighted to announce the launch of the new Foundation Program Level …...

The homestay experience: Q&A with Queensland Ballet Academy dancer, Ella

Written by Cassandra Houghton What do you do when the pathway to your passions lies in a different city or …...

Becoming a homestay host: Q&A with Rachel

Written by Cassandra Houghton For Rachel and her family becoming a homestay host is a decision they ve never looked …...

Q&A with Queensland Ballet Academy Admissions and Wellbeing Manager, Geoff Smith

Written by Cassandra Houghton It was the intersection of wellbeing and performance health in an elite environment that peaked Geoff …...

Q&A with Level 3 dancer and student chorographer, Elijah-Jade

Written by Cassandra Houghton Amidst an enthralling program of classical and contemporary music and dance the sights and sounds of …...

Q&A with Academy Pianist, Michelle

Written by Cassandra Houghton As a six year old girl in South Korea Michelle discovered a love of music when …...

Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO Announces Retirement Plans

After 11 years at the helm Queensland Ballet Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO has announced his plans to retire due …...

Audition Tips with Alisa Pukkinen & Max Jones

by Kimberley Tham Hello Alisa and Max! Could you start by telling our readers about your audition journey to the …...

Q&A with Queensland Ballet Academy Alumni

Queensland Ballet Academy alumni Freddie Montgomery Tabitha Buttsworth and Louise Drysdale talk about their experience including tips for those …...

Q&A with Academy Associate Teacher Amelia Waller

Written by Cassandra Houghton From the first few beats of highland music heard as a young child in regional Victoria …...

Queensland Ballet Academy welcomes experienced artists to teaching team

Queensland Ballet s esteemed academy is delighted to announce the addition of three talented and experienced ballet instructors to its …...

Queensland Ballet Academy students receive outstanding ATAR results

After a nerve racking and likely sleepless night the Australian Tertiary Admission Ranks ATARs were released to 27 245 students …...

Q&A with Company and Academy Strength Coach Tony Lewis

Curiosity competitiveness and kindness are just a few of the traits Tony Lewis lives by. From a sports loving kid …...

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and perform. Long before we performed on this land, it played host to the dance expression of our First Peoples. We pay our respects to their Elders — past, present and emerging — and acknowledge the valuable contribution they have made and continue to make to the cultural landscape of this country.