Sydney Opera House, Sydney.12 May 2023. The 2023 Season of The Australian Ballet, marks the 60th year – diamond anniversary – of the company. Celebrating six decades of excellence and ambition the company sparkled bright in Jewels at the Sydney Opera House on the evening of Friday, 12 May.  Jewels is a well-known 1960s ballet created by […]

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On 20 May, on the stage of the Sydney Opera House, dancer Lilla Harvey was announced the winner of the 2023 Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards and bestowed the prestigious Telstra Rising Star Award. Joining Harvey centre-stage, Soloist Isobelle Dashwood was named the winner of the Telstra People’s Choice Award. As The Australian Ballet and Telstra […]

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Telstra and The Australian Ballet are delighted to reveal the five talented dancers selected as nominees for the 2023 Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards. The announcement comes as the partners celebrate the 20th anniversary of these prestigious awards, and toast to one of the longest running arts partnerships in Australia of 39 years. The five dancers […]

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As the dancers of The Australian Ballet returned to Melbourne following its first Sydney season of 2021, seven promotions were made across the ranks of the company, acknowledging the exceptional commitment, determination and artistry of these dancers, boldly furthering Artistic Director David Hallberg’s vision to promote and highlight the talent at The Australian Ballet. At […]

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Soloist with The Australian Ballet, Jill Ogai, took centre stage last night, when she was announced the 2019 Rising Star winner of the Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards. Ogai will receive a $20,000 cash prize from Principal Partner Telstra in recognition of her exceptional ballet talent and outstanding achievements this year. Senior artist Marcus Morelli took […]

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The Australian Ballet and Telstra have announced that six talented young dancers have been selected as nominees for the prestigious and coveted Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards 2019. Those dancers include Corps de Ballet Dancer Isobelle Dashwood, Soloist Jill Ogai, Senior Artist Cristiano Martino, Senior Artist Marcus Morelli, Soloist Sharni Spencer and Corps de Ballet Dancer […]

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Riverside Parramatta, Sydney. 7 October 2017. Love conquers death in this glorious revival a blend of the Dame Peggy van Praagh and Maina Gielgud versions of Giselle for The Australian Ballet. This was part of a regional tour by the company (this section of the Ballet used to be called The Dancers Company) to give […]

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