Ballet

Joburg Ballet appoints Artistic Director

Dane Hurst by Pierre Tappon.
South African-born director and choreographer Dane Hurst has been named Artistic Director of Joburg Ballet.

‘Debut Dancer’ Bursary Award

The Joburg Ballet Academy. Photo: Lauge Sorensen.
The Joburg Ballet Academy's inaugural ‘Debut Dancer’ Bursary Award presentation at Roodepoort Theatre 23-24 May 2025.

NSA’s Dance Spectrum – Echoes for WITS Theatre

Dance Spectrum: Echoes
The National School of the Arts presents Dance Spectrum: Echoes at WITS Theatre on May 9-10, featuring Ballet, Spanish, Contemporary, and alumni works.

Swan Lake : SA National Tour

Monike Cristina (Joburg Ballet) and Sasha Barnes (Cape Town City Ballet) - SWAN LAKE (2025). Photo: Lauge Sorensen.
For the first time in almost 30 years South Africa’s two leading classical ballet companies will join forces to present one of the great ballet classics on a national tour.