The Australian Ballet | The Nutcracker Act II and Other Works

Sat Aug 15 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm UTC+09:30

93 Mitchell Street, Darwin, NT, Australia, Northern Territory 0800 | Darwin

AANT Centre - Darwin's Premier Live Entertainment Venue
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The Australian Ballet | The Nutcracker Act II and Other Works
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Part of the 2026 Darwin Festival at AANT Centre
Experience the magic.
The Australian Ballet is going on tour with a breathtaking program that blends classical favourites, signature works and bold contemporary innovation.
In partnership with The Australian Ballet School, the dancers will captivate audiences in Darwin with a program featuring highlights from the company’s extensive repertoire, including the enchanting Act II of The Nutcracker.
Perfect for both long-time ballet lovers and those discovering the magic of ballet for the first time.
Performance warning
Recommended for ages 5+
Contains haze effects.
Youth Masterclass
Join The Australian Ballet for a special class.
Led onstage by the Artistic Staff of The Australian Ballet, this class gives students the chance to refine their skills and learn new techniques used by the company’s own dancers. These non-syllabus classes are suitable for ages 13–18 with a minimum of Grade Six ballet experience.
Watch this space for booking details coming soon.
Class on Tour
See what it takes to dance with The Australian Ballet.
Get up close with the extraordinary dancers of The Australian Ballet On Tour.
Every morning, six days a week, the dancers take class to reach new heights of technical excellence and maintain peak fitness. Enjoy a unique behind-the-scenes view of their training, with commentary from artistic staff.
Watch this space for booking details coming soon.
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