DANCE & BALLET IN LONDON
Most Popular Dance & Ballet in London
Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals
London Palladium
Fri 8 - Sun 10 May 2026
Nadiya Bychkova & The Overtones - Jukebox Idols
Churchill Theatre
Wed 10 Jun - Thu 2 Jul 2026
Amy & Carlos - Reborn
Orchard Theatre & Orchard West
Fri 29 May - Mon 15 Jun 2026
Magic Mike Live
Hippodrome Casino, London
Wednesday 28 January 2026 - Sunday 3 January 2027
Following a critically acclaimed launch in Las Vegas back in 2017, Channing Tatum is bringing sexy back to London with his brand-new production of Magic Mike Live at the Hippodrome Casino. Featuring masterfully sculpted hot bods, raunchy...Royal Opera House Behind the Scenes Tour
Royal Opera House, London
Wednesday 28 January - Thursday 30 April 2026
Take a look in the areas that are normally off-limits to the public, including rehearsal studios, costumes and production workshops. Join one of the expert guides and gain unique insight into the many secrets and spaces of the Royal Opera H...Dita Von Teese
London Palladium, London
Thursday 29 January - Sunday 1 February 2026
Dita Von Teese, the ever-dazzling International Queen of Burlesque, is returning to the UK with the most lavish touring burlesque show in history. With Nocturnelle Dita will be combining the glamour with theatrical magic and the high-art...Royal Opera House Family Sundays
Royal Opera House, London
Sunday 1 February - Sunday 14 June 2026
Discover opera, ballet and the Royal Opera House with fun-packed creative activities for all the family. Family Sundays are a great way to explore the Royal Opera House, its artists and the world of opera and ballet in a fun relaxed environ...Antic Follies Presents: Cabaret at Jamboree
Jamboree, London
Sunday 1 February 2026
The Antic Follies return to Jamboree on December 7th with a spectacular Sunday night of cabaret, burlesque, comedy and live music!??the dirty alternative to Soho?s glitz, a diabolical night of cabaret and burlesque"Guest performers include:...Thurrock Workshop Tour
Royal Opera House, London
Tuesday 3 February - Tuesday 28 April 2026
Explore the state-of-the-art Bob and Tamar Manoukian Production Workshop and Costume Centre in Purfleet, Essex where expert scenic artists, carpenters and technicians transform design concepts into the spectacular sets and costumes seen on ...Step into the Spotlight - An Exclusive On-Stage Tour of the Royal Opera House
Royal Opera House, London
Thursday 5 February 2026
Explore the Main Stage of the Royal Opera House. See behind the scenes, witness technical demos and see how productions come to life with this rare opportunity to stand on the historic stage. Step behind the velvet curtain and onto the stag...The Royal Ballet in Rehearsal
Royal Opera House, London
Thursday 5 February 2026
Watch Royal Ballet dancers and coaches in rehearsal as they prepare some of the works they will soon perform on stage. Get a sneak peek of rehearsals for works from the upcoming season before they appear on the Royal Opera House's Main Stag...Woolf Works
Royal Opera House, London
Friday 6 - Friday 13 February 2026
Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor?s experimental ballet triptych inspired by the genre-defying works and writings of Virginia Woolf, set to an original score by Max Richter. ...Varna International Ballet - The Nutcracker
New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Monday 9 February 2026
This most famous of fantasy ballets for all the family begins as night falls on Christmas Eve. As snowflakes fall outside, the warm glow of the open fire sends flickering shadows across the boughs of the Christmas tree and all the presents ...Varna International Ballet - Cinderella
New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 10 February 2026
With Prokofiev's exhilarating score, stunning choreography, and vibrant costumes, this beloved fairy tale springs to life on stage. As her cruel stepfamily readies for the Royal Ball, Cinderella can only dream?until a magical fairy grants h...Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake
New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Wednesday 11 February 2026
From the impressive splendour of the Palace ballroom to the moon-lit lake where swans glide in perfect formation, this compelling tale of tragic romance has it all. From Odile, the temptress in black tulle as she seduces the Prince by spinn...TUTU
Peacock Theatre, London
Wednesday 11 - Saturday 21 February 2026
Join TUTU on a hilarious journey, where incredible dance skills and inventive parody intertwine. Featuring an all-male cast of six dancers decked out in flamboyant costumes, from ducks to divas. Choreographed by Philippe Lafeuille, TUTU is ...Open Rehearsals for Friends of Covent Garden
Royal Opera House, London
Friday 13 February - Saturday 4 July 2026
Friends of Covent Garden members have the opportunity to purchase tickets to open rehearsals at the Royal Opera House. ...Step into Richmond - Dance Class for Ages 50+
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Friday 13 February - Friday 17 July 2026
Step into Richmond with this fun and groovy movement class for over 50s. ...Tea and Tour
Royal Opera House, London
Saturday 14 February - Sunday 19 April 2026
Journey behind the scenes and delve into the history of Swan Lake on this ballet-themed tour, complete with a delicious afternoon tea. ...Giselle
Royal Opera House, London
Saturday 14 February - Friday 20 March 2026
Experience the quintessential Romantic ballet Giselle?in Peter Wright?s atmospheric and bewitching production. ...The Ballet Icons Gala
London Coliseum, London
Sunday 15 February 2026
An opulent tribute to the timeless beauty of ballet, uniting the world?s most luminous stars from its grandest stages to mark the event?s 20th anniversary. The Legendary Ballet Icons Gala ? 20th Anniversary CelebrationThe Ballet Icons Gala ...Relaxed Performances
Royal Opera House, London
Tuesday 17 February - Saturday 6 June 2026
Find out about our Relaxed Performances, which are designed to support neurodiverse audiences, those living with dementia, have learning disabilities or experience anxiety. ...Ballet of Lights - Sleeping Beauty
Shaw Theatre, London
Friday 20 February - Friday 5 June 2026
Step into a world where light and dance intertwine in this breathtaking retelling of Sleeping Beauty. As dancers glide across the stage, their illuminated costumes create a dazzling display of colour and light, making every twirl and leap ...Ballet Black at 25
Royal Opera House, London
Monday 23 February - Saturday 7 March 2026
Cassa Pancho's Ballet Black celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a landmark double bill featuring Ingoma (2019), the choreographic debut of former Company dancer, Mthuthuzeli November. Inspired by the 1946 South African miners' strike - a ...Royal Opera House Behind the Scenes Tour
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 23 February 2026
Take a look in the areas that are normally off-limits to the public, including rehearsal studios, costumes and production workshops. Join one of the expert guides and gain unique insight into the many secrets and spaces of the Royal Opera H...HerStory of the Royal Opera House Tour
Royal Opera House, London
Saturday 7 March - Saturday 18 April 2026
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Royal Opera House and discover the stories of the incredible women who have shaped its legacy since the 18th century. This tour takes you through the remarkable journeys of those who have managed,...Turn It Out with Tiler Peck
Sadler's Wells, London
Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 March 2026
Award-winning New York City Ballet principal dancer, choreographer, actress, author, curator and designer, Tiler Peck tackles the new role of director for Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends. After its sold-out world premiere in New York,...Ballet Nights
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Friday 20 March 2026
Featuring Royal Ballet Principals, international stars, ground-breaking choreographers, and electrifying live musicians, Ballet Nights delivers a dynamic, unforgettable evening that celebrates dance in all its forms. Ballet Nights is the ul...Disney On Ice - Into the Magic
OVO Arena Wembley, London
Wednesday 25 - Sunday 29 March 2026
Discover why no dream is too big at Disney On Ice presents Into the Magic! Seek adventure in the great wide somewhere with Belle as she explores the Beast's enchanted castle, experience Moana's courage to embark on a voyage with demigod Ma...Mayerling
Royal Opera House, London
Monday 30 March - Monday 18 May 2026
An intoxicating mix of dangerous desires, family secrets and political intrigue spirals into a royal disaster in Kenneth MacMillan?s psychologically thrilling ballet, inspired by real life events. ...Carlos Acosta's Carmen
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Wednesday 8 - Saturday 11 April 2026
Created by Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta, this version of Carmen is set to Rodion Shchedrin's orchestration of Bizet's opera score, injected with Cuban music and danced by Acosta's impressive Havana-based company.A flamenco-Cuban-ballet c...Diversity
London Palladium, London
Thursday 9 - Saturday 11 April 2026
Diversity is set to take to the road on a major new tour of the UK and Ireland in spring 2026. The UK's most successful dance group will bring their new concept tour SOUL to 31 towns and cities, performing over 60 dates between February and...Diversity
London Palladium, London
Thursday 9 - Saturday 11 April 2026
Diversity is set to take to the road on a major new tour of the UK and Ireland in spring 2026. The UK's most successful dance group will bring their new concept tour SOUL to 31 towns and cities, performing over 60 dates between February and...Wayne McGregor: Alchemies
Royal Opera House, London
Saturday 18 April - Wednesday 6 May 2026
The world premiere of a new ballet by Wayne McGregor, alongside Yugen, a poetic response to Leonard Bernstein?s Chichester Psalms, and Untitled, 2023, his powerful artistic collaboration with Carmen Herrera. ? ...Diversity
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Wednesday 6 - Sunday 10 May 2026
Diversity is set to take to the road on a major new tour of the UK and Ireland in spring 2026. The UK's most successful dance group will bring their new concept tour SOUL to 31 towns and cities, performing over 60 dates between February and...Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals
London Palladium, London
Friday 8 - Sunday 10 May 2026
Strictly The Professionals returns - bigger, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever. Take 11 world-class professional dancers from the hit TV series Strictly Come Dancing, a sensational live band, and powerhouse vocalists. Add show-stoppin...La Fille mal gardée