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Matthew Bourne's Cinderella
DanceMatthew Bourne's Cinderella
Opens December 1, 2026
4.8
45 reviews
A 30th anniversary celebration of Matthew Bourne's Cinderella
From £19
Nutcracker - London Coliseum
DanceNutcracker - London Coliseum
Opens December 17, 2026
4.6
664 reviews
The Nutcracker is a magical Christmas tradition for all the family!
From £31
Swan Lake
DanceSwan Lake
4.8
203 reviews
A princess cursed. A prince deceived. A love immortal.
From £44
The Little Match Girl — Ballo Arthur Pita
DanceThe Little Match Girl — Ballo Arthur Pita
Opens December 3, 2026
5.0
2 reviews
Hans Christian Andersen challenged humanity in his classical tale of a pure soul and the cruel world.
From £20
English National Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
DanceEnglish National Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
Opens January 14, 2027
3.9
15 reviews
This stunning ballet returns to the London Coliseum for its 50th anniversary
From £31
Cirque Berserk
DanceCirque Berserk
4.2
27 reviews
Real Circus - made for the Theatre!
From £0
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Shen Yun
DanceShen Yun
3.9
155 reviews
Experience the magical return of Shen Yun.
From £68
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Manon
DanceManon
4.9
61 reviews
A full-blooded ballet of love, decadence and passion.
From £65
The Ballet Icons Gala
DanceThe Ballet Icons Gala
Opens February 21, 2027
4.3
6 reviews
Starring internationally acclaimed ballet stars and exceptional emerging talent
From £44
Cirque du Soleil: Kurios
DanceCirque du Soleil: Kurios
Opens January 13, 2027Cirque du Soleil returns to the Royal Albert Hall with Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities!
From £56
Cirque Alice
DanceCirque Alice
Opens December 12, 2026Go down, down the rabbit hole with Cirque Alice
From £38
Scrooge -  Cirque Extravaganza
DanceScrooge - Cirque Extravaganza
Opens December 23, 2026An enchanting mix of musical theatre with cirque wow factor
From £50
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Visionaries: Robbins and MacMillan
DanceVisionaries: Robbins and MacMillan
Opens November 9, 2026Two visions of humanity in one extraordinary ballet double bill.
From £28
Johannes Radebe: Finally Home
DanceJohannes Radebe: Finally Home
Opens May 9, 2027Johannes Radebe is back!
From £37
GIOVANNI - Unstoppable
DanceGIOVANNI - Unstoppable
Opens May 16, 2027The Strictly Come Dancing champion is back, and he's unstoppable!
From £46
Kai - My Revolution
DanceKai - My Revolution
Opens July 25, 2027Kai - My Revolution
From £39
STORIES - The Tap Dance Sensation
DanceSTORIES - The Tap Dance Sensation
STORIES - The Tap Dance Sensation
From £0
Ballet de Santiago Swan Lake
DanceBallet de Santiago Swan Lake
Opens September 21, 2027Witness the UK debut of Chile's acclaimed Ballet de Santiago
From £38
Landmarks: Unmissable Ashton
DanceLandmarks: Unmissable Ashton
Opens January 25, 2027Three milestone works created over three decades – the choreographic imagination of Frederick Ashton
From £28
MaddAddam
DanceMaddAddam
Opens February 22, 2027Margaret Atwood’s dystopian epic reimagined in a visionary ballet by Wayne McGregor.
From £39
Ebony Scrooge
DanceEbony Scrooge
Opens November 24, 2026Charles Dickens’ classic gets a hip hop makeover in this Christmas hit for all ages.
From £19
Cirque du Soleil: Kurios - VIP in the Gallery
DanceCirque du Soleil: Kurios - VIP in the Gallery
Opens January 16, 2027Cirque du Soleil returns to the Royal Albert Hall with Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities!
From £398

London ballet shows make for a truly memorable night at the theatre, from sweeping classics like The Nutcracker to bold contemporary work. Book the performance that moves you

Ballet Shows

Spectacular shows with dazzling performances for a night to remember.

Experience the magic of Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes, the festive charm of Nutcracker – London Coliseum, the elegance of The Ballet Icons Gala, the wit of TUTU, and the powerful storytelling of English National Ballet: Akram Khan’s Giselle.

Dance Shows

Experience thrilling dance performances at London’s top theatres and vibrant West End venues.

Be swept away in a fit of giggles by the child friendly version of The Nutcracker, the artistry of Shen Yun, the acrobatics of Cirque du Soleil: OVO, the energy of Emerald Storm, and the sparkle of Christmas with Anton Du Beke.

The Magic of The London Ballet

London is home to world-class ballet performances that captivate audiences with grace, artistry, and emotion. From timeless classics to modern productions, the city offers unforgettable nights for dance lovers. Iconic venues like the Royal Albert Hall and renowned opera houses host spectacular shows, bringing together talented dancers and breathtaking choreography. Beyond traditional stages, London also offers unique immersive experiences, where audiences can step closer to the action and feel the magic of ballet up close. Whether you’re exploring classical pieces from the English National Ballet or innovative contemporary performances, London’s ballet scene delivers excitement, elegance, and artistry in every performance. Browse the latest shows and secure your tickets to experience the best of ballet in the capital.

The Essence Of Dance Shows

Dance is more than technique; it’s a language of expression, a profession, and a passion. Through movement, dancers communicate emotion, tell stories, and bring artistry to life. While integral to performing arts and culture, dance is also a vibrant part of everyday life.

London is at the heart of the UK’s thriving dance scene. The city hosts an incredible variety of performances, from classical ballet to contemporary, hip hop, jazz, and regional styles. World-class productions take place in iconic venues such as Sadler’s Wells Theatre, known for cutting-edge contemporary dance. These performances attract huge audiences each year and showcase the exceptional talent of professional dancers.

London's vibrant stage scene is not limited to awe-inspiring dance performances. The city is a hub for all forms of theatrical art, offering uplifting musicals that blend song, dance, and spectacle, captivating audiences with their dynamic energy and storytelling. If you crave something dramatic or thought-provoking, discover the stellar range of plays on in London, each promising an engaging experience in the city's iconic venues.

With hundreds of dance organisations across the UK employing thousands of skilled performers, London remains a hub for unforgettable live dance experiences. Whether you are seeking grand productions, community events, or innovative theatre shows, the capital offers something for every dance lover. Check out the latest performances and immerse yourself in the artistry, energy, and excitement of dance in London.

Ballet and Dance Shows FAQs

Where Can I See A Ballet In London?

London’s top ballet venues include the prestigious Royal Opera House, the dynamic Sadler’s Wells Theatre, and the iconic London Coliseum, each offering world-class productions that enchant audiences all year round.

What Is The Best Ballet To Go And See?

London’s stages host unforgettable ballets like Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes, Nutcracker – London Coliseum, The Ballet Icons Gala, TUTU, and English National Ballet: Akram Khan’s Giselle - each offering stunning choreography and breathtaking artistry.

What Is The Most Famous Ballet In London?

The timeless Nutcracker remains London’s most beloved ballet, enchanting audiences every year with its festive charm, magical score, and captivating storytelling - a must-see for newcomers and ballet lovers alike.

Where Is The Best Place To See Dance In London?

Sadler’s Wells Theatre and Peacock Theatre are at the heart of London’s vibrant dance scene, showcasing everything from classical ballet to contemporary performances that thrill and inspire.

What to watch after you've seen a dance performance?

London's vibrant stage scene is not limited to awe-inspiring dance performances. The city is a hub for all forms of theatrical art, offering uplifting musicals that blend song, dance, and spectacle, captivating audiences with their dynamic energy and storytelling. If you crave something dramatic or thought-provoking, discover the stellar range of plays on in London, each promising an engaging experience in the city's iconic venues.


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