Home to esteemed institutions like Pevnev Ballet Academy and the Central School of Classical Ballet, Perth has always embraced the art of ballet. Now, the city is glowing with anticipation as ‘Ballet of Lights Perth’ brings a radiant twist to the stage—blending classic tales, graceful dancers, and costumes illuminated by fibre-optic lights.
Ballet of Lights in Perth: Which story is being performed now?
Ballet of Lights is a 60-minute show suitable for audiences aged 5 and above. New ballets are always on the horizon, but for now, these are the tales you can expect to shine in Perth this season.
14 November 2026 16:00 + more dates
Octagon Theatre
20 December 2026 16:00 + more dates
shibal at Cyril Tyler Auditorium

What is Ballet of Lights?
Ballet of Lights is a unique blend of the old and the new. It celebrates the globally recognised art form, by bringing a classic to ballet enthusiasts as well as new audiences. The show’s innovative approach adds a layer of magic, by incorporating gleaming optical fibres into the dancer’s costumes. This way, every glide and every spin is heightened, making it more accessible to everyone. This season, the luminous ballet series is reimagining the timeless tales of Sleeping Beauty, and Cinderella in Perth.
14 November 2026 16:00 + more dates
Octagon Theatre
20 December 2026 16:00 + more dates
shibal at Cyril Tyler Auditorium

Ballet of Lights in Perth offers a luminous intersection of story, dance, and innovation — a chance to see familiar tales reborn through the language of light. Whether revisiting childhood favourites or discovering them anew, audiences are invited to step into an hour of timeless wonder, where classic ballet gleams brighter than ever.
14 November 2026 16:00 + more dates
Octagon Theatre
20 December 2026 16:00 + more dates
shibal at Cyril Tyler Auditorium