Justin Peck's Copland Dance Episodes

The Australian Ballet presents Justin Peck's Copland Dance Episodes

Joyous modern ballet.

In a stunning explosion of colour fun and music Justin Peck's Copland Dance Episodes makes its exclusive Australian premiere and first performances outside New York.

A Tony Award-winner and Resident Choreographer of New York City Ballet Peck reaches new heights with this striking modern ballet that surges with energy precision and cinematic sweep.

Thirty dancers bring Aaron Copland's vivid joyous score to life in 22 episodes that exude electricity from start to finish.

Dynamic exhilarating and utterly uplifting this is ballet at full volume.

You'll enjoy this is you liked Everywhere We Go (Justin Peck Instruments of Dance 2022) Glass Pieces (Jerome Robbins Prism 2025) or the 2021 film adaptation of West Side Story (choreographed by Justin Peck).

"Jazz flirts with ballet"
- Bach­track
"a rare combination of music and dance...makes the heart melt and swell concurrently"
- Crit­i­cal Dance

Australian Premiere
Duration
101 minutes including a 25 minute interval (subject to change)

Music
Melbourne
With Orchestra Victoria

Sydney
With Opera Australia Orchestra

Copland Dance Episodes
Melbourne
23 June - 2 July 2026
Regent Theatre

Sydney
6 - 21 November 2026
Joan Sutherland Theatre Sydney Opera House

Ticket Price Range
Adults from $49
30 and under from $44

Book via Australianballet.au



Time: 7:30pm + 6:30pm + 1:30pm



 Sydney Opera House View Venue
 1 Macquarie Street Sydney New South Wales 2000 Map

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