Australasian Classical Gala

17/05/2026

For the participants, our international event happening right here in Perth in July will be a unique experience. If you are a contemporary or classical dancer (whether petite, junior through pre-professional or adult), do not miss the opportunity to take part. Meet international Artistic Directors, talent scouts or secure yourself a place at a masterclass to hone your skills. Make sure you secure a ticket to watch the talent at the Gala night (including some special guests). The insights gained for those seeking a career in dance will be amazing. We are also proud to be collaborating with Perth band Perfect Alibi to also make the event extra special for our VIP's and for the gala evening. See below for more - we look forward to seeing you there.

We are very grateful for the opportunity to take part in this fantastic international event happening right here in Perth in July. Our collab with Australasian Classical Gala is a small part this unique experience. If you are a contemporary or classical dancer (whether petite through pre-professional to adult), do not miss the opportunity to take part, attend, meet international artistic directors and talent scouts or secure yourself a masterclass, or even a ticket to watch the talent at the Gala night (including some fun with us). The insights gained for those seeking a career in dance will be amazing. Check out more here: https://www.instagram.com/aucgala

13/05/2026

Introducing Laura | Stage Manager — ACG
From cue to curtain call, Laura ensures every detail comes together on stage.
Precision, passion, and a whole lot of heart behind the scenes.

11/05/2026

We are please to introduce our final wellbeing panellist 🤍

Saskia Harman — Dance Nutritionist · Founder of Fuelled by Sas

Trained at WAAPA · Queensland Ballet Pre-Professional · Australian Ballet School ITP · child performer with West Australian Ballet and The Australian Ballet · professional contract in Germany

A career change led Saskia into nutrition, completing her Bachelor of Health Science. Saskia is now completing her Masters degree.

of Health Science (Nutrition Bioscience), now completing a Master’s by Research in nutrition science and reproductive health.

Saskia knows both sides. The studio and the science.

At ACG 2026 Saskia joins the Dancer Wellbeing Panel for a session on performance fuelling, and the sustainable nutrition strategies that actually fit a dancer’s life. Parents will be invited to attend this session.

Included with your ACG 2026 entry. Register before 31 May.

🎟 acgala.com.au 📍 Perth WA · 🗓 4–7 July 2026

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11/05/2026

Meet Slava Tutukin — ACG’s international talent scout and career mentor with connections to Ballett Dortmund · John Cranko Schule · Stuttgart Ballet.

Vaganova-trained in St Petersburg. Former Principal Artist across leading European companies. Today Slava brings the European perspective directly to dancers in Australia.

Slava also represents Russian Masters Ballet and will award the RMB Scholarship at ACG 2026.

For dancers serious about a European career, this is the event to come to.

Included with your ACG 2026 entry. Register before 31 May.

🎟 acgala.com.au 📍 Perth WA · 🗓 4–7 July 2026

11/05/2026

Assistant Director of Compañía Nacho Duato.

Trained under Marika Besobrasova at the Académie de Danse Classique Princesse Grace de Monte Carlo.
Co-founder of the Nacho Duato Academy and Compañía Nacho Duato.

In Perth this July — for masterclass and choreography project.

🚨 Don’t miss your chance.

Workshop spots are filling fast. Luis, performed alongside Nacho Duato himself, and stages works by Kylián · Forsythe · Naharin · Mats Ek for companies around the world.

For dancers serious about a career, this is the kind of training opportunity that doesn’t come around twice.

🎟 Entries close 31 May → acgala.com.au 📍 Perth WA · 🗓 4–7 July 2026