Sadler’s Wells is turning up the heat with the best ballet has to offer.

Now in its 24th year, Cassa Pancho’s Ballet Black make their Sadler’s Wells debut bringing and evening full of killer moves and dangerously good dance.

To round off the year, everyone’s family festive favourite The Snowman is back to melt all our hearts. Plus, Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures returns with Olivier Award-winning smash-hit, The Red Shoes in December.

Expect drama and passion in 2026 as Scottish Ballet bring the iconic story of Mary, Queen of Scots to the stage. English National Ballet’s latest programme of two soul-stirring premieres from Crystal Pite and Kameron N. Saunders will explore the core of the human experience. From across the pond Tiler Peck known as “the ballerina who can stop time” (New York Times) is back with her dazzling love letter to dance, Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends. Birmingham Royal Ballet brings an adventure of love and dreams with Don Quixote.

Let’s hear it for the boy(s)! BalletBoyz are back with their brand-new production Still Pointless at 25, marking the 25th Anniversary of the Company. Masters of storytelling Northern Ballet bring to stage extraordinary story of Anne Lister – better known as Gentleman Jack.

Over at the Peacock, we have English National Ballet’s family favourite – My First Ballet – Cinderella which is the perfect introduction to ballet, and a fantastic family day out. One for the parents, The Trocks is back. The world’s foremost gender-skewering comic ballet company, parodying the conventions of romantic and classical ballet. Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter.

Don’t forget you can continue to get your ballet fix off stage on Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage. Watch our Confessions of a Ballet Star series or learn some moves with our Taster Dance workshops, all available now for free.

On the stage or off, our ballet performances are big, bold and beautiful.