Ballet Nights: The New Year’s Day Concert, United Kingdom, 2026

Ballet Nights: The New Year’s Day Concert

Ballet Nights returns for a special New Year’s Day concert at Cadogan Hall, London – the perfect way to welcome 2026 in style.

This unique celebration blends world-class dance with groundbreaking new creations and sensational live music drawn from across the globe. An unforgettable evening designed to mark the first day of the year.

Audiences will experience the thrill of international stars and bold emerging voices, featuring Gareth Haw, Principal of the English National Ballet, Liudmila Konovalova, Prima Ballerina of the Vienna State Ballet, and Kevin Poeung, Principal of Northern Ballet.

The evening’s programme spans an inspiring range of music – from the romantic of Dvořák to the contemporary sounds by Floating Points, each performance curated to reflect the spirit of renewal, artistry, and celebration that New Year’s Day inspires.

Join us for this extraordinary occasion and begin your new year with a night of beauty, creativity, and unforgettable live performance at Cadogan Hall.

“Eclectic and adventurous” The Times

“Dance of all Flavours” The Guardian

★★★★★ “Fresh, unique and inspiring” The New Current

★★★★★ “Full marks for this electric and thoroughly enjoyable night out.” LondonTheatre1

★★★★ “Bold and beautiful” Bachtrack

★★★★ “A delightful high table tasting menu” British Theatre Guide

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