Showcase your dance talents at the Empire Theatre with expert adjudication and community celebration.
Thursday 7 May 2026
to Sunday 10 May 2026
8:00am - 5:00pm
54-56 Neil St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350, Australia
Adult $14.50 per session, Day Pass $34.50, Competitors and children free
Experience the vibrant energy of the Toowoomba Eisteddfod Dance Sessions, where dancers of all skill levels come together to perform and grow. This longstanding event, established in 1931, offers a unique platform for soloists and groups to showcase their talents before peers and world-class adjudicators, fostering creativity and self-expression.
Participants can anticipate a supportive environment that encourages artistic development through constructive feedback from dance specialists. Whether you're a beginner or advanced dancer, these sessions provide a motivating goal to enhance your skills and confidence. The atmosphere is both inspiring and community-focused, perfect for families and dance enthusiasts alike.
The dance sessions run over multiple days, each day filled with performances starting from early morning until late afternoon. Solo and group dancers perform in various styles, receiving valuable critiques to help refine their technique. The event is open to all ages and skill levels, making it an inclusive celebration of dance.
Held at the Empire Theatre located at 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba City QLD 4350, the venue is accessible and well-equipped for performers and audiences. Ample parking and nearby amenities make attending convenient for families traveling from the region.
Tickets are required for attendance, with pricing structured to accommodate different needs: Adults pay per session or can purchase a day pass, while competitors and children accompanied by adults attend free of charge. Note that a $5 transaction fee applies for phone and internet bookings. The event runs from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with breaks in between.
Adult session tickets cost $14.50 each, and day passes are available for $34.50. Competitors and children with adults are admitted free, making it an affordable outing for families. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot and enjoy this enriching cultural experience.
