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.
TICKETS
£39 - £160
LOCATION
Cadogan Hall, London
1st January
START TIME
5PM
DURATION
1 Hour 50 Minutes
(20 Minute Interval)
THE NEW YEAR'S DAY
PART I
Piano Quintet No.2 In A Major, Op.81,B.155: III. Scherzo (Furiant)
& Piano Quintet No.2 In A Major, Op.81,B.155: IV. Allegro
Performed by Quartet Concrète & Viktor Erik Emanuel
Composed by Antonín Dvořák
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Le Corsaire Variation
Performed by Yasiel Hodelín Bello
Choreographed by att. Marius Petipa
Composer Adolphe Adam
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Bitter Earth
Performed by Minju Kang, Lorenzo Trossello and Kevin Poeung
Choreographed by Kenneth Tindall
Music by Max Richter & Dinah Washington
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Étude in C sharp Minor, Op.10, No. 4
Composer Frédéric Chopin
Dancer TO BE ANNOUNCED
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Evanescence
Performed by Liudmila Konovalova
Choreographed by Sebastien Bertaud
Sporano Gulshan Akin
Piano Viktok Erik Emanuel
Composer Giacomo Puccini
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Repertoire TO BE ANNOUNCED
Performed by Constance Devernay-Laurence & Gareth Haw
PART II
Aheym
Performed by Quartet Concrѐte
Composer Bryce Desner
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Basilio Variation, Don Quixote
Performed by Yasiel Hodelín Bello
Choreographed by att. Marius Petipa / Alexander Gorsky
Composer Ludwig Minkus
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Clinquant
Choreographed & Performed by EKLEIDO
Music by Floating Points, Ela Minus & Stella Mozgawa
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Viola Sonata, Op. 25, No. 1 Rasendes Zeitmass. Wild. Tonschonheir ist Nebensache
Viola Dominic Stokes
Dancer TO BE ANNOUNCED
Composer Paul Hindemith
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Sleeping Beauty Pas De Deux
Performed by Liudmila Konovalova & Gareth Haw
Choreographed by Marius Petipa
Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Compere
Jamiel Devernay Laurence
VIP TICKET
The VIP ticket includes exclusive access to the Ballet Nights lounge, complimentary Prosecco served before and between the performances, and a chance to Meet & Greet the artists.
Enjoy a personal welcome from your host and compère, access to professional event photography with downloadable images within a week, and the opportunity to network with fellow dance enthusiasts and leading figures in the industry.
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