Next Generation Festival 2027

The festival will see a diverse range of performing talent as junior companies and dance schools from the UK, across Europe and around the world come together in a series of performances.

A ballet dancer launches themselves into the air on a dark stage in front of a square shape that is brightly lit red.

How to watch

Dates

11 - 25 June 2027

Location

Linbury Theatre

Approximate timings

More information available soon

Guidance

More information available soon

Discover

Witness the young dancers of today – and the potential stars of tomorrow – in action. The festival will see a diverse range of performing talent as junior companies and dance schools from the UK, across Europe and around the world come together in a series of performances. Glimpse the rich potential of the art form’s future in this energetic celebration of young performing talent.

Accessibility and resources

For step free-access and wheelchair spaces in the Linbury Theatre, you will need to book seats on the right-hand side of the auditorium.

We have an assistive listening system available to use. Surtitles, captions and translations in English are displayed on screens above the stage and around the auditorium.

Join our Access Scheme for priority access to tickets and to inform us of your access requirements.

See our Accessibility page for more information or view a visitors guide (PDF, 12.0 MB).

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