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Carlos Acosta: Myths and Modern Masters

59 August 2026

Carlos Acosta: Myths and Modern Masters

59 August 2026

Carlos Acosta: Myths and Modern Masters

59 August 2026
Main Stage
Ballet and dance

Carlos Acosta returns to the Royal Opera House stage with a diverse programme of classic and modern works.

Ballet Dancer Carlos Acosta stands in front of a group of people. He wears a pink shirt and black jacket. Everyone's arms are outstretched.

Acosta takes to the stage with guest artists from Birmingham Royal Ballet and Acosta Danza.

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Background

Following his 50th birthday celebrations in 2023, former Royal Ballet Principal Carlos Acosta returns to the Royal Opera House with a diverse programme of classic and modern works. He takes to the stage with guest artists from his Birmingham Royal Ballet company and from Acosta Danza. Audiences can xperience his trademark charisma and creativity across a dynamic range of rare and popular works performed alongside some of the most exciting talent in dance today.

Full programme to be announced soon.

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