The world’s most successful dance show, Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance, will make its long-awaited return to Australia in 2025, hitting stages nationwide for the first time in 10 years!
Here’s everything you need to know, including how to snag tickets…
Is Lord of the Dance touring in 2025?
Yes, as aforementioned, Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance is returning to Australia for the first time since 2015.
The show will kick off in Melbourne before heading to Brisbane, Newcastle, and Sydney.

Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance Australia tour dates:
- August 30, 2025 – Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne
- August 31, 2025 – Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne
- September 3, 2025 – Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane
- September 4, 2025 – Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle
- September 5, 2025 – ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney
- September 6, 2025 – ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney
Is Michael Flatley still involved with Lord of the Dance?
Michael Flatley, age 66, officially retired from dancing in 2016, meaning he no longer performs in Lord of the Dance.
However, Michael is still actively involved behind the scenes.

Michael has continued to serve as the show’s creator and director, overseeing creative decisions, choreographic updates, and casting to ensure the production stays true to his original vision.
How can I get tickets to see Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance?
Tickets are available exclusively through Ticketek.
The TEG Van Egmond pre-sale and the MyTicketek pre-sale start at 10am local time on April 9, 2025.
Tickets go on sale to the general public at 11am local time on April 10, 2025.