Step into the cosmos with the world premiere of Celestial Bodies – a dazzling live production weaving together storytelling, music, and dance – on Sat, Oct 4 and Sun, Oct 5, 2025 at Joburg Theatre.

Created by Universe on Stage – the visionary duo of physicist Dr Luca Pontiggia and composer Yasheen Modi, whose mission is to fuse live music with captivating visuals to tell the story of the universe – and brought to life by Naledi Award-winning choreographer Mario Gaglione, this groundbreaking work entwines movement, sound, and starlight in an unforgettable journey (read more about the upcoming show here).

Presented as part of Joburg Ballet’s Spring Season of Dance, Celestial Bodies defies easy categorisation, blending science and art in a luminous performance that carries audiences beyond the theatre and into the mysteries of the cosmos. Tickets range from R200 – R510 p.p. You can book here.