Enjoy a night where festival glamour meets theatrical joy with two tickets to the opening night performance as the world\u2019s foremost gender-skewing comic ballet company, LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO, returns to Dublin to open the 2026 Edition of Dublin Dance Festival in the prestigious setting of Bord G\u00e1is Energy Theatre.<\/p>\n
For 50 years, LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO have been delighting audiences of all ages with sell-out performances showcasing their fabulous sense of fun and their flawless classical technique. This convention-breaking corps de ballet pirouettes their way through beloved classics, turning tradition on its head with dazzling precision and uproarious humour. This gleeful parody is \u201cthe funniest night you\u2019ll ever have at the ballet\u201d (The Guardian).<\/p>\n
Win a memorable night of dance in the magnificent setting of Bord G\u00e1is Energy Theatre, with a pre-show dinner and two-night stay for two at the four-star Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane, enjoying breakfast the following morning.<\/p>\n
Dublin Dance Festival\u2019s 2026 Edition will take place in venues throughout the city from 30 April \u2013 16 May 2026.<\/p>\n
Visit Dublin Dance Festival\u2019s<\/a> website for more information.<\/p>\n To enter this competition, please fill in the form below.<\/p>\n Terms & ConditionThe promotion is open to residents of Ireland aged 18 years or over except employees of the Promoter, their families, agents or anyone professionally connected with the promotion.A valid entry consists of a correct answer entered in the form above, accompanied by the entrant\u2019s name, email address and a phone number.No applications from agents, third parties, organised groups or applications automatically generated by computer will be accepted. No incomplete, illegible, or corrupted entries will be accepted. No entries not in accordance with the entry instructions will be accepted.The Promotion will run from 10\/04\/2026 to midnight on 24\/04\/2026 inclusive.All entries must be received by the Promotor by no later than midnight on the Closing Date. All competition entries received after the Closing Date are automatically disqualified.Promotion limited to one entry per person. No entrant will win more than one prize.By submitting an entry to the Promotor, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms and conditions.It is the responsibility of You, the entrant, to provide correct, up-to-date details when entering the promotion and on acceptance of the prize. The Promoter cannot be held responsible for winners failing to supply accurate information which affects prize acceptance or delivery of their prizeResponsibility will not be accepted for entries lost, damaged, delayed or prevented as a result of any event beyond the Promoter\u2019s control including, but not limited to, user error and any network, computer, hardware or software failures of any kind. Proof of sending is not proof of receipt. Entries will become the property of the Promoter.The prize is two tickets to the 50th Anniversary Tour by Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo and a two-night stay for two at the Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane. There will be one winner.All prizes will be subject to any additional terms and conditions of the supplier of the prize to the Promoter. This prize is subject to availability and cannot be refunded or redeemed for cash.The Promoter shall not be liable for any loss, including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss, or loss of profits, damage or consequential damage of any nature in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise caused by the acceptance of the terms and conditions or in connection with the prize, save for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.In the event of unforeseen circumstances the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the prize for an alternative of equal or greater value.The winners will be notified by email. 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The Promoters\u2019 decision is final and binding in all matters and no correspondence will be entered into.The winners\u2019 details (name and county) will be made available on The Irish Times website.The winner may be required to participate in unpaid publicity arising from this promotion.The Promotor will only process your personal information as set out in https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/policy-and-terms\/privacy-policy<\/a> and as set out in these terms and conditions.Prizes are non transferrable and cannot be exchanged for cash.These terms and conditions shall be governed by Irish law and the Courts of the Republic of Ireland shall have exclusive jurisdiction.Promoter and Data Controller: The Irish Times DAC, The Irish Times Building, P.O. 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