Sissy Ball IX

Get ready to celebrate ballroom culture, competition, and community at Sissy Ball IX — a vibrant showcase of voguing, runway, and performance art under the grand dome of Sydney Town Hall. This is more than a night out — it’s a gathering of legacy, rhythm, and radical self-expression, where house names are honoured and new legends rise.

Curated with care by NYX, this year’s edition returns with fiercer categories, dazzling costumes, and jaw-dropping choreography. Whether you’re a seasoned ballroom head or stepping into the scene for the first time, you’ll feel the energy pulse through the marble halls as judges award trophies, and the crowd cheers on every walk, dip, and dip.

Expect a night that spans genres — from classic Vogue Femme to Performance, Runway, and Realness. The music will keep you moving, while the energy in the room will remind you why this legacy continues to thrive. Ballroom isn’t just dance — it’s family, fashion, and freedom all rolled into one unforgettable evening.

This is a space for everyone — 15+, all genders, all expressions. Come dressed to impress or come as you are — you’ll be embraced either way. It’s not about being ‘perfect’; it’s about showing up, showing out, and celebrating the beauty of diversity on and off the runway.

Grab your squad, your house, or your date — this night is designed for connection. Bring your best vogue face and let the rhythm guide you. And don’t forget to cheer — because at Sissy Ball, every walk is a victory, and every dancer is royalty.