1 ROYAL BALLET

Flemming Flindt's interpretation of Eugene Ionesco's sinister The Lesson is performed along with Glen Tetley's elegiac Voluntaries, and a new work, Infra, by the resident choreographer Wayne McGregor.
Royal Opera House, Bow Street, WC2 (www.royaloperahouse.org 020-7304 4000), Wed

2 RICHARD ALSTON COMPANY

A celebratory programme of works marking the choreographer's 60th birthday and the 40th anniversary of his first created work, Transit.
Wycombe Swan, St Mary Street, High Wycombe (www.wycombeswan.co.uk 01494 512000), Tues

3 AUSTRALIAN DANCE THEATRE

G is Garry Stewart's reworking of the ballet Giselle, a mix of physical and deconstructed classic movement, with the music accompanied by codes on a series of screens. Contains some female nudity.
Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, SE1 (www.southbankcentre.co.uk 0871 6632500), Fri, until Nov 29

4 SAVION GLOVER

The virtuosic American tap dancer presents his new show, Bare Soundz, which explores the idea of tap as a percussive instrument.
Sadler's Wells, Rosebery Avenue, EC1 (www.sadlerswells.com 0844 4124300), from Wed, until Nov 29

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