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4.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsBallet Flamenco’s ‘Voces’: Flamenco energy but wanting more
Hamer Hall, Melbourne. October 21, 2016. The standing ovation surely tells you something; but the question is: what? The technique, energy and...
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4.4KAustralian Dance ReviewsSwept away by Australian Ballet’s ‘Nijinsky’
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne. September 9, 2016. With stunning sets, costumes and a wildly dramatic narrative, John Neumeier’s Nijinsky is the epitome...
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3.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsDance Territories double bill: ‘Border Lines’
Dancehouse, Melbourne. October 14, 2016. The thing that unifies this sometimes provocative evening of dance and installation is the notion of “overlooking”,...
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4.6KAustralian Dance ReviewsBeauty at the ice rink: Le Patin Libre’s ‘Vertical Influences’
O’Brien Group Arena, Melbourne. October 15, 2016. Sometimes beauty is incongruous. Case in point: the Quebecois quintet Le Patin Libre (The Free...
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14.4KFeaturedAdult classes in Australia: Learning to dance at any age
“You haven’t got anything to dance about until you’re over 35 anyway.” – Bert Balladine. “Young people can dance steps, but you have...
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12.8KSpotlightNorwegian Cruise Line Announces Australian Auditions
Norwegian Creative Studios, the in-house production company for Norwegian Cruise Line, Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania Cruises, is returning to Australia...
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6.8KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Hidden Sydney – The Glittering Mile’: A glimpse of history
The World Bar, Sydney. September 23, 2016. Hidden Sydney – The Glittering Mile, is an immersive theatre production in the Promenade Theatre...
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4.8KFeaturedBlack Grace’s ‘As Night Falls’: Beauty for ashes
If you watch or read the news, it doesn’t take long to get depressed about the state of the world we live...
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6.5KFeaturedDance on screen: Kathryn McCormick in ‘Lift Me Up’
Were you inspired by dance documentary Like Air? Then you may be interested to know about Lift Me Up, a feature film...
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5.7KDance Teacher ResourcesStudio Owners: What You Need To Know If You Want To Sell Your Studio
Today, I’m going to share with you what you need to know if you want to sell your studio, maybe not now,...
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5.4KInterviewsDancing is for everyone, even ‘Dads’
Is there anything more daggy than dads dancing? It’s a cringe we’ve all seen and felt, maybe even been guilty of, but...
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4.0KFeaturedLe Patin Libre on ice during Melbourne Festival
From heavily sequined competition kitsch to serious high art, festival fodder? On ice? Really? It sounds a little unlikely, but the Montreal-based...
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6.2KDancer HealthTackling Common Dancer Questions and Myths
As a dietitian for dancers and a former professional dancer myself, I get lots of e-mails. Many of these questions are about...
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9.0KFeaturedNational Ballet of China to perform ‘The Red Detachment of Women’ for Arts Centre Melbourne’s Asia TOPA
One of the world’s great ballet companies, National Ballet of China, will perform The Red Detachment of Women exclusively for the opening...
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6.1KFeatured‘The Platform’ gives a platform to Tasmanian Dancers
This November, the Tasmanian Dance Festival (TDF) is launching “The Platform”, a series of events culminating in an evening of performances by...
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9.5KSpotlightIntroducing Ella McMillan – Australia’s newest dance model!
Young Ella McMillan of Victoria is Energetiks’ newest dance model! The 13 year old is the winner of the Energetiks and Dance...
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7.0KFeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – October 2016
Find out what’s happening in the New Zealand dance scene this month! The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) 2016 Graduation Season is...
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6.7KGiveawaysWin tickets to see St Petersburg Ballet Theatre in Sydney on Christmas Eve!
The acclaimed 22-year-old St Petersburg Ballet Theatre will come to Australia and New Zealand over the Christmas and New Year holidays as...
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4.6KSpotlightThe shock of the new: SDC’s New Breed 2016
“This is a very big monster gig for me,” Shian Law says frankly. The Melbourne-based independent artist is one of four choreographers...
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4.4KGiveawaysWin tickets to see Dance Makers Collective’s ‘Dads’ at Riverside Theatres!
Dance Makers Collective, a group of Sydney-based dancers and choreographers, has called in some unlikely experts for its next show – their...
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8.6KFeaturedIndigenous dance knowledge protected under new law
The era of instant global communication, like most mass consumption cultural phenomena, has its benefits, its costs and its sometimes surprising fall...
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6.8KSpotlightAustralian premiere of Garry Stewart’s latest work ‘Objekt’
I’ve always been impressed by the sheer physicality of Australian Dance Theatre (ADT). I remember hearing someone in the foyer after a...
