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Say hello, wave goodbye: Lucy Guerin on leaving the company

How do you know when to walk away? What are the prompts, external and internal, that trigger the shift? On a drab...

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Lights, Curtains, Action! ‘Children’s Play’ brings theatrical fun to NGV

NGV presents the world-premiere of Children’s Play: Ragnar Kjartansson, the Icelandic artist’s first ever exhibition for children. Taking inspiration from the lavish...

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Monumental new opera “The Drover’s Wife” makes Sydney Debut

Opera Australia, (OA) in association with the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) and Oombarra Productions, will present the groundbreaking new First Nations...

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Queensland Ballet and HOTA announce ‘Elegantly Wasted’, set to the music of INXS

Queensland Ballet in partnership with HOTA, Home of the Arts, Gold Coast, announce the world premiere of Elegantly Wasted, a bold new...

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Building on 50 years of impact: NAISDA announces Executive Leadership transition

As NAISDA celebrates its 50th anniversary, the organisation has announced that Chief Executive Officer Kim Walker AM and Chief Operating Officer Debra...

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A vibrant mix of culture, creativity and family fun take centre stage at QPAC’s ‘Clancestry’ 2026

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has announced the free program of events for its iconic Clancestry festival, celebrating First Nations art and culture across the...

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Fabulous, flirty & fun: ‘The Merry Widow’ returns in spectacular style to Opera Australia this July

Opera Australia opens its Sydney Winter season on 8 July with the spectacular return of National Living Treasure Graeme Murphy’s dazzling production...

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Full Time Dance 2027 – Auditions and Courses

Are you ready to take the next step in your dance training? Dance Informa’s helpful full time dance guide is being updated...

Fran Diaz's 'The Mass Ornament.' Photo courtesy of Hessisches Staatsballet.

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What lies underneath: Sydney Dance Company presents Fran Diaz’s ‘The Mass Ornament’

Berlin-based choreographer Fran Diaz is known for creating works that examine collectivity, power and the systems that shape human behaviour. For The...

Amanda Va at Red Bull Dance Your Style National Final 2025. Photo by Ken Leanfore / Red Bull Content Pool.

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Amanda Va on representing Canberra at Red Bull Dance Your Style National Final

Amanda Va’s viral battle at Red Bull Dance Your Style 2025 introduced millions to her effortless musicality and freestyle prowess. Ahead of this...

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‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ confirmed for Sydney debut at Capitol Theatre in March 2027

Mrs. Doubtfire, the feelgood comedy musical based on the beloved film, will make its Sydney debut at the Capitol Theatre from March 2027....

The cast of 'Dance For Your Life.' Photo courtesy of Mushroom Group.

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Max Ostler: ‘Dance For Your Life’

Fresh from the success of the Dance Life series, Australian dancer Max Ostler is stepping onto the big screen with Dance For...

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Dance Takes Over Melbourne: First Australian Dance Biennale Powers RISING 2026

Melbourne is set to pulse with extraordinary energy this winter as the inaugural Australian Dance Biennale joins RISING festival, transforming the city...

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Perth Moves 2026: Free Dance Spectacles with World Premieres and Epic Battles

Perth Moves 2026 is set to transform Perth into a vibrant hub of movement and connection this February, as STRUT Dance presents...

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The Australian Ballet Promotes Six Dancers for 2026

The Australian Ballet is delighted to announce the promotion of six exceptional artists, recognising their artistic excellence, their embodiment of the Company’s...

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‘Steel Magnolias’ Set for 2026 Australian Comeback

The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back — live on stage...

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West End Sensation ‘Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)’ Announces Australian Tour

Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is heading Down Under. The 2026 Australian tour will play at Melbourne’s Atheneum Theatre from 18 June, Sydney...

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Sydney’s ‘The Lion King’ Principal Cast Revealed

Australia, it is time to meet your cast for The Lion King! Opening at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre from April 2026, this season...

Aakash Odedra's 'Songs of the Bulbul.' Photo by Kuldeep Goswami.

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Aakash Odedra’s ‘Songs of the Bulbul’ set for Melbourne premiere

Award-winning UK choreographer and dancer Aakash Odedra returns to Australia with his stunning, critically acclaimed dance work, Songs of the Bulbul at the Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourne from 3...