Australian Dance Reviews Archives - Page 20 of 34

Spiegelworld’s Absinthe

Rooftop at Crown Melbourne. March 26, 2015. A mix of circus and burlesque from around the world, Spiegelworld’s Absinthe combines elements of childhood and...

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Lucy Guerin Inc. in ‘Motion Picture’ at Dance Massive

Arts House, Melbourne. March 18, 2015. The source of this work, the fuse this contemporary dance piece burns along, is the audio...

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‘Frame of Mind’ by Sydney Dance Company

Sydney Theatre March 9, 2015 By Elizabeth Ashley of Dance Informa. Sydney Dance Company’s latest program, Frame of Mind, offers a myriad of contrasts...

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‘Songs Not To Dance To’

Parramatta Riverside, Sydney March 5, 2015 By Lynne Lancaster of Dance Informa. Are there songs one should definitely never dance to –...

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‘Thriller Live’ celebrates Michael Jackson’s legacy

Sydney Lyric February 28, 2015 By Nicole Saleh of Dance Informa. Sydney’s Lyric Theatre attracted a mixed crowd, spanning across generations from...

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‘Graeme Murphy’s Swan Lake’ by The Australian Ballet

Capitol Theatre, Sydney February 20, 2015 By Lynne Lancaster of Dance Informa. This stunning revival of Graeme Murphy’s masterpiece, now regarded by...

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‘Puncture’ premieres at Sydney Festival

Riverside Theatre, Parramatta January 23, 2015 By Dolce Fisher of Dance Informa. If the social dance scene has lost its manners in...

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Charleroi Danses present ‘Kiss & Cry’

Carriageworks, Sydney January 23, 2015 By Elizabeth Ashley of Dance Informa. With Kiss & Cry, the Charleroi Danses bring to the 2015...

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‘Nothing to Lose’ premieres at Sydney Festival

Carriageworks, Sydney January 23, 2015 By Linda Badger of Dance Informa. Nothing to Lose, one of the many dance/theatre offerings available as...

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‘Tabac Rouge’ at the 2015 Sydney Festival

Sydney Theatre January 9, 2015 By Lynne Lancaster of Dance Informa. The son of circus performers Victoria Chaplin and Jean-Baptiste Thiérrée, the...

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The Colours of Brazil in ‘Baila Brazil’ by Balé de Rua

Sydney Opera House January 9, 2015 By Elizabeth Ashley of Dance Informa. With its colour, exuberance and chaos, Baila Brazil captures the...

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‘Nutcracker’ by The Australian Ballet School

Arts Centre, Melbourne December 14, 2014 By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Christmas just isn’t Christmas without bon bons, the smell of...

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‘Your Skin My Skin’ by NAISDA

Carriageworks, Sydney December 11, 2014 By Lynne Lancaster of Dance Informa. Directed by Frances Rings, Your Skin My Skin is the end-of-year...

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‘Metamorphosis’ by Dance Dr.

Eternity Playhouse, Sydney December 6, 2014 By Lynne Lancaster of Dance Informa. Sorry readers but I was most disappointed in this! The...

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‘Recovery’ at The Substation

The Substation, Melbourne December 5, 2014 By Tamara Searle of Dance Informa. Recovery is an adventurous dance work seeking to represent human...

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‘Dirty Dancing’ at Sydney’s Lyric Theatre

Lyric Theatre, Sydney November 30, 2014 By Linda Badger of Dance Informa. A blast from the past, Dirty Dancing – The Classic...

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IOU3 proves to be ‘thought provoking, challenging and inspiring’

Carriageworks, Sydney November 12, 2014 By Lynne Lancaster of Dance Informa. This year’s IOU season, now at Carriageworks rather than the IO...

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The Australian Ballet premieres ‘La Bayadère’ in Sydney

Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House November 6, 2014 By Deborah Searle of Dance Informa. Stanton Welch’s La Bayadère is a sumptuous,...

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Stella Maris Dance Company ends year with ‘Four Pieces’

The Star of the Sea Theatre, Stella Maris College, Sydney November 8, 2014 By Linda Badger of Dance Informa. Stella Maris College...

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Sydney Dance Company presents ‘New Breed’

Carriageworks, Sydney November 4, 2014 By Lynne Lancaster of Dance Informa. Five short new works under the umbrella title New Breed marked...

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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Totem’ has Sydney premiere

The Entertainment Quarter, Sydney October 28, 2014 By Kristy Johnson of Dance Informa. The French-Canadian circus juggernaut premiered its latest production in...