International Dance Reviews Archives - Page 17 of 18

Le Patin Libre's 'Vertical Influences'. Photo by Jim Lee.

Beauty 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...

'Hidden Sydney - The Glittering Mile'. Photo by Jamie Williams.

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‘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...

'Emptying the Bucket'. Photo by Kiarash Zangeneh.

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‘Emptying the Bucket’: A sweating paean to love

Meat Market, North Melbourne. September 28, 2016. Emptying The Bucket starts quietly, almost frozen. A girl runs, two boys remain in pose....

'Metadata'. Photo by Sam James, courtesy of Dancehouse.

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‘Metadata’ combines dance and science in compelling ways

Riverside Theatre Parramatta, Sydney. September 16, 2016. Metadata is a striking, hypnotic performance work comprising two connected pieces, Pure Light and Moths and Mathematics, created by...

Jo Lloyd and Nicola Gunn. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.

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Chunky Move’s ‘Next Move’: Extending the vocabulary

Chunky Move Studios, Melbourne. Friday, September 9, 2016. Now in its ninth year, Chunky Move’s annual “emerging” showcase umbrella, Next Move, has...

Pilobolus in 'Shadowland'. Photo by John Kane.

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Pilobolus brings ‘Shadowland’ to Sydney

State Theatre, Sydney. Friday, September 2, 2016. Pilobolus’ Shadowland was an absolute theatrical treat. With the company’s unique performance style and movement...

Cirque du Soleil's 'Kooza'. Photo by Matt Beard.

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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Kooza’ twists, flips and delights

The Showring at the Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. August 25, 2016. Kooza is such a fun show. Many years after commencing its vast...

Circus Oz ensemble. Photo by Rob Blackburn.

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Circus Oz offers brilliance in ‘TWENTYSIXTEEN’

Circus Oz Big Top, Birrarung Marr, Melbourne. July 9, 2016. Going to the circus is the perfect thing to do on a...

Adam Garcia in 'Singin' in the Rain'. Photo by Jeff Busby.

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‘Singin’ in The Rain’ opens with a splash!

Sydney Lyric Theatre, Sydney. July 9, 2016. One of old Hollywood’s finest and much-loved screen musicals, Singin’ in the Rain, opened to...

Bangarra Dance Theatre's 'Nyapanyapa', as part of 'OUR land people stories'. Photo by Jhuny Boy-Borja.

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Bangarra Dance Theatre’s ‘OUR land people stories’

Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Sydney. Thursday, June 16, 2016. This most impressive triple bill, OUR land people stories, fuses visual arts, history, family and...

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Transit Dance in ‘Rainbows and Elephants on the Stairway to Itchy Fruit’

Transit Dance, Kensington VIC. April 13, 2016. What an intriguing title! What type of fruit, and why are there rainbows and elephants?! The...

Stephen Phillips and Lauren Langlois in 'Lucid'. Photo by Pippa Samaya.

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Chunky Move’s ‘Lucid’: Like a dream

Chunky Move Studios, Melbourne. May 27, 2016. Who am I? How do I fit in? Or do I? These and other questions...

Jennifer Horvath & Chris Mifsud. Photo by Seshanka Samarajiwa Photography.

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‘Both Sides’ from Limitless Dance Company

NIDA Playhouse, Sydney. Saturday, May 21, 2016. Stark, dramatic and intense, Mitchell Turnbull’s Both Sides was explosive and powerful, a most impressive debut programme by...

'If It's All in My Viens', choreographed by Martin Hansen. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse..

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Four finalists’ work at the 2016 Keir Choreographic Awards

Carriageworks, Sydney May 5, 2016. Sydney was privileged to have Carriageworks host the 2016 Keir Choreographic Awards. This year’s selection of finalists featured four...

Bradley Waller in BalletBoyz 'Rabbit'. Photo by Tristram Kenton.

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BalletBoyz intrigues with ‘Life’ at Sadler’s Wells

Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London. 20 April 2016. BalletBoyz is an all-male independent dance company made up of 10 dancers. The group’s latest...

'The Peasant Prince' from Monkey Baa Theatre Company. Photo courtesy of Monkey Baa.

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‘The Peasant Prince’ from Monkey Baa Theatre Company

Lend Lease Darling Quarter Theatre, Sydney. 12 April 2016, 12pm matinee. “You have your secret dreams. Follow them. Make them come true.”...

'Fiddler on the Roof' Australian Production. Photo by Jeff Busby.

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‘Fiddler on the Roof’ is a story to see at Capitol Theatre

Capitol Theatre, Sydney. 29 March 2016. Fiddler on the Roof, the classic story of a changing era, a coming of age tale, with...

Boris Charmatz's, 'manger', 2015. Photo by Beniamin Boar.

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Boris Charmatz’s ‘manger’: A discussion of dance in public space

Carriageworks, Sydney. Sunday 20 March 2016. As part of the 20th Biennale of Sydney, Carriageworks hosted a presentation led by Stephanie Rosenthal,...

The Adelaide Festival presents 'Nelken' by Pina Bausch. Photo by Tony Lewis.

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Pina Bausch’s ‘Nelken’ premieres in Australia at Adelaide Festival of Arts

10 March 2016. Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide. The late German choreographer Pina Bausch is known for pushing boundaries and creating the unexpected....

Snowflakes dance during English National Ballet's dress rehearsal of 'The Nutcracker' at the Coliseum Theatre, London. Photo by Arnaud Stephenson.

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The English National Ballet dazzles with ‘The Nutcracker’

Coliseum Theatre, London. December 16, 2015. Wayne Eagling’s choreography and version of The Nutcracker has the most striking beauty and excellence throughout....

'The Sound of Music' tour. Photography by James Morgan.

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‘The Sound of Music’: The London Palladium Production opens in Sydney

Capitol Theatre, Sydney. December 2015. It’s been 50 years since The Sound of Music first captivated audiences on the big screen. Known...

Sydney Dance Company New Breed, Reign. Choreography by Daniel Riely. Photo by y Peter Greig.

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Sydney Dance Company presents ‘New Breed’ 2015

Carriageworks, Sydney. December 8, 2015. Sydney’s Carriageworks is the ideal performance space for some of Sydney’s new breed of emerging choreographers. In...