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Join the UK’s biggest dance event live from London!

Australian dancers and teachers, Can You Dance? (CYD?) is calling for you to join the UK’s biggest virtual dance convention, broadcast live from...

World Ballet School Day. Photo by Arnaud Stephenson.

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The inaugural World Ballet School Day: Training a new generation of artists

The Australian Ballet School has announced that it will be participating in the inaugural World Ballet School Day (WBSD), which will be...

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Rennie Harris' 'Lazarus'. Photo by Paul Kolnik.

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Ailey All Access re-broadcasts Rennie Harris’ powerful ‘Lazarus’

For over six decades, The Ailey organization has brought people together using dance as a vehicle to educate, inspire and enlighten. During...

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Lucy Guerin: From AO onwards

Sitting in the theatre in late February, watching Lucy Guerin’s Metal, with its metaphors of strength, fluidity and animal imperative, we knew it...

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Introducing Virtual Dance Center

The COVID-19 crisis has been terrifying, confusing and heart-breaking, but fortunately the lockdown has birthed some new, exciting global initiatives, services and...

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Aware of the journey: Ella Havelka leaps from The Australian Ballet to Bangarra Dance Theatre and back again

Ella Havelka — dancer, Wiradjuri artist, choreographer and public speaker — is one of the most remarkable and grounded artists of her generation....

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Lockdown at sea: Celebrity Summit’s Lexi Nolan

The coronavirus pandemic has hit many industries hard, and cruise ships are no exception. Despite the many headlines describing crew members stranded...

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Happy ending for 24th International Solo Dance Theatre Festival Stuttgart 2020

After the 24th International Solo Dance Theatre Festival Stuttgart 2020 had to be cancelled in March, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the competition...

Michelle Vine's Affirmation Tub from PICA's 'Hatched' exhibition. Photo courtesy of Vine.

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PICA will re-open its doors with ‘Hatched 2020’

The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) will re-open its doors on Friday 10 July, with the much loved Hatched: National Graduate Show....

Katie Rudd of The New Zealand Dance Company. Photo by John McDermott.

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New Zealand Dance News – July 2020

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! Pacific Dance New Zealand (PDNZ) has introduced a brand-new digital initiative, The Transform...

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Australian Dance Awards Revived: Call for nominations

Last year, the Australian Dance Awards were cancelled for the foreseeable future, but with the COVID crisis reinvigorating the role of Ausdance...

Dancenorth's Mason Kelly. Photo by Amber Haines.

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Dance leaders in a pandemic: Like nobody told us how

What if the virus is a blessing? An invitation? A crack that widens to allow a new way of being and making...

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Arts Centre Melbourne postpones welcoming back visitors

Arts Centre Melbourne has postponed welcoming visitors back to its venues following the recent changes to public health restrictions in Victoria. The...

Edward Pope from '60 dancers: 60 stories'.

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Queensland Ballet presents world-first initiative ’60 dancers: 60 stories’

Created in response to these extraordinary times, Queensland Ballet has premiered a new body of work, 60 dancers: 60 stories. In its 60th year, Queensland...

Australian Performing Arts Grammar School

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Coming back together: Australian Performing Arts Grammar School

As schools across the country begin to open up again, many parents may be re-evaluating exactly where their children are heading. For...

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Win a Show Works Tap Step and be crowned Virtual Tap Off Champion with Luke Alleva

Dance Informa, the Victorian Dance Festival, tap star Luke Alleva and Show Works have teamed up to bring dancers the opportunity to...

NZSD 1st Year Student Aidan Tully. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand Dance News – June 2020

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! The Covid-19 outbreak has had an indelible and disruptive impact on...

Dancenorth's Ashley McLellan. Photo by Amber Haines.

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Locked up with the leadership group

Autumn 2020 in Australia has indeed been a season of shedding, as a tiny RNA virus arrived to upend the status quo....

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Who’s advocating for dance?

During this crisis, dance has seemly been missed during press conferences and, more importantly, amongst relief packages. Many of us have wondered if...