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4.8KPremier State Ballet is ready to challenge itself with ‘La Bayadère’
La Bayadère is one of the most iconic works for classical ballet. It is a striking and difficult work, something for a...
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4.3KHelen Herbertson: The rewards of a lifetime
Much of Helen Herbertson’s story will sound familiar to many in the dance community: a girl in dance classes dreaming big dreams...
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4.8KADT relocates to Odeon Theatre: The dawn of a more vibrant dance community in South Australia?
After 15 years at the Wonderland Ballroom in Hawthorn, 12km south of the Adelaide CBD, Australia’s oldest contemporary dance company will be...
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3.7KUnderbelly Arts Festival 2017 reveals highlights
Underbelly Arts Festival 2017 has announced the artistic highlights for its 10th anniversary program being presented for the first time at the National Art...
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12.4KDance honoured at AusMumpreneur Awards
On Friday night at Dolton House, Sydney, Victorian Dance Festival (VDF) was bestowed with a 2017 National AusMumpreneur Award in the category...
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5.9KRhythm Works Integrative Dance workshops come to Australia
For the first time, Rhythm Works Integrative Dance (RWID) will offer in-person certification workshops in Australia this September. RWID aims to offer...
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5.7KBehind the curtain at ‘The Wizard of Oz’ auditions
It’s the dream of so many dancers to be in major musical, especially one that’s as beloved as The Wizard of Oz....
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8.2KMore than stars: Ministry of Dance’s Jason Coleman
“I’m a very, very busy guy, and the truth about it is that I sometimes look at my diary and go, ‘Oh,...
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5.9KLove is an old blue movie: Shaun Parker’s ‘Blue Love’
Romantic love. It lifts us up, tears us down and drives us mad. It inspires us in all kinds of ways and...
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4.9KArts House presents new works by Stephanie Lake and Melanie Lane
In what amounts to a “mini festival” of two, Arts House in North Melbourne will play host to world premieres from two...
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7.5KYoung Perth dancer Brittney Morris and her urgent need for back surgery
The Perth dance community has rallied to support young dancer Brittney Morris to raise money for her much needed back surgery. The...
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6.6KDreaming of a dance career: How to make it happen
Becoming a professional dancer isn’t just about training hard. A dancer needs to be smart, confident and, let’s face it – lucky!...
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6.7KPreparing students to be professionals: Sydney College of Dance
Many a talented Australian ballet student has gone overseas in pursuit of their dreams only to have the dream unravel — after...
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6.7KINCITE: A new professional development opportunity in Australia with Force Majeure
The definition of a “force majeure” is an irresistible compulsion or superior strength. It is also the name of a contemporary dance...
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6.1KJack Chambers: 12,000 litres of recognition
As they do every year, the Australian Dance Awards honour the creativity of companies and individuals across the nation, and in 2017,...
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4.1KQueensland Ballet up for Australian Dance Award for ‘Strictly Gershwin’
Queensland Ballet has been nominated for an Australian Dance Award for Outstanding Performance by a Company for Strictly Gershwin, a ballet that...
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4.6KThe law of attraction: Kyle Page and Dancenorth’s ‘Attractor’
It’s not often that we get to legitimately quote ourselves in the articles we pen, but this is one such instance because,...
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5.5KLucinda Dunn on her new role: Teaching the next generation
In 2014, Australia’s longest serving ballerina, Lucinda Dunn OAM, hung up her pointe shoes after an illustrious career with The Australian Ballet...
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9.8KTalia Fidra performs with Queensland Ballet at age 16
Sixteen-year-old Talia Fidra has a lot to be proud of at such a young age. The young dancer, who is in the...
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6.5KAustralian Dance Theatre’s ‘Be Your Self’ tours the country
Melbourne audiences are in for a treat as Australian Dance Theatre (ADT), in partnership with Melbourne Theatre Company, presents the exhilarating physical...
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6.1KBloch announces major partnership with Queensland Ballet
In the making of every great art form, there is always a team of talented artisans who work behind the scenes to...
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10.4KJoffrey Ballet School announces 2017 Australian Audition Tour
New York’s esteemed Joffrey Ballet School will soon hold auditions in Australia for its 2018 Summer Programs and Trainee Programs. Dancers aged 12 to...
