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The Royal Ballet's Marcelino Sambé in class during World Ballet Day 2022. Photo by Andrej Uspenski.

#WorldBalletDay celebrates 10th anniversary

San Francisco Ballet, The Royal Ballet and The Australian Ballet celebrate a decade of #WorldBalletDay on Wednesday, November 1. They will be joined by over...

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National Institute of Circus Arts debuts brand new work for Melbourne Fringe 2023

For the first time, the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is the home of circus for Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023, with the support of the Australia...

Ty King-Wall in 'Giselle'. Photo by Lynette Wills.

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New Zealand Dance News – October/November 2023

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) has anounced the appointment of its new...

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Experience the timeless classic ‘Alice in Wonderland’ at Sydney Coliseum Theatre

The internationally acclaimed theatrical masterpiece, Alice in Wonderland, is coming to Sydney Coliseum Theatre for the Summer school holidays, so don’t be late for...

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Meet the choreographers of Sydney Dance Company’s ‘INDance’

Over two weekends in August, Sydney Dance Company and the Neilson Foundation will be supporting INDance, an independent dance program held in...

Sydney Dance Company New Breed 2023. Photo by Pedro Greig.

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New Breed 2023: Celebrating a decade of supporting new choreographers

With the support of Principal Partner The Balnaves Foundation, Sydney Dance Company and Carriageworks are pleased to announce the four Australian dance makers commissioned to create works for this...

NZDC in Eddie Elliott’s 'Uku - Behind the Canvas'. Photo by John McDermott.

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New Zealand Dance News – August/September 2023

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The last quarter of the year sees preparations moving ahead for the New...

RNZB in 'Serenade' as part of 'Lightscapes'. Photo by Ross Brown.

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New Zealand Dance News – June/July 2023

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) has anounced the appointment of its new...

'Parrwang Lifts the Sky'. Photo by Mel Serjeant.

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‘Parrwang Lifts the Sky’: A Dreamtime opera

Parrwang Lifts the Sky, a family friendly opera created by acclaimed Yorta Yorta/Yuin soprano, composer, and artistic director Deborah Cheetham Fraillon AO, will...

Bert LaBonté in a 'Moulin Rouge' costume fitting. Photo by Daniel Boud.

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Bert LaBonté joins the glittering world of ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’

Moulin Rouge! The Musical is thrilled to announce Melbourne’s own Bert LaBonté will join the glittering world of bohemians and aristocrats for...

Marrugeku's 'Burrbgaja Yalirra 2' artists Ses Bero and Stanley Nalo. Photo by Leila Bouchet.

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Carriageworks presents world premiere of Marrugeku’s ‘Burrbgaja Yalirra 2’

Carriageworks, one of Australia’s most significant contemporary multi-arts organisations, has announced the world premiere of new dance work Burrbgaja Yalirra 2 presented from 21 –...

VSB's Rebecca Murray in 'The Snow Queen'. Photo courtesy of VSB.

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Victorian State Ballet brings ‘The Snow Queen’ to life

Victorian State Ballet (VSB) will present The Snow Queen, from April 14 to 16 at The Concourse Theatre, Chatswood. Based on the well-known...

Rohan Browne, Jayde Westaby and Gareth Jacobs in 'Beauty and the Beast'.

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Disney announces the full Australian cast of ‘Beauty and the Beast’

The Walt Disney Company is thrilled to announce the full cast of Beauty and the Beast, including the roles of Lumiere, Cogsworth...

Renée Sigouin, Cindy Salgado, Rena Narumi, Tiffany Tregarthen, Matthew Peacock, Jermaine Spivey, David Raymond and Doug Letheren in 'Revisor'. Photo by Michael Slobodian.

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Exciting dance happenings at Adelaide Festival 2023

Adelaide Festival 2023 is kicking off this week, and you won’t want to miss some of the exciting dance events happening at...

AMPA dancers Chris Wade and Gabby Santos. Photo by Kate Garrett.

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Academy of Music and Performing Arts offers free classes during March Dance

The Academy of Music and Performing Arts (AMPA) is inviting dancers 16 and above to join the Bachelor and Associate of Dance...

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Share your memory of Hamer Hall to celebrate its 40th anniversary year

Arts Centre Melbourne is asking for members of the community to share their remarkable experiences and treasured memories of Hamer Hall to...

Australian Dance Theatre in Daniel Riley's 'Tracker'.

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Australian Dance Theatre presents ‘Tracker’ at Adelaide Festival 2023

Daniel Riley’s major new work, Tracker, will be one of the centrepieces of the upcoming 2023 Adelaide Festival. Using the extraordinary story of Riley’s...