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10.7KTr.IPP toward professional practice: A new course at Transit Dance
Paul Malek, a former So You Think You Can Dance mentor, leads Transit Dance, a full time, professional and pre-professional contemporary dance...
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4.0KVapour trail: Innovating Dance Practice Grant recipient Brooke Stamp
As part of a three-year initiative, Ausdance NSW is extending grants to dance artists looking to expand their work and practice beyond...
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4.3KStudy Abroad! Peridance offers international students the chance to learn from the best
Think studying dance in New York City is an unattainable dream? Think again. Peridance Capezio Center offers international students the opportunity to...
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6.7KReconstructing ‘Construct’ and preserving the legacy of Tanja Leidtke
Ten years ago, one of the brightest lights in contemporary dance was unexpectedly, and tragically, extinguished. It was 2am on 17 August...
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5.4KVictorian Dance Festival gives back with Dancers Fund initiative for Studios
In a relatively small arts and cultural market like Australia, with its heavy dependence on public funding, it’s easy to get overlooked,...
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5.0KInternational Ballet Workshops welcomes Crystal Wong for ‘British Ballet Series’
International Ballet Workshops (IBW) is known for bringing top teachers to ballet students all over Australia and New Zealand, and it has recently announced...
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4.7KNew Zealand Dance News – November 2017
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news this month! Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) dancer Madeleine Graham and UK-based New Zealand choreographer Corey...
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6.8K2018 Keir Choreographic Award announces 8 selected artists
The Keir Foundation, Carriageworks and Dancehouse have announced the eight artists who have been selected for the 2018 Keir Choreographic Award, Australia’s...
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4.4KPhillip Adams BalletLab’s ‘EVER’: Please observe the silence
“I take great pride in failure,” Phillip Adams declares, with more than hint of provocation. “I allow myself to take a bullet...
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5.9K2018 International Summer School set to be biggest and best yet
After 11 successful years operating as a reputable summer arts initiative within the Australian dance scene, International Summer School (ISS) will return...
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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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5.8KNoel Tovey, AM receives 2017 Australian Dance Awards Hall Of Fame citation
When Noel Tovey, AM says something like “it means a lot to me to be recognised in my own country,” he’s hinting...
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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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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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4.1KQueensland 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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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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14.0KReasons they belong: Two QUT Honours students perform with Expressions Dance Company
Since 2010, Expressions Dance Company (EDC) has partnered with Queensland University of Technology (QUT) to create opportunities for students and new graduates...
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6.2KJosephine Woodberry: Teaching ballet to African children
We all know the joy and transformation that dance can bring to our life. But it’s easy to forget what a privilege...
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5.2K‘Doing, reflecting and doing again’: Dance Artists In Residency
Space is premium for dance artists. They need studio space to develop ideas, create new works and rehearse. As part of the...
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8.9KWhat’s a degree like from Academy of Music and Performing Arts?
If you’re thinking of taking your dance qualifications to the next level, you might want to consider auditioning for the Academy of...
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7.8KSouth Australia’s very own dance festival
When Kim Grant-Taylor, Sharon Macrow and Pep Rigano of the Australian Company of Performing Arts (ACPA) went to the Australian Dance Festival...
