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6.3KJosephine 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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5.3K‘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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9.0KWhat’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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7.9KSouth 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...
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7.8KCONNECT: A dance event for boys
Ever had an idea that whispers in your ear? Gently at first but then starts to turn into a roar, so loud...
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6.4KHappy Birthday, Capezio: Celebrating 130 Years!
This year the iconic dancewear brand, Capezio, is celebrating its 130th anniversary! Festivities began on April 13, which was founder Salvatore Capezio’s...
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5.5KWAAPA dancers rise to the challenge
In Rise, the talented student dancers of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) reach new artistic heights in neo-classical and...
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14.5KCast announced for Australian production of ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’
The full cast has been announced for the Australian production of Broadway hit Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, which opens at a...
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12.3KAustralian Ballet School heads to Assemblée Internationale 2017
Every four years, Canada’s National Ballet School hosts the Assemblée Internationale (AI), an international dance festival for some of the world’s most...
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6.5KDeb Cantoni and Ariel Bud’s Le Bop: A space to jive
Like so many social dances, the origins of Le Bop (or Modern Jive) are hard to identify with any precision. Although there...
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20.4KMeet Australia’s Face of Capezio winners
The search of the new Face of Capezio has come to an end, with four young dancers being crowned Australian ambassadors for...
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7.3KThe latest with Australian Dance Theatre AD Garry Stewart and dancer Matte Roffe
Australian Dance Theatre (ADT)’s 2017 season is rich with premieres of new work, site-specific work, touring of repertoire and workshops for young...
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5.6K‘Lord of the Flies’ workshops: Boys behaving brilliantly!
A warm Saturday morning in February. A rehearsal room deep in the catacombs of the Melbourne Arts Centre. A group of boys...
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17.2KAnonymous dancing is a personal thing – Suguru Yamamoto’s ‘Unknown Dancer’
It is a habit of artists to focus on the particular in order to say something about the universal, and vice versa....
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8.2KThe Australian Youth Dance Festival returns this April
The Australian Youth Dance Festival (AYDF) is back in 2017, and for the first time ever, AYDF will be held in a...
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7.8KChair of The Australian Ballet School joins the Order of Australia
Leigh Johns, Chairman of The Australian Ballet School, was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the Australia Day Awards...
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5.9K2016 Genée gold medal winners Joshua Price and Maeve Nolan
Competing in prestigious international competitions is an important step for many young dancers heading for a career in ballet. One of the...
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9.8KKathryn McCormick & Tate McRae at VDF this March!
Victorian Dance Festival has just announced that US and Canadian dance stars Kathryn McCormick and Tate McRae will both be appearing at...
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5.6KTao Dance Theater: The body of desire
On a cool winter day in Beijing, choreographer and philosopher Tao Ye is taking time out from rehearsals to tease apart the...
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6.4KDancenorth celebrates a phenomenal year
Dancenorth has experienced phenomenal success in 2016, and the company is not slowing down, with a focus on festivals and touring taking...
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4.5KNew Royal Academy of Dance Artistic Director begins in January
The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is regarded as one of the world’s most influential dance education organisations. Its exams set standards...
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68.5KBest dance films for your holiday movie night
Call up your besties. Stock up on popcorn. Pull out the comfy couch and your best lounge pyjamas. Turn off the phone....
