All posts tagged "Bangarra Dance Theatre"

Bangarra Dance Theatre’s ‘OUR land people stories’

Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Sydney. Thursday, June 16, 2016. This most impressive triple bill, OUR land people stories, fuses visual arts, history, family and...

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Celebrating Bangarra’s David Page

This week, the art world lost a treasured ally. Celebrated musician and composer David Page passed away on April 28. David was...

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Bangarra performs in Western Sydney for first time in six years

Riverside Parramatta, Sydney. Friday, March 4, 2016. First performed in 2012, this presentation of Terrain is a thrilling, visually stunning revival of Frances Rings’...

'Stolen', choreographed by Vicki van Hout. Photo courtesy of NToP.

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Stealing beauty: Vicki van Hout talks National Theatre of Parramatta

In the context of the prevailing culture of funding cutbacks, the arrival of the grandly anointed National Theatre of Parramatta (NTofP) is...

Sydney Dance Company New Breed, Reign. Choreography by Daniel Riely. Photo by y Peter Greig.

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Sydney Dance Company presents ‘New Breed’ 2015

Carriageworks, Sydney. December 8, 2015. Sydney’s Carriageworks is the ideal performance space for some of Sydney’s new breed of emerging choreographers. In...

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Bangarra Dance Theatre resurrects ‘Ochres’

Carriageworks, Sydney. November 2015. Haunting, mesmerizing and incredibly powerful, Bangarra Dance Theatre’s Ochres sinuously slithers, stamps and jumps across the stage at...

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Waangenga Blanco: Dance Chose Him

Last month, Waangenga Blanco won the 2015 Australian Dance Awards’ prize for Outstanding Performance by a Male Dancer for his “impressive physicality,...

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I Am the Colours: Bangarra Dance Theatre Presents ‘Ochres’

Bangarra Dance Theatre dancer Tara Gower says it like this: “For myself, and for indigenous people generally, the landscape is within me....

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2016 Sydney Festival offers a feast of dance

The 2016 Sydney Festival, running January 7-26, has a strong dance offering with both international and local representation alike. A few highlights...

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The Australian Ballet School Showcase 2015

State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne. September 20, 2015. Each year, The Australian Ballet School’s graduate showcase provides a great opportunity to witness...

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Phillipe Witana on his new book, ‘Dance to Success’

Have you ever wanted to have in writing tips from someone who began dancing at 24 and then ended up working for...

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Expressions Dance Company presents ‘7 Deadly Sins’

Expressions Dance Company indulges its dark side this month, with the world premiere of 7 Deadly Sins. The brand new work by...

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Bangarra Dance Theatre presents ‘Lore’

Sydney Opera House. July 4, 2015. Two visually stunning, marvellously danced works—both world premieres—were presented in the latest thrilling programme by Bangarra...

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Vicki Van Hout Down in the Long Grass

By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. Drawing inspiration from the homeless population of Darwin and the women of Arnhem Land, choreographer Vicki...

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Dance in Sydney this Winter

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Looking for something dancey to do or see in Sydney this winter? Here are our top...

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Bangarra Dance Theatre – Patyegarang

Sydney Opera House, Sydney June 12, 20014 By Vanessa Ronan-Pearce of Dance Informa. This year is the 25th anniversary of Bangarra Dance...

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First Contact

Bangarra’s mission to unearth the secret history of black Sydney will culminate this June with the world premiere of Patyegarang. By Paul...

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Bangarra – Dance Clan 3

Bangarra Studio Theatre November 19, 2013 By Lynne Lancaster. There were four very strong, excellent works in this sensational programme; a searing...

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