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All posts tagged "Bangarra"
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390FeaturedDance with thy neighbour: Bangarra Dance Theatre and Sydney Dance Company
Some things are too good not to be true. That two of the country’s flagship dance companies, near neighbours geographically, should find ways to...
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1.1KDance AdviceWhat is it like to be an independent dance artist?
“I like to think that maybe I was the dancer who took the road less travelled,” she says. “But with that, obviously,...
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1.5KFeaturedBangarra Dance Theatre: How to make a fire
We are in Melbourne, early spring, and the house is packed once again. 30 Years Of Sixty Five Thousand is finishing its near...
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1.5KFeaturedBangarra’s ‘Dubboo’: Blood and song (and 20 Tina Turners)
The word “family” is one of the many overused memes of marketing; but in the case of Bangarra Dance Theatre, its application...
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1.3KFeaturedOther space/Same place: NAISDA’s ‘StoryPlace’
As another year moves to a close, it’s time once more for a batch of EOY productions. For multi-award-winning dancer/choreographer (and now...
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1.3KDance AdviceJuggling a dance career with children: Daniel Riley, Bangarra Dance Theatre
To date, our series about professional dance artists juggling their career with parenting has focused on female dancers. In this month’s issue...
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2.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsBangarra Dance Theatre brings Aboriginal history to life in ‘Dark Emu’
Sydney Opera House, Sydney. 14 June 2018. Bangarra Dance Theatre’s latest work, Dark Emu, is visually stunning and superbly choreographed and danced. More abstract...
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3.2KFeaturedStephen Page’s ‘Dark Emu’: The animation of negative space
That a recently published book which examines pre-colonial land management amongst Australia’s First Nation peoples should directly inspire a dance work isn’t...
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2.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsBangarra Dance Theatre’s powerful ‘ONES COUNTRY: the spine of our stories’
Carriageworks, Sydney. 24 November 2017. A most exciting triple bill by Bangarra Dance Theatre, three world premieres combined under the umbrella title...
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3.2KFeaturedHomeground First Nations festival at the Sydney Opera House
Are you in Sydney? Get down to Sydney Opera House in November for Homeground on 25-26 November 2017. It’s a free event...
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3.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsBangarra Dance Theatre’s ‘Bennelong’: Of loss and longing
Sydney Opera House, Sydney. July 4, 2017. Another visually stunning, sensationally danced work from marvellous Bangarra Dance Theatre, Steven Page’s Bennelong is also...
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3.4KFeaturedBangarra Dance Theatre welcomes 2017 with new works
After a challenging 2016, including the sad death of the company’s Music Director David Page, Bangarra Dance Theatre is kicking off the...
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3.6KFeaturedI 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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4.8KFeaturesVicki 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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2.7KDance News AustraliaDance 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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2.8KFeaturesFirst 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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2.1KAustralian Dance Reviews4Tell – YouMove Company
Parramatta Riverside Theatre October 27 2011 By Dolce Fisher The latest installment from youMove, presented by Form Dance Projects, showed how this...
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5.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsBangarra – Belong
Sydney Opera House July 2011 By Lynne Lancaster Belong gives us two very strong, exciting and powerful works from Bangarra in a...
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3.7K5Dance AdviceAudition Advice from the Pros!
By Rain Francis. Audition season is almost upon us – are you ready? Dance Informa wanted to give you a headstart with...
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2.5KGiveawaysHuge Ticket Giveaway!
WIN A DOUBLE PASS TO…. Sutra – Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui / Antony Gormley with Monks from the Shaolin Temple Win 1 of...
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2.3K2FeaturesMoving with the heart of nations
The cultural dance phenomenon In Australia By Paul Ransom. Cultural dance; isn’t that what they used to call folk dancing? Or is...
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2.9K1Australian Dance ReviewsBangarra Celebrates 20 Years
Bangarra – Fire: A Retrospective Sydney Opera House August 2009 By Lynne Lancaster Happy Birthday Bangara! It is hard to believe that...
