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All posts tagged "Choreographer"
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89FeaturedSydney Dance Company celebrates 40 Years at the Wharf
Sydney Dance Company will celebrate 40 Years at the Wharf with a program inviting audiences inside its home at the Walsh Bay...
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57FeaturedOn the rise: Choreographer Emma Harrison
Sydney-based choreographer Emma Harrison isn’t brand new to the scene, but she’s certainly on the rise. She was recently given large exposure...
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117FeaturedSay hello, wave goodbye: Lucy Guerin on leaving the company
How do you know when to walk away? What are the prompts, external and internal, that trigger the shift? On a drab...
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147Dance Teacher ResourcesRambert Grades launches online syllabus training for teachers worldwide
Rambert Grades has announced its 2026-27 Syllabus Training, which offers: 10 new training opportunities now available to practitioners internationally; training which will...
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128Australian Dance ReviewsStephanie Lake’s ‘Vista’: Big ideas and athletic choreography
Merlyn Theatre, Melbourne.24 July 2026. Reality is one thing; seeing is another. A room of people witnessing the same event will not...
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67EventsThe Australian Ballet’s ‘Bodytorque: Gravity’ showcases six new choreographic voices
Returning after a sold-out 2024 season, The Australian Ballet’s acclaimed choreographic development program, Bodytorque, returns with a compelling new season titled Bodytorque: Gravity. Taking place at Lawler Studio,...
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225Dance AdviceSydney Dance Company’s Pre-Professional Year: Preparing dancers for the arts sector as a whole
For an aspiring dancer, the question of what comes next can feel deceptively simple: train, audition, join a company. But contemporary dance careers...
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356InterviewsOr so the argument goes: Lewis Major’s ‘Triptych’
It is not often you hear an award-winning, internationally renowned choreographer offer such candid confession. “After a few weeks touring in Europe,...
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283NewsLiz Lea’s ‘Diamond’: A joyful celebration of ageing, resilience and the power of womanhood
Award-winning and internationally acclaimed choreographer Liz Lea brings her luminous new one-woman show Diamond to the stage, delivering a joy-filled exploration of...
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485Australian Dance ReviewsThe Australian Ballet in Justin Peck’s ‘Copland Dance Episodes,’ a straight-up dance delight
Regent Theatre, Melbourne.23 June 2026. For a work billed as ‘pure dance,’ it is hard not to read something more than a...
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452FeaturedChunky Move unveils ‘Time Remaining’, a new work examining technology’s hold on modern life
Leading Australian contemporary dance company Chunky Move has announced Time Remaining, a powerful new dance work by critically acclaimed Artistic Director Antony Hamilton, set to premiere at...
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322Australian Dance ReviewsSydney Dance Company’s ‘Engine’: Connection driving human life
Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House.24 June 2026. Sydney Dance Company’s latest triple bill, Engine, is less concerned with movement itself, than with...
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446InterviewsLucy Guerin announces her departure from Lucy Guerin Inc
Acclaimed Australian dancer and choreographer Lucy Guerin AO has announced that she will step down as Artistic Director and CEO of Lucy...
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491FeaturedMelanie Lane’s ‘Dream Swamp’: I dreamt I woke up in a swamp
Books, songs and shows for kids are nothing new. So too advertising and online strategies aimed at them. But contemporary dance? Although...
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446Australian Dance ReviewsAn edgy plunge into the undergrowth: Lucy Guerin’s ‘The Forest’
Union Theatre, Melbourne.4 June 2026. We have had a long, evolutionary relationship with forests. They have served as home, larder, and medicine...
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559Australian Dance ReviewsLook up, look beyond, look within: Martin Hansen’s ‘Frankie’ at RISING
Dancehouse, Melbourne.3 June 2026. Apologies, dear reader, but this review will not be a review. For the first two thirds of its...
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361Australian Dance ReviewsPure dance and profound investigation: Chunky Move’s ‘Glow’ at Australian Dance Biennale
Chunky Move Studio, Melbourne.May 28 2026. Are we truly in control, or simply being sold the idea that we are? Case in...
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312Australian Dance ReviewsOona Doherty’s ‘Hard to be Soft’: A Belfast Prayer
Merlyn Theatre, Melbourne.27 May 2026. Oona Doherty’s ugly/beautiful ode to the Ulster capital is one of the most affecting dance works I...
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638FeaturedSpot the difference: The Australian Ballet’s Larissa Kiyoto-Ward takes on ‘Copland Dance Episodes’
Ballet is often regarded as a distinctly European artform. However, as it spread globally throughout the 20th century, it took root in...
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1.2KFeaturedWhat lies underneath: Sydney Dance Company presents Fran Diaz’s ‘The Mass Ornament’
Berlin-based choreographer Fran Diaz is known for creating works that examine collectivity, power and the systems that shape human behaviour. For The...
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747FeaturedA new chapter for dance: WINNDance redefines artistic longevity
In an industry that has long celebrated youth as the pinnacle of artistic excellence, a bold new company is challenging the very...
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583FeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – June/July 2026
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) has announced that Director Garry Trinder...
