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All posts tagged "choreographers"
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1.3KInterviewsJosh Rhodes and ‘Cinderella’: If the shoe fits…
You might think that pure hearted poor girls, charming princes and fairy godmothers don’t sound like they belong in the disinformed, doom-scroll...
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1.5KAustralian Dance ReviewsSara Black’s ‘Double Beat’: The pulse of life
Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, Sydney. 5 May 2022. Double Beat is presented by FORM Dance Projects and Riverside Theatres as part of Dance Bites 2022....
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2.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsThe Australian Ballet announces new era with epic masterwork ‘Kunstkamer’
Sydney Opera House, Sydney.29 April 2022. In staging Kunstkamer, The Australian Ballet’s Artistic Director David Hallberg has made a bold statement regarding the artistic...
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1.6KFeaturedSydney Choreographic Ensemble bring world premiere ‘Galileo’ to the stage
Sydney Choreographic Ensemble in association with Riverside Theatres Presents is thrilled to bring to the stage the world premiere of Galileo by internationally recognised...
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1.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsAmy Campbell’s ‘Leap’: Where dance dreams come true
Riverside Theatres, Sydney.22 April 2022. Leap exploded onto the stage this week with its world premiere at the Riverside Theatres, Parramatta. Amy Campbell’s concept for...
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1.5KAustralian Dance ReviewsBonnie Curtis Projects explores experiences of Australian women
Brand X, Darlinghurst.27 March 2022. March Dance has been a wonderful celebration of independent dance, and this year’s curation was no exception. Quite a...
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2.9KInterviewsAmy Campbell’s explosive and immersive ‘leap’ – Win Tickets
Leap is the new production choreographed and directed by Amy Campbell. Described as ‘athletic dance immersed coated in passionate live music,’ Campbell’s vision...
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1.6KFeaturedAustralasian Dance Collective is back on tour
Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) is taking the original iteration of THREE: Lister / Lane / Shechter on the road and down Australia’s East Coast this...
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1.2KInterviewsFelicity Bott’s Great Southern Dance: A new regional company highlighting the landscape of the deep south
Felicity Bott took the challenge of the pandemic’s great interruption to all arts organisations to establish Great Southern Dance, a new independent regional dance...
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1.4KAustralian Dance ReviewsIn Lucy Guerin’s ‘Flux Job’, everything is slightly unreal
Arts House, Melbourne.16 March 2022. Simply being there was a thing. As in, live, with unpixellated people. How appropriate it was that...
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1.9KFeaturedWaiting for Phaedra: Emerging contemporary dancer-choreographer is no longer waiting. She is here.
Twenty-four-year-old Phaedra Brown is a dancer-choreographer. She describes her practice as having a postmodern dance lineage. In an interview about her upcoming...
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1.6KFeaturedAnnouncing eight commissions for the 2022 Keir Choreographic Award
The biennial Keir Choreographic Award (KCA), now in its fifth edition, is a premiere event for the Australian dance scene. It is...
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2.4KFeaturedBringing ‘9 TO 5’ to life: A talk with Lisa Stevens and Emma Hawthorne
The countdown is on to the much anticipated Australian premiere of 9 TO 5 The Musical, Dolly Parton’s smash-hit West End musical, which...
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2.9KFeaturedMind the gaps: Jo Lloyd’s ‘Handsome’
For some, the gaps are a problem. For others, an invitation. In the non-literal realm of dance, the gaps, or what Jo...
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2.1KEvents‘The Goddesses’ will descend on Melbourne
The Chronicles of Olympus and Breeze Entertainment proudly present The Goddesses, a theatrical journey into Greek mythology featuring Australia’s most dynamic dancers, singers...
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1.8KFeaturedCarriageworks announces 2022 program and building refurbishment
Carriageworks has announced its first confirmed projects within a strong 2022 program to be presented across the Redfern-based multi-arts precinct, spanning dance, music,...
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1.8KAustralian Dance ReviewsMoving at a pace to allow for breath: Martin del Amo’s ‘Mirage’
Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney. 7 January 2022. Mirage premiered at the Campbelltown Arts Centre on 7 January. It was originally intended to run as...
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1.3KFeatured‘Grey Rhino’: Heeding the danger hidden in plain sight
Grey Rhino is the first full scale co-production of award-winning dancer and choreographer duo Charmene Yap and Cass Mortimer Eipper that will premiere...
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2.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsSydney Dance Company’s New Breed: A powerful eighth year
Carriageworks, Sydney. 4 December 2021. This is the eighth year of New Breed, the inspiration of Sydney Dance Company Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela, where four developing choreographers are...
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2.2KAustralian Dance ReviewsHolly Durant’s ‘Alter Edith’: A familiar innate strangeness
fortyfivedownstairs theatre, Melbourne. 1 December 2021. We enter the space, tentative, like early arrivals at a nightclub. Lights, music, no queue at the...
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2.4KFeaturedDancing through the pandemic: Contemporary dance and the post-COVID stage
2022 hopefully marks the post-COVID world where we learn to live with the virus safely and the disruptions of the pandemic are...
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2.2KFeaturedMaking our own work: RAD’s MadeBy
Theatres have been closed, jobs have been lost, and auditions have been hard to come by. In a world where company contracts...
