Dance Informa Magazine
All posts tagged "choreographers"
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1.7KAustralian 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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3.2KInterviewsAmy 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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1.8KFeaturedAustralasian 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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1.4KInterviewsFelicity 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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1.5KAustralian 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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2.1KFeaturedWaiting 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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2.0KFeaturedAnnouncing 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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2.7KFeaturedBringing ‘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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3.2KFeaturedMind 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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2.4KEvents‘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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2.0KFeaturedCarriageworks 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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2.0KAustralian 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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1.4KFeatured‘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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2.3KAustralian 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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2.4KAustralian 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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2.6KFeaturedDancing 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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2.4KFeaturedMaking 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...
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2.2KInterviewsLucy Hind and ‘Girl From The North Country’: Are the times truly a changin’?
At first, a musical built around Bob Dylan songs sounds like yet another Boomer nostalgia-fest. However, Conor McPherson’s Depression Era drama Girl From...
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2.3KFeaturedThe Australian Ballet and Telstra announce finalists in aspiring choreographers initiative
The Australian Ballet and Telstra are delighted to announce the four artists selected as finalists in Telstra Emerging Chorographer (TEC).A new award...
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1.6KFeaturedSydney Dance Company returns to the stage with New Breed
Sydney Dance Company, in partnership with Carriageworks and New Breed Principal Partner The Balnaves Foundation, is proud to announce a return to...
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2.2KAustralian Dance ReviewsJonathan Homsey’s ‘Star Spangled Banter’: A delightfully discomforting space
Dancehouse/Melbourne Fringe.14 October 2021. If called upon to boil it down to a single word, it would be…post. Post-dance, post-theatre, post-modern…post pretty...
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1.7KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Bauhaus’ and ‘Out of the Blue’ at Sydney Fringe
Sydney Fringe 2021.Presented online. I managed to catch two events as part of the Sydney Fringe Festival which were also part of the...
