All posts tagged "choreography"

The Australian Ballet’s ‘Identity’: Celebrating 60 years of culture, community and creative collaboration

Sydney Opera House, Sydney.2 May 2023. On 2 May, the Sydney Opera House foyer was buzzing with anticipation for the opening night...

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Book review: ‘Ed Watson: A Different Dance’ by Sarah Crompton

Book: Ed Watson: A Different DanceAuthor: Sarah Crompton, Prestel Publishing, May 2023 Sarah Crompton’s Ed Watson: A Different Dance is a visually...

English National Ballet's Jeffrey Cirio and Erina Takahashi in 'Creature' by Akram Khan. Photo by Laurent Liotardo.

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English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s ‘Creature’: Giving us much to ponder

Streamed online.April 2023. Akram Khan’s Creature for the English National Ballet is a most intriguing, desolate work that is perhaps a bit...

Malachi Sylvester working with dancers at Academy of Music and Performing Arts. Photo by Wenny Tan.

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Academy of Music and Performing Arts: Project real

As a former teacher in the VET sector, working for a media/arts college in the noughties, I regularly heard the following assertion: nothing...

Messa da Requiem by Ballett Zurich. Photo by Andrew Beveridge.

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Ballett Zürich’s ‘Messa da Requiem’ at Adelaide Festival: A sensory experience

Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide.8 March 2023. This Adelaide Festival, audiences were indulged with a world-class experience in Giuseppe Verdi’s Messa da Requiem,...

Shelley Lasica's 'WHEN I AM NOT THERE'. Photo by Jacqui Shelton.

The Art Gallery of New South Wales presents Shelley Lasica’s ‘WHEN I AM NOT THERE’

Pioneering choreographer and dancer Shelley Lasica will present a major new work at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, bringing together her exceptional...

Marrugeku's 'Burrbgaja Yalirra 2' artists Ses Bero and Stanley Nalo. Photo by Leila Bouchet.

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Carriageworks presents world premiere of Marrugeku’s ‘Burrbgaja Yalirra 2’

Carriageworks, one of Australia’s most significant contemporary multi-arts organisations, has announced the world premiere of new dance work Burrbgaja Yalirra 2 presented from 21 –...

Lucy Guerin Inc's 'NEWRETRO'. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.

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Lucy Guerin Inc’s ‘NEWRETRO’: An epic installation of retrospection and creation

The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne.26 March 2023. NEWRETRO is Lucy Guerin Inc (LGI)’s latest offering, a celebrative collation of 21...

Sydney Dance Company in Marina Mascarell's 'The Shell, A Ghost, The Host & The Lyrebird'. Photo by Pedro Greig.

Sydney Dance Company ascends in triple bill

Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Sydney.15 March 2023. Sydney Dance Company started its 2023 season with a bang this March at Sydney...

VSB's Rebecca Murray in 'The Snow Queen'. Photo courtesy of VSB.

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Victorian State Ballet brings ‘The Snow Queen’ to life

Victorian State Ballet (VSB) will present The Snow Queen, from April 14 to 16 at The Concourse Theatre, Chatswood. Based on the well-known...

Renée Sigouin, Cindy Salgado, Rena Narumi, Tiffany Tregarthen, Matthew Peacock, Jermaine Spivey, David Raymond and Doug Letheren in 'Revisor'. Photo by Michael Slobodian.

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Exciting dance happenings at Adelaide Festival 2023

Adelaide Festival 2023 is kicking off this week, and you won’t want to miss some of the exciting dance events happening at...

'The Rocky Horror Show' Australia 2023. Photo by Daniel Boud.

‘The Rocky Horror Show’ echoes the era it emerged from

Theatre Royal, Sydney.18 February 2023. The Rocky Horror Show is currently playing in Sydney at the Theatre Royal for its 50th Anniversary...

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Bangarra Dance Theatre’s ‘Dance Clan’ continues the tradition of storytelling

The Studio Theatre at Bangarra, Sydney. 10 February 2023. We are welcomed to the performance of Bangarra Dance Theatre’s Dance Clan by...

Tra Mi Dinh's 'Up (Holding)'. Photo by Christina Mishell.

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No limits in Tra Mi Dinh’s ‘(Up) Holding’

Brand X, Sydney. 27 January 2023. Tra Mi Dinh brought her newest work, (Up) Holding, to the Brand X stage, and this latest instalment in her body...

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Events

Sydney Dance Company takes to the stage with triple-bill ‘Ascent’

In 2023, Sydney Dance Company takes to the stage of the Sydney Opera House as part of its 50th anniversary with the...

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Dance Advice

Audition success secrets

Whether auditioning for a company, a tertiary dance program, a film, commercial, cruise line or live performance gig, there are a few...