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All posts tagged "Christopher Wheeldon"
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645InterviewsThe homecoming of Australian-born dancer Alison McWhinney
In a significant move since assuming the role of Artistic Director at Queensland Ballet, Leanne Benjamin has announced the homecoming of Australian-born...
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863InterviewsL.A. Dance Project dancers talk Benjamin Millepied’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’
Benjamin Millepied, choreographer of the Academy Award-winning Black Swan, will be presenting a daring reinterpretation of Shakespeare’s timeless classic, Romeo & Juliet this coming...
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932FeaturedLeanne Benjamin brings Alison McWhinney home to Queensland Ballet
In her first addition to the Company since taking the helm as Artistic Director of Queensland Ballet, Leanne Benjamin has announced the...
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794Australian Dance ReviewsThe Australian Ballet transports us in ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’
Capitol Theatre, Sydney.20 February 2024. Down the enchanting rabbit hole of creativity, The Australian Ballet’s whimsical production of Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice’s Adventures...
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1.6KInterviewsMoving away from all that exists: Benjamin Curé talks about his Lion Heart for dance
Graeme Murphy, Christopher Wheeldon, Andy Blankenbuehler, Wayne McGregor, Christopher Gattelli, Stephen Page and Benjamin Curé. We spoke to the Director of Lion...
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996Featured‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ returns to The Australian Ballet
The Australian Ballet’s must-see production of Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland© returns to take audiences back down the rabbit hole in 2024....
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1.5KFeaturedThe Australian Ballet unveils a bold new season for 2024
The Australian Ballet has announced its 2024 season, a diverse and captivating program of works which honour the Company’s commitment to classical...
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1.0KAustralian Dance ReviewsBook review: ‘From Small Steps to Big Leaps’ by Vadim Muntagirov
Book: From Small Steps to Big LeapsAuthor: Vadim Muntagirov, Grosvenor House Publishing Limited, June 2023. Vadim Muntagirov’s From Small Steps to Big...
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1.5KAustralian Dance ReviewsBook 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...
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1.1KFeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – Oct/Nov 2022
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) has played a significant role in shaping this...
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2.5KFeaturedBroadway and West End stars to light up the stage in Australian premiere of ‘An American in Paris’
The Australian Ballet and GWB Entertainment have announced that charismatic Broadway and West End leads Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope will reprise...
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4.2KFeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – November/December 2021
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The Royal New Zealand Ballet’s (RNZB) spectacular programme of three ballets – Venus Rising – will...
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4.9KFeaturedThe Australian Ballet announces retirement of Andrew Killian and Kevin Jackson
The Australian Ballet has announced the retirement of two of its Principal Artists, Andrew Killian and Kevin Jackson, who both leave the...
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3.6KFeaturedInspire, aspire, ignite: McDonald College’s International Summer School
Inspire; Aspire; Ignite. Those are the words used to describe the International Summer School’s (ISS) key training programs. Established by the McDonald...
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5.7KFeaturedIs ballet future proof?
It’s not often you meet someone who personifies the broad themes of an article; but a few days after being commissioned by...
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2.5KFeaturedWhat was your favourite highlight of 2018?
Can you believe that the end of another year is quickly approaching? Time can go so fast, and rather than let it...
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4.8KDance AdviceAdvice and inspiration from the Winter IBW teachers
Every six months, International Ballet Workshops (IBW) brings different world-class ballet teachers to Australia and New Zealand for workshop tours, that not...
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6.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsThe Australian Ballet offers a colourful, grand ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’
Capitol Theatre, Sydney. 18 December 2017. What spectacular Christmas fare to bring 2017 to an enchanting end. Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice in Wonderland...
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3.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsFall for Dance New York: A celebration of dance
New York City Center, New York, NY. 3 October 2017. Dance fans in New York City clamoured for tickets to the 14th...
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5.2KAustralian Dance ReviewsThe Royal Ballet in Christopher Wheeldon’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’
Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane. July 5, 2017. In another stellar International Series, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has delighted audiences with...
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4.5KFeaturedQueensland Ballet’s Alexander Idaszak promoted to demi-soloist
Just before Christmas 2016 and on the final performance of Queensland Ballet’s seasonal run of The Nutcracker, company dancer Alexander Idaszak was...
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7.8KInterviewsSteven McRae is announced as 2016 Genée Ambassador
For the first time in 14 years, the Royal Academy of Dance’s Genée International Ballet Competition returns to Australia this week. Ambassador for...
