Christopher Wheeldon Archives - Dance Informa Magazine

The Australian Ballet Principal Artist Dimity Azoury in George Balanchine's 'Jewels'. Photo by Simon Eeles.

The 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...

'From Small Steps to Big Leaps' by Vadim Muntagirov.

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Book 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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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...

The New Zealand Dance Company. Photo by John McDermott.

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New 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...

Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope in 'An American in Paris'. Photo by Tristram Kenton.

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Broadway 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...

NZSD 3rd Year Classical Ballet Student Louise Camelbeke. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New 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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The 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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Inspire, 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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Is 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...

The Australian Ballet's Rina Nemoto in 'The Sleeping Beauty'. Photo by Kate Longley.

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What 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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Advice 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...

The Australian Ballet in 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. Photo by Daniel Boud.

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The 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...

Dorrance Dance. Photo by Stephanie Berger.

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Fall 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...

The Royal Ballet's Francesca Hayward and Steven McRae in 'The Winter's Tale'. Photo by Darren Thomas.

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The 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...

Queensland Ballet's Alexander Idaszak. Photo by David Kelly.

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Queensland 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...