Cirque du Soleil Archives - Dance Informa Magazine

Ballet Preljocaj’s ‘Snow White’ premieres at the Sydney Opera House

The French dance company Ballet Preljocaj will be performing its world-acclaimed work, Snow White, at the Sydney Opera House from 6 – 10 June...

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Australian Dance Reviews

The Devdan Show gives audiences an epic tour of Indonesia

Bali Nusa Dua Theatre, Indonesia. 11 May 2018. It’s rare that this writer is lost for words. The biggest part of my...

NICA student Elizabeth Jackson. Photo by Aaron Walker Photography.

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Kate Champion directs National Institute of Circus Arts in ‘Please Hold’

If there’s anything we can safely ascertain from Kate Champion’s CV, it’s that she does not like to be restricted to artform...

NICA's 'Precipice'. Photo by Aaron Walker.

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Australian Dance Reviews

National Institute for Circus Arts’s ‘Precipice’: Proves NICA is worth a view

NICA, Prahran, Melbourne. 23 September 2017. The National Institute for Circus Arts (NICA) is Australia’s training ground for contemporary circus arts. It...

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Mia Michaels on her Australian workshops

Renowned choreographer, mentor and master teacher, Mia Michaels, recently made her first trip to Australia in February. Michaels has choreographed for Broadway’s...

Cirque du Soleil's 'KOOZA', with costumes by Marie-Chantale Vaillancourt. Photo by Matt Beard.

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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘KOOZA’: An even bigger box of tricks

Cirque du Soleil’s eighth big top show to tour Australia, KOOZA, has been packing houses and racking up plaudits since its Sydney...

Acrobatic Arts. Photo by Paradox Dance Photography.

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Dance Teacher Resources

Teacher training in acro with Acrobatic Arts

These days, it is not uncommon to see acro tricks in winning competition routines, theatre dances, shows such as those by Cirque...

Cirque du Soleil's 'Kooza'. Photo by Matt Beard.

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Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Kooza’ twists, flips and delights

The Showring at the Entertainment Quarter, Sydney. August 25, 2016. Kooza is such a fun show. Many years after commencing its vast...

The cast of Cirque du Soleil's 'Paramour', on Broadway at the Lyric Theatre. Photo by Richard Termine...

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Interviews

Sydney’s Sheridan Mouawad takes to the Broadway stage with Cirque du Soleil

Don’t run away with the circus; find the circus on Broadway instead! That’s just what Sydney performer Sheridan Mouawad has done. She’ll...

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Flatley’s latest: ‘Lord of the Dance Dangerous Games’

Capitol Theatre, Sydney. October 20, 2015. A celebration of 20 years touring the world to sold-out arenas, Michael Flatley continues to push...

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Jason Winters: The Movement Contemporary Dance Program

So You Think You Can Dance choreographer Jason Winters wants to be your dance mentor. Yes, it’s true! Winters and a select...

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New Zealand Dance News – August

Here is your latest New Zealand dance news: DANZ (Dance Aotearoa New Zealand)’s Executive Director, Dr Tania Kopytko, leaves DANZ this month....

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Australian Dance Reviews

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Totem’ has Sydney premiere

The Entertainment Quarter, Sydney October 28, 2014 By Kristy Johnson of Dance Informa. The French-Canadian circus juggernaut premiered its latest production in...