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All posts tagged "contemporary dance Australia"
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774FeaturedFresh Movement Collective: Make way for ‘Māui’
Young dance makers are merging traditional and contemporary forms at Sydney Opera House in August. Fresh Movement collective is presenting an epic...
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803FeaturedThe New Zealand School of Dance presents 2024 Choreographic Season, ‘Liminal’
The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) presents 2024 Choreographic Season, ‘Liminal’ This year’s Choreographic Season provides a platform for 3rd year contemporary...
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880FeaturedChunky Move: Permission to be beautiful
How easy it is to be distracted by ugliness. The daily doomscroll clicks buttons in our brains that tempt us into declinist and dystopian thinking. Yet,...
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763FeaturedRISING announces epic 2024 program of new music, art and performance
RISING, Melbourne’s premiere festival of new music, art and performance, has unleashed its sweeping 2024 program, featuring 105 events, more than 480...
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603FeaturedRegistrations open for The Right Foot 2024
Registrations are now open for DirtyFeet’s The Right Foot Creative contemporary dance workshops for people with and without disabilities between the ages...
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618Featured‘Class Act’ and ‘Silence’ make their Sydney premieres in new UnWrapped Season
This May, the Sydney Opera House’s UnWrapped series presents two new Australian works by critically acclaimed independent artists Mish Grigor and Thomas...
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769Australian Dance Reviews‘Flesh Vessel’: Unleashing our imagination
Dancehouse, Melbourne.23 February 2024. It begins slowly, with dancers’ bodies cloaked, obscured. The score hovers, the white stage bordering on sterile. But...
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1.1KFeaturedADC’s Artistic Director Amy Hollingsworth: Pushing interdisciplinary boundaries with intelligence and empathy
To say 2023 was a successful year for Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) is an understatement. Led by Artistic Director Amy Hollingsworth, the...
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1.4KFeaturedStephanie Lake’s dance sensation ‘Manifesto’ returns to Melbourne
Stephanie Lake’s explosive Manifesto is coming to Arts Centre Melbourne’s Playhouse from 25 – 28 October much to the delight of Melbourne audiences who may missed out on the...
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1.1KFeaturedMeet the choreographers of Sydney Dance Company’s ‘INDance’
Over two weekends in August, Sydney Dance Company and the Neilson Foundation will be supporting INDance, an independent dance program held in...
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948FeaturedAntony Hamilton’s ‘4/4’: Doing the math
4/4. It sounds like the simplest tempo. But what if there was a deeper dive? From his early days in the street scene to his present...
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1.2KFeaturedNew Breed 2023: Celebrating a decade of supporting new choreographers
With the support of Principal Partner The Balnaves Foundation, Sydney Dance Company and Carriageworks are pleased to announce the four Australian dance makers commissioned to create works for this...
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999FeaturedWildness, politics and humour: ‘ESCALATOR’ by Stephanie Lake Company
Known for distinct athleticism and precision, as well as striking choreographic images, Stephanie Lake is using her company to support the work...
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1.3KFeaturedRestless Dance Theatre debuts at Sydney Opera House
In its Sydney Opera House debut, Australia’s leading inclusive dance theatre company, Restless Dance Theatre, will present its acclaimed new work Exposed – in the Studio from...
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918FeaturedCarriageworks announces winter dance season with new works
This winter Carriageworks, one of Australia’s most significant contemporary multi-arts organisations, will present a compelling line-up of major new dance works and an...
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968Australian Dance ReviewsThe 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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1.1KFeaturedCarriageworks 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 –...
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1.2KAustralian Dance ReviewsSydney 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...
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1.3KTop StoriesExciting 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...
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1.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsBangarra 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...
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1.4KEventsSydney 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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1.3KFeaturedAustralian Dance Theatre presents ‘Tracker’ at Adelaide Festival 2023
Daniel Riley’s major new work, Tracker, will be one of the centrepieces of the upcoming 2023 Adelaide Festival. Using the extraordinary story of Riley’s...
