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All posts tagged "Contemporary dance"
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181Australian Dance ReviewsPlurality strengthens singularity: Elena Osalde’s ‘100BPM’
Norla Dome, Mission To Seafarers, Melbourne.7 October 2026. Sometimes, it is beautiful to be wrong. Of all artforms, dance invites such divergence,...
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185Australian Dance ReviewsQuestioning our ideas of beauty: Cui Weichen’s ‘In Green, In White’
Dancehouse, Melbourne.2 October 2026. The universality of dance as the music of the moving body makes it an ideal vehicle for synthesis....
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179Australian Dance ReviewsPeeling layers: Caroline Meaden’s ‘Immacolata’
Chunky Move Studios, Melbourne.3 October 2026. She walks into frame. She looks fragile, disoriented. Around her, a brute, high-walled space. She is...
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155Australian Dance ReviewsPeering into ourselves: Emma J Hawkins and Leisa Prowd’s ‘Exhibit’
La Mama Courthouse, Melbourne.30 September 2026. We all want to be seen, as opposed to being looked at. We would prefer people...
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254FeaturedMelanie Lane named new Artistic Director and Co-CEO of Lucy Guerin Inc.
The Board of Lucy Guerin Inc (LGI) is delighted to announce the appointment of Melanie Lane as the company’s new Artistic Director...
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165FeaturedChunky Move’s ‘NEXT MOVE’ returns to spotlight new choreographic voices
This November, Melbourne’s leading contemporary dance company Chunky Move will enter a new chapter of its longstanding commissioning practice for independent artists...
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270FeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – October/November 2026
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! For the past 25 years, Footnote New Zealand Dance has brought together dance...
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245Australian Dance ReviewsThe start of a journey through movement: JT Performing Arts Company’s ‘Momentum’
Sydney Fringe Festival, Sydney.24 September 2026. There is something inherently admirable about a group of young performers coming together with the ambition...
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142FeaturedWhat if it’s not on tap? Studio Stocks’ ‘Melancholia’ returns to the stage
There are a million artforms, maybe more. Most are understood only by those who practise them. The same can be said of...
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306Australian Dance ReviewsThe partnership glues the work: Harrison Ritchie-Jones’ ‘R.A.I.N’
Arts House, Melbourne.16 September 2026. There are moments when R.A.I.N looks more like rehearsal than performance. The surface seems shot with holes,...
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480FeaturedNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings: Audition for exciting new shows
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Shows and Experiences is ushering in a new era of entertainment across its fleet. With several new...
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180FeaturedLucy Guerin returns to the stage with new solo work ‘Place Dances’
Acclaimed Australian dancer and choreographer Lucy Guerin will perform Place Dances, at Buxton Contemporary from 15 to 18 October. This new solo work arrives at a...
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133FeaturedCharmene Yap and Cass Mortimer Eipper named Co-Artistic Directors of Co3
Co3 Contemporary Dance Australia has announced Charmene Yap and Cass Mortimer Eipper as its new Co-Artistic Directors, with the pair set to...
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483Australian Dance ReviewsFour perspectives, four distinct physical languages: Sydney Dance Company’s ‘Current’
Neilson Studio, Sydney Dance Company, Sydney.3 September 2026. There is something particularly appropriate about celebrating Sydney Dance Company’s 40 years at the...
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523Australian Dance ReviewsOur humanity is ephemeral: Chunky Move’s ‘Time Remaining’
Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne.19 August 2026. We are, it seems, all obsessed with technology. Its uses, abuses. What it gives, what it...
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593Top StoriesState Library of NSW marks 200 years with new work by Stephen Page
In 2026, the State Library of NSW continues its 200th Anniversary celebrations with a six-week festival of performances, talks and live music...
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75FeaturedSydney Dance Company to present ‘Current’ this September
Sydney Dance Company presents Current this September, inviting audiences into the intimate setting of the Neilson Studio for a program of new...
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753FeaturedSydney Dance Company celebrates 40 Years at the Wharf
Sydney Dance Company will celebrate 40 Years at the Wharf with a program inviting audiences inside its home at the Walsh Bay...
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633FeaturedSay hello, wave goodbye: Lucy Guerin on leaving the company
How do you know when to walk away? What are the prompts, external and internal, that trigger the shift? On a drab...
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529FeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – Aug/Sept 2026
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! Footnote New Zealand Dance is seeking contemporary dance artists for a range of...
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584FeaturedOn the rise: Choreographer Emma Harrison
Sydney-based choreographer Emma Harrison isn’t brand new to the scene, but she’s certainly on the rise. She was recently given large exposure...
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683Dance Teacher ResourcesRambert Grades launches online syllabus training for teachers worldwide
Rambert Grades has announced its 2026-27 Syllabus Training, which offers: 10 new training opportunities now available to practitioners internationally; training which will...
