Contemporary dance Archives - Page 12 of 14

Melbourne’s Underground Celebrating Choreographers and Community

By Rain Francis. Collaboration The Project strives to provide Australian dancers, choreographers and artists with performance and creative opportunities on Australian shores....

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Briwyant by Vicki Van Hout

Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne July 5 2012 By Paul Ransom. It is obvious that Briwyant has been thought about long and hard. The...

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The Brilliantly Painted Dancer

Inspired by traditional painting, indigenous choreographer Vicki Van Hout brings ancient brush strokes to life in Briwyant. By Paul Ransom. Dance, like...

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Katrina Lazaroff to present Involuntary

By Jo McDonald. Emerging South Australian dance theatre and education company, One Point 618 will present a world premiere production, Involuntary, at...

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Bangarra farewells Patrick Thaiday

After ten years with Bangarra Dance Theatre, Patrick Thaiday is moving on from the company. Patrick’s performance of Stephen Page’s Warumuk-in the...

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La Traviata

Mrs Macquarie’s Point in the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney March 22 2012 By Kristy Johnson. Thursday 22nd of March, media were treated...

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What is Dancehouse?

By Grace Edwards. This year marks Dancehouse’s first full year with Artistic Director, Angela Conquet at the helm; it also marks the...

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Babel

Sydney Theatre January 2012 As part of Sydney Festival By Lynne Lancaster. One of this Sydney Festival’s major events, Babel is a...

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NZ’s Java Dance on the curious world of contemporary

By Rain Francis Contemporary dance often has an aura of mystery about it. It’s not ballet, it’s not hip hop, and it...

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Common Grounds: How DirtyFeet helped blur borders

By Leigh Schanfein Last year at this time, I was offered a pretty sweet deal: go to Sydney, where housing and various...

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4Tell – YouMove Company

Parramatta Riverside Theatre October 27 2011 By Dolce Fisher The latest installment from youMove, presented by Form Dance Projects, showed how this...

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Political Mother – Hofesh Shechter Company

Melbourne International Arts Festival The Arts Centre October 2011 By Rain Francis. When, as the ushers check your ticket, you are handed...

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Chunky Move’s Assembly

Melbourne International Arts Festival Melbourne Recital Centre October 2011 By Grace Edwards Chunky Move’s Assembly is Artistic Director Gideon Obarzanek’s final work...

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Gallery – Project Y

Jason Coleman’s Ministry of Dance, North Melbourne October 2011 By Deborah Searle Paul Malek’s Project Y presented the twisted, quirky, and intriguing...