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All posts tagged "Contemporary dance"
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1.6KFeaturedMarch Dance returns to embrace Sydney’s vibrant dance community
March Dance, supported by the City of Sydney, is back in 2022! The festival will be held from March 1 to 31, and...
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2.1KFeaturedHarrison Elliott and Lilly King join Australasian Dance Collective
2019 Australian Dance Award nominee Harrison Elliott and 2019 Performing Arts Awards winner Lilly King are joining Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) as company...
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2.5KFeaturedMind the gaps: Jo Lloyd’s ‘Handsome’
For some, the gaps are a problem. For others, an invitation. In the non-literal realm of dance, the gaps, or what Jo...
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1.8KEvents‘The Goddesses’ will descend on Melbourne
The Chronicles of Olympus and Breeze Entertainment proudly present The Goddesses, a theatrical journey into Greek mythology featuring Australia’s most dynamic dancers, singers...
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1.6KFeaturedCarriageworks announces 2022 program and building refurbishment
Carriageworks has announced its first confirmed projects within a strong 2022 program to be presented across the Redfern-based multi-arts precinct, spanning dance, music,...
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1.2KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Grey Rhino’: Big societal issues translated into dance
Carriageworks, Sydney.20 January 2022. Sydney Festival 2022 central theme has been “finding your Sydney” and has been an opportunity to showcase and...
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1.7KFeaturedThe arc of a dance is long and unbroken: Bangarra’s new dancers
There are dance companies, and then there is Bangarra. Imbued with a purpose that goes beyond performance, the country’s top tier indigenous...
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2.0KAustralian Dance ReviewsHolly Durant’s ‘Alter Edith’: A familiar innate strangeness
fortyfivedownstairs theatre, Melbourne. 1 December 2021. We enter the space, tentative, like early arrivals at a nightclub. Lights, music, no queue at the...
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2.1KFeaturedDancing through the pandemic: Contemporary dance and the post-COVID stage
2022 hopefully marks the post-COVID world where we learn to live with the virus safely and the disruptions of the pandemic are...
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2.3KFeaturedFrances Rings named new artistic director of Bangarra
Bangarra Dance Theatre has announced the appointment of Kokatha woman Frances Rings as the company’s incoming artistic director. Rings will take on...
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1.8KFeaturedNorth West Dance Company: Changing with the entertainment industry
COVID’S impact on the arts and entertainment sector highlights the continual evolution that performers and industry bodies need to undergo. While old...
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2.5KFeaturedThe 2022 Adelaide Festival program announced
The 2022 Adelaide Festival program encourages us all to return to live performance with joy and anticipation, and will gather together a community of...
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2.4KFeaturedCampbelltown Arts Centre presents Martin del Amo’s ‘Mirage’ as part of Sydney Festival
Campbelltown Arts Centre (C-A-C) is proud to present Mirage by acclaimed choreographer and dancer Martin del Amo to run 7 – 15 January as...
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1.8KEventsBangarra Dance Theatre and Sydney Theatre Company reveal world premiere of ‘Wudjang: Not the Past’
In a first-time co-production, two powerhouse arts companies, Bangarra Dance Theatre and Sydney Theatre Company, will join forces to present the world...
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1.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsJonathan Homsey’s ‘Star Spangled Banter’: A delightfully discomforting space
Dancehouse/Melbourne Fringe.14 October 2021. If called upon to boil it down to a single word, it would be…post. Post-dance, post-theatre, post-modern…post pretty...
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1.3KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Bauhaus’ and ‘Out of the Blue’ at Sydney Fringe
Sydney Fringe 2021.Presented online. I managed to catch two events as part of the Sydney Fringe Festival which were also part of the...
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1.6KEventsThe New Zealand Dance Company presents ‘Night Light’ this spring
An ancient sequence of nature and the space between fiction and reality are brought to life in Night Light – an evening of...
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1.9KFeaturedA unique performance experience, every single time: Australasian Dance Collective’s ‘Forgery’
The theatre darkens and the lights come up on a performance that is completely unknown – for not just the audience but...
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1.6KEventsWest Australian Ballet embarks on new contemporary season
West Australian Ballet is embarking on an ambitious new annual season of dynamic contemporary ballet opening at the State Theatre Centre of...
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1.6KEventsSydney Opera House ‘UnWrapped’
The Sydney Opera House has unveiled the latest instalment of live music, First Nations cabaret, contemporary dance and digital performance works-in-development as...
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1.3KFeaturedAustralian Dance Theatre brings together four continents in ‘Convergence’
Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) has pulled off a global coup, bringing together some of the world’s most exciting choreographers for Convergence at The Odeon,...
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3.0KDance AdviceTraining abroad: Hana Kato heads to London Contemporary Dance School
London Contemporary Dance School (LCDS) is home to a diverse student community from all over the world, bound together by their common...
