Few would argue that one of the most wonderful parts of being human is the capacity to dance, and the potential for...
Every one of us has a way of doing things, a kind of routine for living. This “comfort zone” is where we...
We are used to the idea that a dance work may take years to move from ideation to fruition, but it’s not...
2016 is shaping up to be a busy year for Adelaide’s Australian Dance Theatre. Having just presented the world premiere of Habitus...
Recently, I was invited to see an “unmissable” show. The media release assured me of its astonishing significance, a rare opportunity to...
Carriageworks, Sydney. Thursday, January 21, 2016. Double Blind opens with a stark, sterile, floodlit stage where two dancers immediately engage in a...
Sydney Opera House. January 10, 2016. Fase is considered a seminal work in the history of contemporary dance. First conceived and performed...
Come 2016, Limitless Dance Company hopes to make waves on the contemporary dance scene with its debut season. Founded by Mitchell Turnbull,...
“We call ourselves a 54-year-old start-up,” declares Raewyn Hill down the line from the world’s most isolated capital. “The WA dance community...
Sunday, August 9, 2015. School of Arts Theatre, Townsville, QLD. Melbourne-based dancer, composer and choreographer Alisdair Macindoe presents A Pre-emptive Requiem for...
Performance Space, Carriageworks, Sydney. July 18, 2015. Choreographed and directed by Sue Healey, On View: Live Portraits presented seven fabulous performers in...
Sydney Opera House. July 4, 2015. Two visually stunning, marvellously danced works—both world premieres—were presented in the latest thrilling programme by Bangarra...
Arts House: Meat Market, Melbourne. June 20, 2015. It’s a frigid night in the side streets of North Melbourne. Nonetheless, an expectant...
Sydney Opera House. June 3, 2015. Founded in New York City in 1980 by Artistic Director and Choreographer Mark Morris, the Mark...
Parramatta Riverside Theatre, Sydney May 1, 2015 Mesmerizing, powerful and hypnotic, this is a bravura solo by Raghav Handa. Translated, Tukre means...
Sydney Theatre March 9, 2015 By Elizabeth Ashley of Dance Informa. Sydney Dance Company’s latest program, Frame of Mind, offers a myriad of contrasts...
By Elle Evangelista of Dance Informa. Over the past 20 years, the contemporary dance industry has seen a strong dominance in full-time companies...
Sumner Theatre, Melbourne October 9, 2014 By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. You know when you’re in the presence of pure class....
By Elle Evangelista of Dance Informa. As WAAPA continues to be at the forefront of creating great dancers, Perth’s contemporary dance scene also...
By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. The iconic Melbourne Fringe Festival rolls into town again this month, bringing treats from all corners...
Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House August 27, 2014 By Lynne Lancaster of Dance Informa. Sun is the masterpiece of Hofesh Schechter, a...
Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide August 20, 2014 By Rachel Kennedy of Dance Informa. Entering the theatre I was struck by the intense aroma...