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Footnote New Zealand Dance in Kota Yamazaki's 'Thin Paper, Autonomous Synapses, Noamds, Toyko(ing).' Photo by Stephen A'Court.

New Zealand Dance News – October/November 2024

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! Footnote New Zealand Dance is proud to present the international premiere of Thin Paper,...

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José Alves completes the judging panel for The Fonteyn 2024

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) has announced that former leading artist with Ballet Black José Alves will be joining the panel...

Jett Ramsay, Paul Knobloch and Laura Griffiths. Photo by Nicole Cleary.

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Telstra and The Australian Ballet launch new program to boost access for regional ballet

After four decades of supporting The Australian Ballet, Telstra has announced it is expanding the partnership to regional areas through a brand-new...

Alexander Campbell in the RAD's Aud Jebsen Studio Theatre. Photo by Cesare De Giglio.

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RAD announces Royal Ballet Principal Alexander Campbell as new Artistic Director

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) has announced Alexander Campbell as its new Artistic Director. Campbell will begin his tenure this April....

The Royal New Zealand Ballet. Photo by Ross Brown.

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New Zealand Dance News – February/March 2024

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The Royal New Zealand Ballet’s (RNZB) popular Tutus on Tour returns in February,...

Queensland Ballet Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO. Photo by Christian Aas.

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Li Cunxin to step away from Queensland Ballet after 11 years at the helm

After 11 years at the helm of Queensland Ballet, Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO has announced his decision to retire at the...

NZSD 3rd Yr Contemporary Dance Student Seth Ward. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand News – April/May 2022

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! Celebrated ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer Russell Kerr has died in Christchurch at the age...

NZSD 3rd Year Classical Ballet Student Louise Camelbeke. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand Dance News – November/December 2021

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The Royal New Zealand Ballet’s (RNZB) spectacular programme of three ballets – Venus Rising – will...

David Hallberg. Photo courtesy of The Australian Ballet.

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David Hallberg appointed Artistic Director of The Australian Ballet

The Australian Ballet announced the appointment of David Hallberg as its next artistic director, to succeed David McAllister, who will retire this...

Louise Østergaard. Photo courtesy of International Ballet Workshops.

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New Zealand Dance News – March 2020

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! France’s Ballet Preljocaj will present its global hit, Snow White, at the Auckland Arts...

Julie Bowers in 'Swan Lake'. Photo by Rachel Edwards.

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Julie Bowers becomes Director of Artistic Development at bbodance

Formerly known as the British Ballet Organization, bbodance has announced that Julie Bowers has become the organisation’s Director of Artistic Development. Bowers,...

RNZB in 'Hansel and Gretel'. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand Dance News – December 2019

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand Dance Company and The Conch with Auckland Live...

NZSD students Sook Meng Lim, Louis Ahlers and Eden Kew. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand Dance News – November 2019

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! Wellington City Council and Footnote New Zealand Dance announced this year’s...

NZSD 3rd Year Students Alessia Augello and Cheyanne Teka. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand’s newest major arts festival and more…

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! This August, the Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) will present three landmark danceworks...

RNZB New Choreographic Series, with RNZB dancers Caroline Wiley, Fabio Lo Giudice and Kihiro Kusukami. Photo by Ross Brown.

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New Zealand Dance News – March 2019

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) has announced its first national tour of...

Olivia Moore and Calum Gray in 'Concerto' at NZSD's 50th Anniversary Gala. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand Dance News – January 2019

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! Daniel Belton and Good Company Arts have been awarded the Sino...

Bianca Hyslop in Atamira Dance Company's 'Kotahi I'. Photo by Charles Howells.

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New Zealand Dance News – October 2018

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! DanceSurance can offer tailored insurance products for every stage of your dance...

New Zealand School of Dance contemporary dance student Chris Clegg. Photo by Stephen A’Court.

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New Zealand Dance News – August 2018

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news this month! Auckland’s Atamira Dance Company, which creates and presents Maori contemporary dance...