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72FeaturedRAD announces recipients of 2026 Eileen Hogarth Awards
South Australia’s young dancers took centre stage on Sunday 2 August as the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) hosted the 2026 Eileen...
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63FeaturedBangarra and Artistry Youth Dance join forces for cultural exchange
Bangarra Dance Theatre have announced an exciting new cultural exchange between London-based company, Artistry Youth Dance (AYD) and Bangarra Dance Theatre’s Youth...
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71FeaturedMelbourne’s Studio Stocks returns with contemporary tap work ‘Melancholia’
Created by internationally recognised tap dance artist, choreographer and former The Australian Ballet dancer Garry Stocks, Melancholia features an ensemble of some...
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78EventsThe Australian Ballet’s ‘Bodytorque: Gravity’ showcases six new choreographic voices
Returning after a sold-out 2024 season, The Australian Ballet’s acclaimed choreographic development program, Bodytorque, returns with a compelling new season titled Bodytorque: Gravity. Taking place at Lawler Studio,...
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63EventsVictorian State Schools Spectacular returns in 2026 with new production, ‘This is Me’
The Victorian State Schools Spectacular returns to Melbourne’s John Cain Arena on Saturday 29 August 2026 with its inspiring new production, This...
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290NewsLiz Lea’s ‘Diamond’: A joyful celebration of ageing, resilience and the power of womanhood
Award-winning and internationally acclaimed choreographer Liz Lea brings her luminous new one-woman show Diamond to the stage, delivering a joy-filled exploration of...
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58FeaturedAcclaimed contemporary dance works ‘Rinse’ and ‘Triptych’ return home to Australian stages
Following critically acclaimed international seasons, two celebrated First Nations choreographers arrive home for strictly limited seasons of contemporary dance works at the...
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453FeaturedQueensland Ballet and HOTA announce ‘Elegantly Wasted’, set to the music of INXS
Queensland Ballet in partnership with HOTA, Home of the Arts, Gold Coast, announce the world premiere of Elegantly Wasted, a bold new...
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462FeaturedChunky Move unveils ‘Time Remaining’, a new work examining technology’s hold on modern life
Leading Australian contemporary dance company Chunky Move has announced Time Remaining, a powerful new dance work by critically acclaimed Artistic Director Antony Hamilton, set to premiere at...
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442News‘FAILURE’ marks FLING’s boldest artistic evolution yet
This July, FLING Physical Theatre premieres FAILURE, a bold new contemporary performance work developed in partnership with renowned Australian physical theatre company Legs On The Wall. Combining aerial dance...
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594FeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – June/July 2026
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) has announced that Director Garry Trinder...
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529Featured‘Burn the Floor’ announces 28th anniversary tour across 16 Aussie cities
Burn the Floor has grown into a global phenomenon, selling more than four million tickets across theatres in over 30 countries. Highlights...
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529NewsSydney Dance Company returns to the Sydney Opera House with ‘Engine’
Sydney Dance Company takes to Sydney Opera House with a high impact triple bill celebrating the strength, precision, and expressive power of...
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434Dance AdviceQueensland Ballet unveils unified training pathway at Thomas Dixon Centre
Queensland Ballet has announced the next evolution of its artist development programs. From 2027, all professional training programs will be based at...
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496FeaturedEnd of a Landmark Era: Kyle Page and Amber Haines to Leave Dancenorth in 2027
Gurambilbarra (Townsville)-based contemporary dance company Dancenorth Australia will farewell its co-Artistic Directors, Kyle Page and Amber Haines, in 2027. After 11 years...
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343FeaturedCo3 Contemporary Dance announces departure of founding Artistic Director Raewyn Hill
Co3 Contemporary Dance Australia has announced that, after 12 years of transformational artistic leadership, Raewyn Hill will step down as its inaugural...
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275Dance AdviceQPAC partners with Griffith University
If there is one thing that sits at the heart of QPAC it is creativity. Creativity fuels imagination, helps us understand the world around us and...
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246FeaturedBlakDance sets course for strong leadership
BlakDance Australia announces the departure of Co-CEO and Business Director Kate Eltham, following her decision to step down from the role. Eltham...
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290FeaturedThe Australian Ballet School welcomes two new board directors
Following a strong response to their recent expression of interest process, The Australian Ballet School is delighted to welcome two exceptional leaders...
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242FeaturedForce Majeure’s Executive Director Amy Morcom to Step Down
Force Majeure has announced that Executive Director Amy Morcom will step down in June after three and a half years in the...
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902FeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – April/May 2026
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) will host ENHANCE, a three-day recreational...
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798FeaturedHonour Culture, Country and Community: DanceRites 2026 Registrations Now Open
Registrations have opened for DanceRites 2026, the ninth iteration of the national competition celebrating First Nations dance, music and culture. Taking place over...
