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All posts tagged "female choreographers"
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1.2KFeaturedWildness, politics and humour: ‘ESCALATOR’ by Stephanie Lake Company
Known for distinct athleticism and precision, as well as striking choreographic images, Stephanie Lake is using her company to support the work...
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1.6KFeaturedRestless Dance Theatre debuts at Sydney Opera House
In its Sydney Opera House debut, Australia’s leading inclusive dance theatre company, Restless Dance Theatre, will present its acclaimed new work Exposed – in the Studio from...
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1.4KFeaturedSimone Mistry-Palmer on ‘The Tina Turner Musical’: Simply the next
Shortly after Dance Informa conducted the interview for this piece, Tina Turner died at her home in Switzerland, aged 83. We send...
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1.3KFeaturedKelly Aykers: Where body and mind take me
The choreography of the prolific Kelly Aykers is about to hit the stage in Midnight, a new musical theatre work loosely inspired by the fairy tale Cinderella. Aykers says, “To be able to...
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1.4KFeaturedThe Art Gallery of New South Wales presents Shelley Lasica’s ‘WHEN I AM NOT THERE’
Pioneering choreographer and dancer Shelley Lasica will present a major new work at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, bringing together her exceptional...
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1.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsLucy Guerin Inc’s ‘NEWRETRO’: An epic installation of retrospection and creation
The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne.26 March 2023. NEWRETRO is Lucy Guerin Inc (LGI)’s latest offering, a celebrative collation of 21...
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1.7KFeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – April/May 2023
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) is thrilled to announce the selection...
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2.1KFeaturedVictorian State Ballet brings ‘The Snow Queen’ to life
Victorian State Ballet (VSB) will present The Snow Queen, from April 14 to 16 at The Concourse Theatre, Chatswood. Based on the well-known...
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1.7KAustralian Dance ReviewsNo limits in Tra Mi Dinh’s ‘(Up) Holding’
Brand X, Sydney. 27 January 2023. Tra Mi Dinh brought her newest work, (Up) Holding, to the Brand X stage, and this latest instalment in her body...
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1.4KAustralian Dance ReviewsMeryl Tankard’s ‘Kairos’: A long-awaited collaboration
Sydney Festival, Carriageworks.19 January 2023. Meryl Tankard AO’s long-awaited collaboration with composer Elena Kats-Chernin AO and visual artist Régis Lansac OAM has finally graced the stage for...
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1.4KEventsCampbelltown Arts Centre presents ‘The Other Side’ with dancer Brianna Kell
Campbelltown Arts Centre (C-A-C) is proud to present The Other Side, a new performance piece that is a physical, sonic and visual...
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1.6KFeaturedAustralian Ballet and Telstra announce Erin O’Rourke as winner of 2022 Choreographer Award
Dancer and choreographer Erin O’Rourke from Melbourne has been named as the winner of the 2022 Telstra Emerging Choreographer (TEC) award. Aged 23...
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2.2KFeaturedMalthouse Theatre and Stephanie Lake Company premiere ‘Monsters’
From 24 November, the premiere of Monsters will see Malthouse Theatre Artistic Director Matthew Lutton collaborate with choreographer Stephanie Lake and Sydney-based writer Emme...
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1.4KAustralian Dance ReviewsEliza Cooper’s eerie and captivating ‘Bat Lake’
Riverside Theatres, Sydney.13 October 2022. Bat Lake is an eerie, gripping, atmospheric astonishing piece by Sydney dance artist Eliza Cooper, evoking the dark...
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1.5KFeaturedEliza Cooper: On creativity flowing with ‘Bat Lake’
Dance Informa got the chance to chat with Sydney-based independent choreographer Eliza Cooper on her life as a choreographer, what inspires her...
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1.5KFeaturedNew Breed 2022: Meet the new breed of Australian dance creators
Co-presented by Carriageworks and Sydney Dance Company, with the generous support of Principal Partner The Balnaves Foundation, New Breed 2022 will provide Australian choreographers Sophia...
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1.2KAustralian Dance ReviewsLilian Steiner’s ‘Siren Dance’ is a brave work in INDance
Sydney Dance Company’s Neilson Studio, Sydney. 19 August 2022. Sydney’s independent dance scene gets a boost from Sydney Dance Company and the new...
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1.6KFeaturedFour independent choreographers kick off inaugural INDance
Over two weeks in August, Sydney Dance Company and City of Sydney will be supporting INDance, an inaugural independent dance program in the...
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2.2KFeaturedTra Mi Dinh wins $50,000 Keir Choreographic Award 2022
The Keir Foundation, Australia Council for the Arts and Dancehouse, together with presenting partner Carriageworks, have announced Tra Mi Dinh as the recipient of the $50,000...
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1.5KAustralian Dance ReviewsStephanie Lake’s bravest ‘Manifesto’
Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne.10 June 2022. Imagine if the H.M.S. Pinafore had been taken over by cult leaders or extremists, and G&S camp replaced with...
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1.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsLynn Garafola’s ‘La Nijinska: Choreographer of the Modern’ gives Nijinska her rightful place
Oxford University Press.May 2022. Finally — La Nijinska: Choreographer of the Modern — a book that gives Bronislava Nijinska (1891-1972) her rightful place in...
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3.0KInterviewsAmy Campbell’s explosive and immersive ‘leap’ – Win Tickets
Leap is the new production choreographed and directed by Amy Campbell. Described as ‘athletic dance immersed coated in passionate live music,’ Campbell’s vision...
