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Elevating artistry and versatility: AMPA’s Dance Department spotlight

The dance department at Academy of Music and Performing Arts (AMPA) is gearing up for its August season, NOVA, at the NIDA...

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Interviews

Marina Tamayo: A Flamenco choreographer with unmatched duende

Marina Tamayo, renowned Flamenco choreographer and artist, is celebrated for her profound artistic expression. She is often described as possessing ‘duende’ –...

'Malevo' at Sydney Opera House. Photo by Jordan Munns.

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Australian Dance Reviews

‘Malevo’: A South American spectacle of rhythm and tradition

Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney.17 January 2024. The Sydney Opera House Concert Hall witnessed an explosion of raw energy and cultural...

Jesús Fernández, David Vázquez, Marco van Doornum, Paco Lara and Pepa Molina in 'Perceptions'. Photo by Heidrun Löhr.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Pepa Molina’s ‘Perceptions’: A refreshing take on Flamenco

Riverside Theatres, Sydney.20 July 2023. The world premiere of Pepa Molina’s Perceptions, presented by FORM Dance Projects at Lennox Riverside Theatre on...

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María Pagés brings contemporary flamenco to Australia

It was Nobel Prize winner for Literature José Saramago who said, “Neither the sky nor the earth rest unchanged after María Pagés...

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Australian Dance Reviews

A journey through the Andalucia region in Spain with Studio Flamenco

Nexus Multicultural Arts Centre, Adelaide. 15 June 2018. Studio Flamenco’s new work, Recuerdos, aimed to conjure vignettes of Spanish daily life in...

Naima Amar Lopez in Opera Australia's 'Don Quichotte'. Photo by Prudence Upton.

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Naima Amar Lopez: Spanish steps from the street to the Opera House stage

The list of famous people who started out as street performers includes such luminaries as BB King, Tracy Chapman and Rod Stewart....

'Flesh and Bone' Executive Producer Moira Walley-Beckett and Sarah Hay. Photo courtesy of Starz network.

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Actors who started as ballet dancers

Before they graced the red carpet and the big screen, they were doing their pliés and grand jetés just like you. Here,...

Ballet Flamenco in 'Voces'. Photo by Santana de Yepes.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Ballet Flamenco’s ‘Voces’: Flamenco energy but wanting more

Hamer Hall, Melbourne. October 21, 2016. The standing ovation surely tells you something; but the question is: what? The technique, energy and...

Annalouise Paul in 'Forge'. Photo courtesy of Paul.

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From Andalusia to Australia: Flamenco with Annalouise Paul and Pepa Molina

The shifting and symbiotic relationship of tradition and progress in dance vexes many a critic, choreographer and performer, especially where it concerns...

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62nd Perth International Arts Festival kicks off this month

Joyous and imaginative, exhilarating and challenging, thrilling and edgy – the 62nd Perth International Arts Festival’s diverse program offers a world-class cultural...