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All posts tagged "Interviews"
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66InterviewsLeanne Stojmenov returns home to lead West Australian Ballet
When Leanne Stojmenov steps into the role of Artistic Director of West Australian Ballet in January, it will be the realisation of...
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69FeaturedNDT’s Genevieve O’Keefe on being reinvented by experience
Genevieve O’Keefe graduated from the West Australian Academy of Performing Arts. She danced with the West Australian Ballet for two years before...
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57InterviewsA celebration of a moment of pause: Tra Mi Dinh’s ‘Somewhere between ten and fourteen’
In just a few short years, choreographer Tra Mi Dinh has carved an unmistakable path through Australia’s contemporary dance landscape. From the...
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52FeaturedTony Award®-Winning ‘A Christmas Carol’ Brings Holiday Cheer to Melbourne
The five-time Tony Award®-winning production of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol will grace Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre for a limited five-week engagement, beginning...
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52FeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – Oct/Nov 2025
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! Footnote New Zealand Dance is celebrating 40 years of daring, world-class, trailblazing contemporary...
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86FeaturedLooking for new forms of circus with Na Djinang
A season of Of The Land on Which We Meet at Arts Centre Melbourne continues critical and audience interest in emerging circus...
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223Top StoriesThe Royal Ballet School applications are open: Audition now for September 2026 entry
The start of September brings with it an exciting opportunity for dancers around the world with the potential and motivation to pursue...
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226FeaturedThe Australian Ballet: A Celebration of Joy, Love, Connection, and Tradition
The Australian Ballet has revealed its inspiring 2026 season, promising a breathtaking journey through realms of fantasy, romance, and bold creativity. Under...
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479FeaturedMaxwell Trengove appointed Artistic Director of VDF
As Australia’s largest dance festival continues to grow its international profile, the Victorian Dance Festival (VDF) is thrilled to announce the appointment...
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642FeaturedCelebrating Yvette Lee as she steps down as Artistic Director of VDF
After seven brilliant years, Choreographer and Director Yvette Lee has announced that she will depart from her role as Artistic Director of...
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584InterviewsVictorian State Schools Spectacular Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary
The 2025 Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS) returns for its annual extravaganza for two shows on Saturday 13 September 2025 at 1pm and 6:30pm at John...
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765FeaturedArtist Incubator: Inside Sydney Dance Company’s Pre-Professional Year
For young dancers with professional aspirations, the successful leap from student to artist is all about self-discovery – uncovering who you are...
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812FeaturedMelanie Lane’s latest ‘Phantasm’: A mythic…something
It could be the question of the year. What, if anything, is real? Blinded by the blizzard of the now – AI,...
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717FeaturedDance musical ‘All Fired Up’ heads to Edinburgh Fringe Festival
The cast and creatives of Australian dance show All Fired Up: An 80’s Mixtape Musical are gearing up for their first international...
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853FeaturedNew Australian brands shaping the future of studio style
A new wave of innovative, independent dancewear brands is taking the stage in Australia, founded by dancers and designers who understand studio...
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785NewsLucy Guerin Inc. Announces PIECES 2025 Artists
Lucy Guerin Inc. is excited to unveil the three incredible choreographers who will be creating new works for PIECES 2025: Jenni Large,...
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738FeaturedThe next global choreographic powerhouse: Brendan Yeates in motion
Brendan Yeates has built a remarkable career at the intersection of movement and storytelling. From Broadway blockbusters to the iconic Sydney Opera...
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990News‘Song Spirals’ Brings Yolŋu Culture to Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House welcomes the Sydney premiere of Song Spirals, a captivating dance work by Yolŋu artist and choreographer Rosealee Pearson,...
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650FeaturedSydney Dance Company announces 2025 ‘New Breed’ choreographers
Sydney Dance Company and Carriageworks, along with Principal Partner The Balnaves Foundation, proudly announce the emerging choreographers commissioned to create new works...
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471FeaturedFemale Philanthropists Support New Australian Museum of Performing Arts
Arts Centre Melbourne has revealed that three prominent Melbourne philanthropists—Susan Yates (Peter and Susan Yates Foundation), Virginia Boon (Harry and Virginia Boon...
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518FeaturedSamantha Jade to Star as Vivian in ‘Pretty Woman: The Musical’
One of Australia’s favourite performers, Samantha Jade, will star as Vivian, in the upcoming Broadway and West End smash hit musical Pretty...
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697InterviewsWAAPA’s New Home: A Bold Step for Dance in the Heart of Perth
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) is preparing to open a transformative new chapter in 2026, with the launch of...
