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All posts tagged "Melbourne"
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61Dance AdviceNew 2026 initiatives: expanding opportunities with the Rob Guest Endowment
Following the success of the Industry Audition Insights Workshops held in Sydney and Melbourne in 2025, the Rob Guest Endowment is convening new Industry...
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46Events‘FROSTED – A Winter Spectacular’ brings winter magic to Melbourne
Melbourne is set to be transformed by winter magic this June and July as FROSTED – A Winter Spectacular arrives in Narre...
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860FeaturedDance Takes Over Melbourne: First Australian Dance Biennale Powers RISING 2026
Melbourne is set to pulse with extraordinary energy this winter as the inaugural Australian Dance Biennale joins RISING festival, transforming the city...
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1.2KNewsMelbourne Fringe 2025 Curated Program Unleashed
Dancing to power the future, sperm donor interviews live on stage, and a show in a box – the 2025 Melbourne Fringe...
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1.6KFeaturedFinal Performances of ‘Annie’ Released
The ever-popular Broadway musical Annie celebrated it official Opening Night in Melbourne 11 July, and extra final performances have been added. The hit new...
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1.9KEventsTickets on sale now for the hit Broadway musical ‘Anastasia’ in Sydney
Tickets are on sale now for the highly-anticipated major musical Anastasia, which will open at Sydney’s Lyric Theatre in April 2026. The hit Broadway...
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1.3KFeaturedDancers are Dancing Series Offers Professional Development for Dance Artists
Dancers are Dancing Series is a 5-day intensive for dancers looking to expand their movement practice and enrich their growing body of...
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6.0KGiveawaysWin tickets to see ‘Jersey Boys’ in Melbourne!
Jersey Boys is back in Australia after playing to rave reviews at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre in 2018! It will open at Melbourne’s...
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8.5KFeatured15 minutes with teacher Denzil Bailey
London’s Denzil Bailey was out journeying to New Zealand this past January to teach at the Dance Masters International seminars, held in Auckland...
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4.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsMatthew Day’s ‘Assemblage #1’: A private ritual
Dancehouse, Melbourne. November 27, 2016. The notion of durational performance is one packed with ironies. Indeed, we could very well argue that...
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6.7KFeatured2017 Dance Massive program announced
Dance Massive, a contemporary dance program in Melbourne that showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming choreographers, has just announced its...
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4.7KAustralian Dance ReviewsAshley Dyer’s ‘Tremor’: Where space is the star of the show
Arts House, Melbourne. November 16, 2016. It’s trendy in dance circles at the hour to talk loftily of “the space”, and we...
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6.5KFeaturedMatthew Day: Stepping into unsettled space
Every one of us has a way of doing things, a kind of routine for living. This “comfort zone” is where we...
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4.6KAustralian Dance ReviewsDirtyFeet’s new works come Out of the Studio
Shopfront Theatre, Carlton, NSW. October 28, 2016. The latest offering from DirtyFeet at this year’s Out of the Studio was a double...
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37.7KFeatured14 dance photographers we love
What makes a good dance photograph? A gorgeous subject, an inspiring movement caught in time, maybe a great costume or backdrop. And,...
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5.3KFeaturedJonathan Homsey’s dance utopia
Jonathan Homsey is on the edge. The 27-year-old, Hong Kong-born, California-raised, Melbourne resident is part of a generation of art makers caught...
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10.9KDancer HealthCan injury make you stronger?
They’re the words no dancer ever wants to hear: “You have to take a break from dancing.” Getting injured can seem like...
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4.7KAustralian Dance ReviewsBallet 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...
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5.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsSwept away by Australian Ballet’s ‘Nijinsky’
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne. September 9, 2016. With stunning sets, costumes and a wildly dramatic narrative, John Neumeier’s Nijinsky is the epitome...
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3.8KAustralian Dance ReviewsDance Territories double bill: ‘Border Lines’
Dancehouse, Melbourne. October 14, 2016. The thing that unifies this sometimes provocative evening of dance and installation is the notion of “overlooking”,...
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5.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsBeauty at the ice rink: Le Patin Libre’s ‘Vertical Influences’
O’Brien Group Arena, Melbourne. October 15, 2016. Sometimes beauty is incongruous. Case in point: the Quebecois quintet Le Patin Libre (The Free...
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15.6KFeaturedAdult classes in Australia: Learning to dance at any age
“You haven’t got anything to dance about until you’re over 35 anyway.” – Bert Balladine. “Young people can dance steps, but you have...
