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New Zealand Dance News – November

On November 19-29, the New Zealand School of Dance presents its annual Graduation Season at its home theatre in Wellington. Representing New...

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Interviews

Chunky Move’s James Vu Anh Pham

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Plucked from third year at New Zealand School of Dance by Chunky Move’s Artistic Director Anouk...

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Dance News Australia

NZ Dance News – October

The Royal New Zealand Ballet has appointed a new artistic director; 36-year-old Italian Francesco Ventriglia. Francesco trained at the Ballet School of...

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Features

NZ Dance News – August 2014

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. The full programme for Auckland’s popular Tempo Dance Festival was announced on July 29. On the bill are...

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Creating ‘Mana Wahine’: Jana Castillo dances with Okareka Dance Company

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Jana Castillo first met Taiaroa Royal and Taane Mete when she was studying at the New...

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News

NZ Dance News – July 2014

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. The 2014 Eileen May Norris Dance Scholarship has been awarded to Sarah Elsworth. Sarah plans to...

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News

NZ Dance News – May 2014

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. New Zealand School of Dance students performed in a studio showing last month, giving audiences an up-close...

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Dance Advice

How to succeed in full time dance: Advice from New Zealand School of Dance

By Rebecca Martin of Dance Informa. So you’ve successfully navigated auditions, selected a full time school, organised your dancewear, possibly moved out...

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News

NZ Dance News – April 2014

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Mao’s Last Dancer, Li Cunxin, will tour New Zealand this month, as part of the Asia...

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News

NZ Dance News – March

Cirque du Soleil is back! Everyone’s favourite spectacle returns to Auckland to present Totem, a show of incredible acrobatics which will take...

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Features

New Zealand Dance News – January 2014

The New Zealand Dance Company is about to embark on its first international tour, performing Rotunda at the Holland Dance Festival. Hot...

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Dance Advice

How to Survive as a Freelancer

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Being an independent dance artist is about so much more than just dancing. As a freelancer,...

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News

NZ Dance News – December

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. The Creative New Zealand Arts Pasifika Awards, which celebrate excellence and innovation in Pacific arts, were...

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News

NZ Dance News – November

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. The New Zealand Dance Company is on a mission to take its work Rotunda to the...

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Features

NZ Dance News – October

By Rain Francis. This month, the Royal New Zealand Ballet will embark on the ultimate ‘tiki tour’, performing at a whopping 47...

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Dance News Australia

NZ Dance News – September

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Auckland’s Tempo Dance Festival. The 12-day festival will once again bring together a strong programme...

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Dance News Australia

New Zealand Dance News – August

Bianca Hyslop, principal dancer of Atamira Dance Company, has been awarded the esteemed Eileen May Norris Dance Scholarship. The scholarships are awarded...

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Dance Advice

Returning to dance after a break

By Rain Francis. As a passionate young dance student, it can be hard to conceive of a life without dance. You’ve been...

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News

New Zealand Dance News – July

Malia Johnston has been awarded the CNZ Choreographic Fellowship for 2013. This $65,000 award is the largest of its kind in the country, and will...

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Features

NZ Dance News – June

By Rain Francis. A company of eight dancers from Unitec in Auckland travels to Italy this month. They will be performing in...

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News

NZ Dance News – May

By Rain Francis. Douglas Wright returned recently from The Netherlands. His company performed the acclaimed work Rapt at Lucent Danstheatre in Holland’s...