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All posts tagged "Queensland Ballet"
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70FeaturedQueensland Ballet unveils its vibrant company for 2024
Vibrant, textured characters are the focus of this last season curated by Li Cunxin AO as he steps aside at the end...
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234FeaturedLi Cunxin AO: A victim of his own success and a rare unicorn?
When we think of Li Cunxin AO and Queensland Ballet, it’s hard not to think of the successful and savvy businessman/artist who...
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382Dancer HealthBeyond Stretching, Part 1: Sustaining peak performance
Over the next six issues, Dance Informa will be collaborating with Zac Jones, director of Heal Yourself and Move, on a series...
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503Australian Dance ReviewsQueensland Ballet’s ‘Trilogy’: A triumphant trio
Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane.16 June 2023. Queensland Ballet’s latest production, Trilogy, is a triple bill showcasing three stand-alone works, all with...
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831InterviewsLi Cunxin to step away from Queensland Ballet after 11 years at the helm
After 11 years at the helm of Queensland Ballet, Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO has announced his decision to retire at the...
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1.6KFeaturedThe Fonteyn competition medallists: Where are they now?
The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition, named after famed ballerina Margot Fonteyn DBE, also the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD)’s longest serving...
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1.4KInterviewsQueensland Ballet’s Mia Heathcote: It begins here
“When I was younger,” she says, “I sort of had this idea set out for myself, but you can’t ever plan life.” ...
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763FeaturedQueensland Ballet’s Laura Tosar promoted to Soloist
Queensland Ballet’s Laura Tosar finished the Bespoke season as Soloist after being promoted from First Company Artist. Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO said Tosar...
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960EventsQueensland Ballet’s ‘Peter and the Wolf’ opens this August
One of the world’s most iconic pieces of music will be brought to life this August, when Queensland Ballet presents Peter and the...
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539FeaturedExperience Queensland Ballet’s striking triple bill ‘Bespoke’
Audiences are invited to explore the vibrant world of neoclassical and contemporary dance in a thrilling new season of Queensland Ballet’s Bespoke. Now...
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1.1KEventsQueensland Ballet celebrates a decade of directorship with ‘Li’s Choice’
Be captivated by a trio of extraordinary works hand-picked by Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO for his celebratory season of Li’s Choice. With...
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1.2KDance AdviceRoyal New Zealand Ballet dancer finds silver lining in injury
A chronic stress fracture in his shin forced Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) dancer Jamie Delmonte to rethink his day-to-day, and with...
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1.3KFeaturedAmerican ballet star Skylar Brandt twirls through Brisbane’s Ballet International Gala
Brisbane’s long-awaited Ballet International Gala (BIG) event has brought in world-class dancers from some of the globe’s most acclaimed ballet companies, including...
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2.4KFeaturedMao’s Last Dancer signs on to stay at Queensland Ballet and will grace the stage in 2022
After a decade of directorship with Queensland Ballet (QB), Artistic Director Li Cunxin AO has signed on for another three years, with big...
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949Featured‘Suncorp Dream Big Challenge’ awards aspiring Mermaid Beach dancer
After a state-wide search, Queensland Ballet has announced the winner of its annual Suncorp Dream Big Challenge: seven-year-old Giles Nash from Mermaid Beach. Nash has won a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to...
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1.5KEventsThe Australian Ballet introduces ‘DanceX: Festival of Dance’
This September, dance companies from around Australia will gather at Arts Centre Melbourne for the inaugural event of DanceX: Festival of Dance, a two-part...
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1.7KDancer HealthQueensland Ballet’s Mind, Body, Ballet conference returns this August
Queensland Ballet’s Community Engagement team is once again proud to host the popular Mind, Body, Ballet event on Saturday 7 August. Now...
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1.2KFeaturedJourney with Queensland Ballet on its first regional Supporters Tour
Queensland Ballet is opening up its Supporters Tour for a few lucky people, as its commitment to sharing ballet throughout the state...
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1.7KFeaturedQueensland Ballet Academy holds first Open Day
On Thursday, 15 July from 3:15-6pm, Queensland Ballet Academy will hold its first Open Day since opening its state-of-the-art building in March...
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1.3KFeaturedQueensland Ballet’s Joel Woellner promoted to principal artist
Queensland Ballet’s Joel Woellner finished The Sleeping Beauty season as a principal artist after his promotion on 11 June. Woellner was on stage following a...
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4.0KDance Advice5 ways you can diversify your skills in movement related fields
Dancers are agile and intelligent individuals, who have the capacity to learn quickly, adopt new information and strike with precision. So when...
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1.8KFeaturedNeneka Yoshida is promoted to principal artist at Queensland Ballet
Opening night of Queensland Ballet’s 60th Anniversary Gala was filled with festivities and excitement as the company celebrated six decades. Then, on March 6, another big announcement came, following another performance....
