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David McAllister Cup Presentations. Photo by DancePro Photography.

WA Festival of Dance sees young dancers return to the stage in 2020

In a year that has seen the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) postpone almost all of its national student events programme, the...

Cathy Adamek. Photo by Alexander Waite Mitchell.

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Ausdance ACT appoints new Director, Dr Cathy Adamek

Ausdance ACT has appointed a new Director, Dr Cathy Adamek, from South Australia. She will be moving from Adelaide to live in...

Emma Wiggle with RAD students Avalon, Sarah and Hudson

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RAD and The Wiggles prepare children for safe return to dance

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) has collaborated with Emma Watkins, best known as Emma the yellow Wiggle from iconic children’s entertainment...

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Should we just skip exams this year?

With the disruption of the COVID crisis, dancers have been out of the studio for up to three months now. As dance...

Maddison Bowyer. Photo by Jessie Jay Photography.

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Maddison Bowyer: Recipient of QUT Bachelor of Fine Arts – Dance performance, scholarship

There are multiple pathways to fulfilling your dance goals, and with the right guidance and training, you are sure to get there...

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Royal Academy of Dance puts male dancers in the spotlight with Boys DANCE 20

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is celebrating its 100th birthday in 2020, with 100 events in 100 places globally. The first of...

Photo courtesy of Royal Academy of Dance.

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RAD invites professional dancers to become teachers

In response to a growing need for second career prospects for professional dancers, the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) launched a training...

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A year of celebrations for the Royal Academy of Dance

2020 is a momentous year for the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) as it celebrates 100 years of educating dance teachers and their...

Genée Finalists. Photo by Michael Slobodian.

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Homegrown dancers medal at 2019 Genée International Ballet Competition

This August saw the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) host the Genée International Ballet Competition in Toronto, Canada, for the first time...

Mia Zanardo. Photo by Michael Slobodian.

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Australian dancer Mia Zanardo receives gold medal at Genée International Ballet Competition

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is pleased to announce the medalists of the prestigious Genée International Ballet Competition 2019, held at...

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Taking the ballet body forward

Last month, we asked, “Is ballet future proof?” This month, we dig deeper, and ponder what comes next for an artform sandwiched...

International Ballet Workshops. Photo courtesy of IBW.

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IBW welcomes Jane Inglis-Keen to the Winter 2019 Balanchine Series

International Ballet Workshops (IBW) is known for bringing exceptional teachers to ballet students across Australia and New Zealand, and is very pleased...

Dame Darcey Bussell, President of the Royal Academy of Dance

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RAD dances toward 100

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is the most widely taught ballet syllabus in Australia, and with over 14,000 members across 85...

NZSD Winter School 2018. Photo by Eve Condon.

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New Zealand Dance News – April 2019

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! Join The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) and experience a week...

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Ballet Brothers: Bringing male ballet dancers together

It takes enormous physical strength and stamina to be a male ballet dancer, but it also takes incredible mental and emotional strength....

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“It’s about the joy of dancing”: Caroline O’Connor talks Silver Swans

As First World populations age and our attention focuses more and more on the issues and implications of aging, it is hardly...

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Advice and inspiration from the Winter IBW teachers

Every six months, International Ballet Workshops (IBW) brings different world-class ballet teachers to Australia and New Zealand for workshop tours, that not...