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Houston Ballet Artistic Director Stanton Welch AM with Artists of Houston Ballet rehearsing 'Sylvia'. Photo by Amitava Sarkar, courtesy of Houston Ballet.

Sydney Eisteddfod winners head to Houston Ballet

The very first Sydney Eisteddfod was held at the Sydney Town Hall in 1933. In a city impacted by the Great Depression,...

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Inspire, aspire, ignite: McDonald College’s International Summer School

Inspire; Aspire; Ignite. Those are the words used to describe the International Summer School’s (ISS) key training programs. Established by the McDonald...

Ako Kondo and Kevin Jackson in 'Sylvia'. Photo by Jeff Busby.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Houston Ballet and The Australian Ballet’s co-production of ‘Sylvia’

Sydney Opera House, Sydney. 8 November 2019. The production of Sylvia is one work where it really pays to read the synopsis beforehand...

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Vicki Attard talks 2018 Elite Masterclass Series

The Elite Masterclass Series will return to The McDonald College in April 2018. The program aims to give intermediate to advanced ballet...

Stephen Baynes' 'A Singular Sequence'. Photo by Sergey Konstantinov.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Australian Ballet School brings end-of-year showcase to Sydney

Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House, Sydney. December 4, 2016. After a gap of a decade, the Australian Ballet School brought its...

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Interviews

Grant Aris: Geneva Ballet and Auditioning in Europe

By Tamara Searle of Dance Informa. Grant began his career dancing with the Australian Ballet, with memorable performances in Bejart’s Le Concours, and...

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Australian Dance Reviews

The Australian Ballet premieres ‘La Bayadère’ in Sydney

Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House November 6, 2014 By Deborah Searle of Dance Informa. Stanton Welch’s La Bayadère is a sumptuous,...

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Luke Ingham on dancing at San Francisco Ballet

By Rebecca Martin. Luke Ingham isn’t your average male ballet dancer. He likes beer and barbecues and spending time on the family...

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Danielle Rowe on dancing for NDT

By Dolce Fisher. It’s been about two and a half years since one of Australia’s favourite ballerinas, Danielle Rowe, left Australia to...

Dance Advice

A Guide to Ballet Competitions

By Rebecca Martin. From a small town eisteddfod to the international Prix de Lausanne, there is a ballet competition for every age...

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The Australian Ballet’s Stunning Principals

In the Australian Ballet’s 50th year Dance Informa is celebrating the company by highlighting three of the Ballet’s Principal Dancers each edition....