This year’s Melbourne International Arts Festival has already made news. Not only is it Jonathan Holloway’s final year as Artistic Director, but...
Last month, we asked, “Is ballet future proof?” This month, we dig deeper, and ponder what comes next for an artform sandwiched...
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news this month! The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) performs the second leg of its...
Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne. 16 March 2019. Sunday morning, skeleton tree Oh, nothing is for free In the window, a candle Well, maybe...
Just a couple months in, 2019 has already proven to be a busy and creative year for Australia’s legion of dancers, dance...
Dance Informa had the opportunity to chat with choreographer Stephanie Lake during a break in rehearsals for her latest work, Skeleton Tree....
Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! The New Zealand Dance Company (NZDC) is thrilled to present Time, a...
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne. 27 September 2018. Colossus is the realisation of a dream for Stephanie Lake, who has always been fascinated by the...
Stephanie Lake has been described as “one of the most important voices in contemporary choreography”, with “gutsy physicality and kooky poetics”. With...
It may have taken 20 years for multi award-winning Australian choreographer Stephanie Lake to bring her work Colossus to life, but as...
In this second instalment of our Choreography Advice Series (you can find our first interview with Sydney Dance Company’s Rafael Bonachela here),...
Every year, the Commonwealth Government’s peak arts funding body, The Australia Council, announces a number of Fellowships, whereby it awards practising artists...
Meet Alana Sargent. Sargent loves it when a dancer can make you “move in your seat while you are watching them”. She...
In what amounts to a “mini festival” of two, Arts House in North Melbourne will play host to world premieres from two...
Dance Informa had the opportunity and pleasure to interview dancer and choreographer Kyle Page. Formerly a Dancenorth and Australian Dance Theatre dancer,...
Carriageworks, Sydney. Thursday, January 21, 2016. Double Blind opens with a stark, sterile, floodlit stage where two dancers immediately engage in a...
The 2016 Sydney Festival, running January 7-26, has a strong dance offering with both international and local representation alike. A few highlights...
Here is the latest dance news from New Zealand: The 2015 Creative New Zealand Choreographic Fellowship has been awarded to experimental dancer...
By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Being an independent dance artist is about so much more than just dancing. As a freelancer,...
Arts House, North Melbourne Town Hall October 16, 2013 Melbourne Festival By Tamara Searle of Dance Informa. ‘…every art of mankind comes...
By Rebecca Martin of Dance Informa. Luke George is one of my favourite local choreographers. His work is quirky and creative and...
By Rain Francis. Melburnians are eagerly awaiting the arrival of spring. Time to shed one of our many layers and get out...