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All posts tagged "Sydney Opera House"
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2.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsThe Australian Ballet is back with new director and ‘New York Dialects’
Sydney Opera House, Sydney.12 April 2021. The Australian Ballet is back in Sydney, after a long break due to COVID, and the...
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3.5KFeaturedMeryl Tankard: Restless search for a new dance vocabulary
During the COVID lockdown, the dance world faced the challenge of ensuring its survival in a world of social isolation. Denied its...
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3.2KFeaturedBangarra appoints new company dancer Emily Flannery
Bangarra is thrilled to announce the appointment of a new company dancer, Emily Flannery, a proud Wiradjuri woman from Forbes in the...
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1.8KEventsSydney Opera House ‘UnWrapped’
The Sydney Opera House has unveiled the latest instalment of live music, First Nations cabaret, contemporary dance and digital performance works-in-development as...
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2.0KFeaturedWIN TICKETS to ‘The Little Prince’ at Sydney Opera House
Attention all Francophiles and lovers of dance, theatre and circus — we’re giving away two DOUBLE PASSES to the exclusive Australian premiere...
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1.9KAustralian Dance Reviews‘La Traviata’: Verdi’s opera outdoors on Sydney Harbour
The Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. 26 March 2021. It was a week of torrential rain and flooding, but on opening night of Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, the clouds cleared to...
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1.8KFeaturedThe Tap Pack confirms Queensland and New South Wales tour
Following sold-out houses on London’s West End, the Sydney Opera House and, prior to COVID, a tour in the USA, Australia’s hottest...
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2.0KFeaturedWIN TICKETS to CLAUDEL at Sydney Opera House
Written and directed by acclaimed playwright Wendy Beckett and Choreographed by the internationally celebrated Meryl Tankard, CLAUDEL explores the life of the...
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4.3KDance Teacher Resources‘Mrs P’: A tribute to the internationally renowned and loved Tanya Pearson OAM
“Ballet and music are everything to me. The moment I hear ballet music, I forget about everything else. It is like another...
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1.6KFeaturedCalling back to the stage all young performers across Australia: Sydney Eisteddfod
After a year off in 2020 for the very first time since WWII due to COVID-19, Sydney Eisteddfod’s annual festival has once...
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2.5KFeaturedAnd the new Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards nominees are…
Telstra and The Australian Ballet are delighted to reveal the six talented young dancers selected as nominees for this year’s prestigious Telstra...
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1.8KAustralian Dance ReviewsThe triumphant return of Opera Australia’s ‘The Merry Widow’
Sydney Opera House, Sydney.9 January 2021. There was a buzz and excitement as well as quite a few bedazzled masks, as audiences...
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4.8KFeatured2021: A new era of The Australian Ballet
The Australian Ballet has announced its 2021 season, the first programmed by its incoming Artistic Director, David Hallberg. Hallberg has curated an...
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2.1KFeaturedSydney Opera House presents Dance Rites 2020
The Sydney Opera House will present its sixth annual Dance Rites festival online next month, bringing together 28 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance...
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3.4KInterviewsFestival vision: Olivia Ansell lands coveted Sydney Festival director’s role
Sydney Opera House director of contemporary dance, circus and physical theatre, Olivia Ansell has been appointed Sydney Festival Director from 2022. This...
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1.9KFeaturedAustralian Dance Awards Revived: Call for nominations
Last year, the Australian Dance Awards were cancelled for the foreseeable future, but with the COVID crisis reinvigorating the role of Ausdance...
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2.6KInterviewsLouisville Ballet’s Robert Curran: Dancing to southern hospitality
It’s been six years since Robert Curran took the reins of the Louisville Ballet in Kentucky. Curran sounds as enthusiastic as ever...
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4.6KFeaturedLocked up with the leadership group
Autumn 2020 in Australia has indeed been a season of shedding, as a tiny RNA virus arrived to upend the status quo....
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3.7KInterviewsNatasha Kusen: A lifelong dream realised and a final curtain call
The Australian Ballet Soloist Natasha Kusen hangs up her ballet shoes after a successful 16-and-a-half years with the company. Following the applause...
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1.9KAustralian Dance Reviews‘Cirque Stratosphere’: Space age tribute to the end of an era
Sydney Opera House, Sydney.24 December 2019. There has been a lot of hype around The Works Entertainment Group’s latest production, Cirque Stratosphere....
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3.1KFeaturedCountdown to ‘Cirque Stratosphere’ at Sydney Opera House
On the eve of the Sydney Opera House’s upgrade of the Concert Hall, the final performance prior to its two-year closure will...
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3.7KAustralian Dance ReviewsHouston 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...
