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169Australian Dance ReviewsBook review: Li Cunxin’s ‘The Lucky Son’
Book: The Lucky SonAuthor: Li Cunxin, Penguin Random House, October 2026. There is something particularly satisfying about reading The Lucky Son after...
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197FeaturedThe Australian Ballet unveils ambitious 2027 season
The Australian Ballet has unveiled one of its biggest and boldest seasons yet. Season 2027 brings together grand-scale storytelling, landmark Australian premieres,...
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144FeaturedWhat if it’s not on tap? Studio Stocks’ ‘Melancholia’ returns to the stage
There are a million artforms, maybe more. Most are understood only by those who practise them. The same can be said of...
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539FeaturedThe Australian Ballet presents The Stuttgart Ballet in Melbourne Season of ‘The Sleeping Beauty’
This October, Melbourne will play host to one of the World’s greatest ballet companies when The Stuttgart Ballet returns to Australia for the first time in more than four decades. Presented by The Australian Ballet, the internationally...
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201FeaturedArts Centre Melbourne announces free performances to welcome Victorians back to State Theatre
To celebrate the reopening of the Ian Potter State Theatre, Arts Centre Melbourne has announced that Victorians are invited to Housewarming (9 – 12 October),a...
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202FeaturedAdelaide to host world premiere of The Australian Ballet’s ‘Cinderella’ in 2027
In a world-first, Adelaide-exclusive, ballet lovers and the nation’s best artists will descend on Adelaide for a celebration of ballet from 1...
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575Dance Teacher Resourcesbbodance celebrates 90 years in Australia
International Dance Awarding Organisation bbodance (the new name for the British Ballet Organization) hits a milestone in Australia, having now celebrated 90...
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100FeaturedNew AMPA exhibition ‘ENCORE!’ shines a spotlight on Australia’s dazzling stage legacy
Treasures from across Australia’s performing arts history will make a spectacular return to the spotlight once again in ENCORE! 50 Objects. 50...
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644EventsThe Australian Ballet brings the magic of ‘Cinderella’ to young audiences
The Australian Ballet invites children and families to experience a joyful and unforgettable introduction to the magic of ballet with Storytime Ballet: Cinderella,...
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603FeaturedMelbourne’s Studio Stocks returns with contemporary tap work ‘Melancholia’
Created by internationally recognised tap dance artist, choreographer and former The Australian Ballet dancer Garry Stocks, Melancholia features an ensemble of some...
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513EventsThe Australian Ballet’s ‘Bodytorque: Gravity’ showcases six new choreographic voices
Returning after a sold-out 2024 season, The Australian Ballet’s acclaimed choreographic development program, Bodytorque, returns with a compelling new season titled Bodytorque: Gravity. Taking place at Lawler Studio,...
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461FeaturedThe Australian Ballet and Telstra shares the beauty of dance across Australia
The Australian Ballet and Telstra have announced they will be sharing the wonder of ballet with hundreds of children across Australia this...
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891Australian Dance ReviewsThe Australian Ballet in Justin Peck’s ‘Copland Dance Episodes,’ a straight-up dance delight
Regent Theatre, Melbourne.23 June 2026. For a work billed as ‘pure dance,’ it is hard not to read something more than a...
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778FeaturedMelanie Lane’s ‘Dream Swamp’: I dreamt I woke up in a swamp
Books, songs and shows for kids are nothing new. So too advertising and online strategies aimed at them. But contemporary dance? Although...
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929FeaturedSpot the difference: The Australian Ballet’s Larissa Kiyoto-Ward takes on ‘Copland Dance Episodes’
Ballet is often regarded as a distinctly European artform. However, as it spread globally throughout the 20th century, it took root in...
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1.1KInterviewsThe Australian Ballet promotes Davi Ramos to principal artist during ‘Romeo and Juliet’ season
The Australian Ballet has promoted Davi Ramos to principal artist during his first season in the title role of John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet, with the announcement made...
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1.1KFeaturedChunky Move: In the glow of the future
She says: “So many of my choices have been informed by the show, having embodied it for such a long time. But...
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1.3KEventsStar-Crossed Lovers Return: John Cranko’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Takes the Stage Again
At the heart of The Australian Ballet’s 2026 season, John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet returns in all its sweeping, devastating beauty. The familiar story becomes...
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1.4KFeatured‘Signature Works’: The Australian Ballet preserves masterpieces and creates new ones
Ballet galas are often like a highlights reel – a chance to show off the most crowd-pleasing moments. Signature Works, assembled by...
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1.6KFeaturedThe Australian Ballet Promotes Six Dancers for 2026
The Australian Ballet is delighted to announce the promotion of six exceptional artists, recognising their artistic excellence, their embodiment of the Company’s...
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1.9KFeaturedThe Australian Ballet Welcomes 10 New Artists
The Australian Ballet is thrilled to announce the appointment of 10 new artists, blending outstanding emerging Australian talent with internationally renowned dancers....
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2.0KFeaturedBangarra Dance Theatre and The Australian Ballet Unite for World Premiere of ‘Flora’
The Australian Ballet and Bangarra Dance Theatre present Flora, a bold and exhilarating new collaboration choreographed by Frances Rings. This marks the...
