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Matthew Prescott of Joffrey Ballet School at VDF. Photo by Belinda Strodder.

Joffrey Ballet School, NY returns to Australia for VDF24

The Joffrey Ballet School (JBS), New York will return to Australia this April with its popular masterclass audition series at Energetiks VDF24....

The Australian Ballet's Ako Kondo and Brett Chynoweth in George Balanchine's 'Jewels'. Photo by Rainee Lantry.

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The Australian Ballet presents Balanchine masterpiece ‘Jewels’ in Adelaide

Following a critically acclaimed debut in Melbourne and Sydney, and a sold-out season at the Royal Opera House in London, The Australian...

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Smash-hit musical ‘West Side Story’ returns to Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour in 2024

Opera Australia (OA) has announced that smash-hit musical West Side Story will return to the Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour stage in 2024, along...

'SIX' Australian cast 2021-23. Photo by James Morgan:Getty Images.

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‘SIX The Musical’ continues its global success with new Aussie tour

The smash-hit musical, SIX, continues its unstoppable journey as it captivates audiences around the globe with its innovative and empowering take on history....

Australasian Dance Collective in Amy Hollingsworth's 'Lucie In the Sky'. Photo by David Kelly.

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ADC’s Artistic Director Amy Hollingsworth: Pushing interdisciplinary boundaries with intelligence and empathy

To say 2023 was a successful year for Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) is an understatement. Led by Artistic Director Amy Hollingsworth, the...

Co3's Storm Helmore entering Paradise in 'ARCHITECT OF THE INVISIBLE' (2023) by Raewyn Hill. Photo by Emma Fishwick.

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Dancers reflect on 2023 and look ahead to a new year

Another year has (so quickly) passed, and 2024 is right around the corner. It’s a great time to reflect on the past...

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Dragonfly Dance presents Adelaide’s first-ever Adult Dance Intensive this summer

Dragonfly Dance, the premiere dance studio for adults in Adelaide, is excited to announce the inaugural Adult Dance Intensive, scheduled to take...

Tanya Pearson Academy. Photo courtesy of TPA.

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New Tanya Pearson Academy directors reposition for the future

In a major win for the Sydney arts community, the world-renowned ballet and dance school, Tanya Pearson Academy (TPA), has relocated to...

Ghenoa Gela's 'Gurr Era Op'. Photo by Ashley de Prazer.

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Ghenoa Gela at Sydney Festival: What if the village was ours?

How would you feel if your home was being erased? Inundated. For most, this is a rhetorical question; yet, for the people...

Queensland Ballet's Chiara Gonzalez. Photo by David Kelly.

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Queensland Ballet unveils its vibrant company for 2024

Vibrant, textured characters are the focus of this last season curated by Li Cunxin AO as he steps aside at the end...

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Adelaide Festival announces 2024 program

The 39th Adelaide Festival, the first of the next three Festivals curated by Artistic Director Ruth Mackenzie CBE and Chief Executive Kath...

Amanda Phillips at Dance Hub SA. Photo by Alexander Waite Mitchell.

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Amanda Phillips honoured with Ausdance SA Award

Ausdance SA is thrilled to announce that Amanda Phillips is the recipient of the 2023 Ausdance SA Association Award for Outstanding Contribution...

Bangarra's 'Horizon'. Photo by Daniel Boud.

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Bangarra announces world premiere of ‘Horizon’ in 2024

Australia’s leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre, is delighted to announce the world-premiere of its first...

RNZB Principal Sara Garbowski as Dewdrop in 'The Nutcracker'. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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New Zealand Dance News – December ’23/January ’24

Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! On 26 October, Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) beloved Leading Artist Sir Jon...

GöteborgsOperans Danskompani. Photo by Lennart Sjöberg.

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Sydney Festival 2024 promises to be bolder than ever

The mainstay of Sydney’s high summer season, Sydney Festival, sails back this January with a first class line-up of world premieres, extraordinary...

Li Cunxin AO. Photo courtesy of Queensland Ballet.

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Li Cunxin AO: A victim of his own success and a rare unicorn?

When we think of Li Cunxin AO and Queensland Ballet, it’s hard not to think of the successful and savvy businessman/artist who...

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‘Vitality’ at Energetiks VDF offers teachers a choice

When it comes to professional development, as educators, we want to be sure we are spending our precious free time on something...

The Royal Ballet's Marcelino Sambé in class during World Ballet Day 2022. Photo by Andrej Uspenski.

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#WorldBalletDay celebrates 10th anniversary

San Francisco Ballet, The Royal Ballet and The Australian Ballet celebrate a decade of #WorldBalletDay on Wednesday, November 1. They will be joined by over...

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National Institute of Circus Arts debuts brand new work for Melbourne Fringe 2023

For the first time, the National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) is the home of circus for Melbourne Fringe Festival 2023, with the support of the Australia...

Co3 in 'Architect of the Invisible'. Photo by Stefan Gosatti.

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Organisational muscle: Hilary McKenna becomes executive director of Co3

Social, folk or theatrical; dance activity often coalesces around groups and organisations (associations, troupes, companies, etc.). What this entails is a level...