Shortly after Dance Informa conducted the interview for this piece, Tina Turner died at her home in Switzerland, aged 83. We send...
The choreography of the prolific Kelly Aykers is about to hit the stage in Midnight, a new musical theatre work loosely inspired by the fairy tale Cinderella. Aykers says, “To be able to...
Sydney Opera House, Sydney.2 May 2023. On 2 May, the Sydney Opera House foyer was buzzing with anticipation for the opening night...
Book: Ed Watson: A Different DanceAuthor: Sarah Crompton, Prestel Publishing, May 2023 Sarah Crompton’s Ed Watson: A Different Dance is a visually...
Streamed online.April 2023. Akram Khan’s Creature for the English National Ballet is a most intriguing, desolate work that is perhaps a bit...
Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide.8 March 2023. This Adelaide Festival, audiences were indulged with a world-class experience in Giuseppe Verdi’s Messa da Requiem,...
Pioneering choreographer and dancer Shelley Lasica will present a major new work at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, bringing together her exceptional...
Victorian State Ballet (VSB) will present The Snow Queen, from April 14 to 16 at The Concourse Theatre, Chatswood. Based on the well-known...
Ascent, co-commissioned by Canberra Theatre Centre, is an inspired triple bill that will be performed by Sydney Dance Company at the Sydney Opera...
Brand X, Sydney. 27 January 2023. Tra Mi Dinh brought her newest work, (Up) Holding, to the Brand X stage, and this latest instalment in her body...
In 2023, Sydney Dance Company takes to the stage of the Sydney Opera House as part of its 50th anniversary with the...
Daniel Riley’s major new work, Tracker, will be one of the centrepieces of the upcoming 2023 Adelaide Festival. Using the extraordinary story of Riley’s...
Lucy Guerin Inc (LGI), in partnership with the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA), will present NEWRETRO, a new performance installation by...
Sydney Festival, Carriageworks.19 January 2023. Meryl Tankard AO’s long-awaited collaboration with composer Elena Kats-Chernin AO and visual artist Régis Lansac OAM has finally graced the stage for...
You will doubtless have heard something like this before: “Stories told through dance connect with people and connect people together; and I...
Digital screening, co3.org.au/show/gloria.December 2022. I was privileged to catch a digital screening of Co3 Contemporary Dance’s GLORIA to review, filmed during a...
Book: Cranko: The man and his choreographyAuthor: Ashley Killar, Troubador Publishing, December 2022 Ashley Killar’s book, Cranko: The man and his choreography,...
FRAME: A biennial of dance, is a new festival from the dance communities in Melbourne and Victoria including arts organisations, companies and...
Garabari, a new large-scale immersive performance work choreographed by Joel Bray, one of Australia’s fast rising stars, will have its world premiere at Arts...
Dancer and choreographer Erin O’Rourke from Melbourne has been named as the winner of the 2022 Telstra Emerging Choreographer (TEC) award. Aged 23...
From 24 November, the premiere of Monsters will see Malthouse Theatre Artistic Director Matthew Lutton collaborate with choreographer Stephanie Lake and Sydney-based writer Emme...
Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney.29 October 2022. Sydney Dance Company’s Resound is a challenging, thought-provoking triple bill that showcases the superlative dancing of the Sydney...