Neilson Studio at Sydney Dance Company, Sydney.20 September 2024. This year celebrates 10 years of DirtyFeet’s proudly Out of the Studio program, with 2024 bringing audiences a triple bill program, once again presenting, and supporting, emerging artists. All artists featured shared new diverse works that displayed each of their unique voices and backgrounds. Performances were […]

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We rarely get to shine a spotlight on the dads of the dance industry, who skillfully balance the demands of a rigorous career with their devotion to family life. Dance Informa sat down with Victor Zarallo to explore the unique experience of fatherhood in the world of dance. Zarallo, a prestigious Royal Ballet School graduate, […]

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Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney.18 September 2024. Sydney Dance Company presented its second Sydney season for 2024 at the Roslyn Packer Theatre this month with Twofold, a double bill of old and new in Rafael Bonachela’s 2021 work Impermanence making a reappearance, and the world premiere of Melbourne based choreographer Melanie Lane’s Love Lock. Having opened […]

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As a universal language, dance transcends borders and cultures, fostering a vibrant exchange of creative energy. This principle lies at the heart of the upcoming workshop led by Victor Zarallo and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa – two esteemed figures in the international dance community. Select pre-professional dancers are in for an unforgettable treat and one that […]

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Tim Heathcote knows a thing or two about dance. He studied at The Australian Ballet School and is a former soloist with Sydney Dance Company. He has designed for international dance retail companies, is the CEO of MDM Dancewear, and the co-founder of The Library Aesthetic Dance Media. He has a lot to offer and […]

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We are excited to have 5 pairs of tickets to give away for Rafael Bonachela’s latest creation momenta for Sydney Dance Company on Saturday 10 August.   momenta comes directly to the Coliseum Theatre following a triumphant season at Roslyn Packer Theatre. Critics have been unanimous in their praise for Bonachela’s signature choreographic style including: “At its heart, momenta is a work […]

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Over two weekends in August, Sydney Dance Company and the Neilson Foundation will be supporting INDance, an independent dance program held in the Neilson Studio at Sydney Dance Company. INDance provides a platform for independent choreographers and creatives to present their work, with the aim of building capacity, improving access and participation across the sector […]

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Marina Tamayo, renowned Flamenco choreographer and artist, is celebrated for her profound artistic expression. She is often described as possessing ‘duende’ – a soulful depth unique to true artists. Tamayo’s illustrious career spans decades and is marked by collaborations with iconic figures in the dance world.  From 1982 to 1986, she danced alongside Antonio Vargas, […]

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Take a dance class on Broadway during your lunch break, try a new style, follow an international teacher, soak up different approaches to technical challenges – digital dance has much to offer dance professionals, dance teachers and dance lovers. What is going on in this quickly advancing field? Whilst digital offerings are often considered complementary […]

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Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney.28 May 2024. In Momenta, Sydney Dance Company strips back to reveal the physics of human connection through time. The original score by Nick Wales features “Distant Light” by Pēteris Vasks. Choreographed by Rafael Bonachela and performed by a company of 17 dancers, the production captivates, earning a record-long standing ovation at […]

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