Brisbane Festival invites visitors to “Find Your Fit” when Queensland’s favourite celebration of arts and culture takes over the city in spectacular style from 30 August to 21 September 2024. From family-friendly spectacles to budget-friendly events, international superstars to hometown heroes, brand-new productions to returning favourites – it’s never been easier to “Find Your Fit” […]

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Brisbane Festival weaves a rich tapestry of culture, celebration and community throughout the city when the leading arts and cultural event returns from 30 August to 21 September.       The fifth program from Artistic Director Louise Bezzina invites audiences to experience the pinnacle of artistry with world premieres, Australian exclusives, Queensland commissions and Brisbane spotlights taking centre stage across 23 […]

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Australasian Dance Collective (ADC)’s THREE returns in 2024 with a new triple bill showcasing three bold choreographic voices in a nexus of sound and performance. THREE will be presented as part of Brisbane Powerhouse’s OHM Festival from 20 to 23 March. This year’s instalment of THREE features world premieres from award-winning choreographer Jenni Large and […]

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To say 2023 was a successful year for Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) is an understatement. Led by Artistic Director Amy Hollingsworth, the company has pushed artistic boundaries by transforming spaces with interdisciplinary works, embracing and incorporating immersive technology, broadening creative voices, and expanding the stage for all to enjoy and experience dance for all that […]

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Cluster Arts has announced that tickets to CIRCFest22 Meanjin are now on sale via circfest.live. This spectacular new festival, based in Brisbane, is dedicated to showcasing the best of Australian contemporary circus and physical theatre. Through a unique partnership with international circus centre Tohu in Montreal, CIRCFest22 Meanjin firmly establishes Brisbane’s reputation as a global leader and fosters exciting international […]

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Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) artist Jake McLarnon has announced he will be retiring. McLarnon, 27, joined ADC in 2016, after a one-week secondment became an eight-week contract and then a full-time role.  “Jake is not just a phenomenally talented dancer commanding great emotional depth, remarkable technique and a profound connection with audiences, he has contributed […]

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The Kite String Tangle’s Danny Harley and Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) take to Brisbane Powerhouse together in February 2021, in the high-octane collaboration, Aftermath.  Visceral physicality and a stirring soundscape collide in a bold new full-length work co-created by Amy Hollingsworth and Jack Lister, as the formidable ADC dancers are joined live on stage by Harley […]

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Back in March, Dance Informa spoke with Amy Hollingsworth about the upcoming season of a show called Three. We all know what happened next.  Fast forward to late July, and here we are again; only this time none of us can honestly say what’s next. (Indeed, as I write, border closures are once more being announced, […]

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Queensland’s Expressions Dance Company has always led the way in terms of innovation and originality, but the company’s latest venture – Lumen Body – takes innovation to the next level. In the company’s new production, visual and sonic worlds collide in a luminous collaboration between dance, animation, sound and outdoor installation. Performed in three different […]

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Independent dance artist Lisa Wilson’s critically acclaimed production of Lake is touring nationally from March to May, supported by the Australia Council and Performing Lines.  In addition to performances of Lake, Wilson will be presenting masterclasses at the 2014 Australian Youth Dance Festival in South Australia. Wilson has been working as a director, choreographer, performer and […]

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