This is a fascinating ,enthralling book extensively researched and vividly written by renowned dance critic and journalist Valerie Lawson . Lawson uses letters, interviews and personal anecdotes from dancers, directors, impresarios , producers, and critics to bring the history and …
Melanie Moravski Dechnicz first met Mykola Kanevets when he was visiting Australia from Canada. Kanevets was in Australia facilitating a workshop in Ukrainian dance. That meeting marked a turning point in Dechnicz’s life. She went on to study with a …
BETWEEN TINY CITIES was devised and choreographed by Nick Power, a Sydney-based choreographer whose early career was marked with ten years in a remote First Nations community called Lajamanu in NT. There he was mentored by elders of the …
As part of ROH Live screenings , we were privileged to see a most intriguing contemporary triple bill superbly danced by the Royal Ballet – Christopher Wheeldon’s ‘Within the Golden Hour ‘, Crystal Pite’s ‘Flight Pattern’ and ‘Medusa’ , a …
Now regarded as a classic, this is the third time that Matthew Bourne’s SWAN LAKE for his New Adventures company has been filmed – in this case , it was the revival for the Christmas season last year at …
Applications are now open for the 12th annual Sharp Short Dance, a dance festival presented by FORM Dance Projects at Parramatta’s Riverside Theatres from 12th to 16th November.
With more than 150 participants taking part in …
Hugely spectacular ,with amazing set designs and a giant cast, full of superb dancing ,this is a revival filmed New Years Eve 2018 of the Paris Opera Ballet in Nureyev’s version of CINDERELLA.It is a tribute to the company’s former …
MATADOR is a combination of burlesque and circus which has become popular in the last few years. It is often performed in Spiegeltents which give these type of performances an intimacy and vibrance that you cannot get in the …
From the Rumba to the Waltz, Cha-Cha through to Swing and Samba, the BURN THE FLOOR: GALA performance is an energetic roller-coaster ride transporting audiences through dance history.
Hosted by the sensational Tristan MacManus Dancing with the Stars Australia judge, …
At least 65 thousand years ago, the first people came to the continent we now call Australia.
These intrepid forebears, of the Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander nations, established the world’s longest surviving culture.
Many distinct languages, evocative pictographs, exquisite …