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This week a total of 19 dancers from Australia and New Zealand are competing in the Youth America Grand Prix New York Finals 25th Anniversary Season.

Sydney Eisteddfod has moved to 45 Chippen Street, Chippendale, continuing an upward trajectory path of renewal and development after celebrating its 90th birthday last year.

Dance Australia would like to congratulate the winners of the 2024 Joan & Monica Halliday Awards and Isobel Anderson Awards. This year’s Finals event took place on the 6th and 7th April at the esteemed Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre in Sydney.

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream is, by any measure, a carefully crafted gem.

As part of their 2024 season the Australian Ballet is currently performing Swedish choreographer Johan Inger's Carmen.

This program of “Three” again promised works of creative risk-taking that would both push boundaries and challenge dancers and audiences alike, writes Denise Richardson.

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Deborah Brown is collaborating with Mãori choreographer and arts laureate Moss Te Ururangi Patterson to create a new work called ‘The Light Inside’, for Bangarra Dance Theatre.

Liesel Zink is currently working on two projects – one for Mature Artists Dance Experience (MADE), and the other for Stompin youth dance, both in Lutruwita/Tasmania.

The new boss of the Queensland Ballet talks to DENISE RICHARDSON about her new role.

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Audition advice from Matthew Lawrence, Ballet Master for the Queensland Ballet and Queensland Ballet Academy, and former Lecturer for QUT. 

Exam refusal?

There seems to be a recent reluctance among students and their parents to enter exams. Why? Michelle Dursun investigates.

Injuries will never be easy. However, dancers can prevent a decline in their physical and mental health by proactively supporting themselves and turning their injury time into something both powerful and productive, writes Lucy Christodolou.