Dance News

Wakakirri 2022

Wakakirri Festival Celebrates 30 Years of Stories

Wakakirri is back in 2022 celebrating not only a 30th birthday, but also a major change in direction as it leaves its competition days behind and sets its sights on the next 30 years. In 1992, Wakakirri was an idea conceived over a coffee between Matthew Samuel and Adam Loxley who were running a small amateur theatre company. The idea was to invigorate

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Bell Shakespeare 2022 Season

Bell Shakespeare Announces 2022 Season

Bell Shakespeare has announced their 2022 season, with five productions taking place around the country. Audiences will be treated to the premiere of The Lovers, a new contemporary musical adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream; the unveiling of the company’s first theatre space, The Neilson Nutshell, at their new home at Pier 2/3; a tour of The Comedy of

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Disneys Frozen Brisbane 2022

Disney’s Frozen to Open in Brisbane this February

Brisbane audiences will experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen when the much-anticipated Brisbane season of the hit Broadway musical opens in February 2022. The countdown is on, with a new week of performances now on sale. Due to record breaking demand - tickets to new performances from April 20, 2022 to April 24, 2022 are available. The incredible new

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Shaun the Sheep Circa

Circa presents “Shaun the Sheep’s Circus Show”

Arts Centre Melbourne have teamed up with Australian circus company Circa and Academy award® winning studio Aardman to bring audiences Shaun the Sheep’s Circus Show at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl from January 5-9, 2022. A visual spectacle, Shaun the Sheep’s Circus Show is must-see family summer entertainment, packed full of smart wit, vibrant circus skills

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PICA 2022 Program

PICA Announces 2022 Artistic Program

Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts has announced their Artistic Program for 2022, welcoming in a number of cutting edge works to be presented in Perth next year. The program, spanning both performance and exhibitions, speaks to the past, present and future, while highlighting connection and community in this exciting showcase of Australian and

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The Crafting Film & Book

“The Crafting” Short Film by Brayden Harry

Dance on screen is becoming increasingly ambitious as we see an uprising of artists fusing these mediums together to create works and tell stories. When director Brayden Harry came back to his Sydney roots after a season of living in New York City, he was ready to test and challenge the norms of these artforms. Brayden’s film and book, The Crafting,

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Sally Smart P.A.R.A.D.E.

Sally Smart’s P.A.R.A.D.E Comes to Geelong Gallery

On Saturday, March 19, 2022, Geelong Gallery presents P.A.R.A.D.E. the second work in Sally Smart’s trilogy. In P.A.R.A.D.E. Smart explores and contemporizes the historical avant-garde performances and designs of the early 20th century Ballets Russes, widely regarded as the most influential ballet company of the twentieth century. Programmed to coincide

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