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
Louise Camelbeke, a classical ballet student at the New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD), is one of 81 dancers from 17 countries selected to take part in the Prix de Lausanne 2022. Rigor, excellence and prestige make the Prix de Lausanne international ballet competition a unique platform for young dancers with a very high technical level of technical
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
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,
Lou Oppenheim has been appointed as Executive Director of Sydney Dance Company. The appointment follows a global search undertaken by the Sydney Dance Company Board with the assistance of Challis & Company. Former Executive Director, Anne Dunn resigned in September to become the Executive Director and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Sydney Theatre
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
The Entertainment and Performing Arts Industry Conference (EPIC) is a global, 24-hour, online event for everyone working in, aspiring to work in, or wishing to explore the arts and entertainment sector. The world of dance is well represented at EPIC with principal dancers and award-winning choreographers from the USA, Mexico, Argentina, Italy, the UK, and
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Bangarra Dance Theatre has announced the appointment of two new dancers, who will join the company in 2022.
Janaya Lamb
is a proud young Wiradjuri woman, born on Bunjalung country. Raised in Tamworth on Gamileraay country, she also has connections to the Torres Strait in her ancestry.
Lamb’s initial dance training was in
Prepare to elevate your senses with Sydney Dance Company’s 2022 Season! Look forward to a year of dance that will lift your spirits and engage your heart and soul. "After two tumultuous years spent dancing in lounge rooms, on screens and on our own, we are dizzy with the pleasure of performing for you. We have six world premieres, two encore works, a
The professional dancers of Scimm. Dance Company return to the stage with their first performance season since 2019, ‘Fragments’: an exploration into the concept of how matter in the universe is constant, conserved and continuously changing. Company Directors, Scott Pokorny and Tim Barnes say, “These same laws of matter apply to all of us. As we
In 2022, Australia’s oldest professional ballet company, West Australian Ballet, will celebrate its 70th anniversary with an ambitious program featuring a number of ground-breaking new works. The Company’s story began in 1952, by former Ballets Russes dancer Madame Kira Bousloff OAM. Fast forward 70 years and West Australian Ballet’s ambition, versatility
