DANCE NEWS
36th Annual Green Room Awards
A highlight on the Melbourne arts calendar, the annual Green Room Awards is a joyous celebration of local arts and artists. This year their achievements will be applauded at the iconic Comedy Theatre on April 1. Anni Davey and Maude Davey will host the ceremony, which will be jam-packed with live performances.
'Fantasm – 1001 Nights' coming to Sydney
This March, an enchanting “magic carpet ride” of Scheherazade’s ancient tales about the adventures of Sinbad will be told in Sydney through Middle Eastern and contemporary folkloric dance. A one-off international spectacular called Fantasm – 1001 Nights will land at the Concourse, Chatswood on Saturday, March 9.
Meet Sydney Dance Co.’s PPY19 Dancers!
Sydney Dance Company recently announced the aspiring young Australian and New Zealand dancers selected to take part in its acclaimed Pre-Professional Year (PPY) program. The dancers commenced their studies at SDC’s brand-new, state-of-the-art studios in Ultimo this month.
Starpower leads Ultimate Dance Workshops!
Gold Coast and Sydney, get ready! Starpower International is bringing its Ultimate Dance Workshop to you! It’s one-day event focuses on classes, not competition. This season’s faculty includes Jill Wolins, Frankie “FJ” Zulferino, Alex Prushinski, Nicole Wells, Wyatt Rocker and Shannon Atkins.
ADT celebrates 20 years of Garry Stewart
Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) is planning a huge celebration to acknowledge the 20th anniversary of its world-acclaimed Artistic Director. Garry Stewart joined ADT in 1999 and in his two decades at the helm, has overseen a remarkable period of growth at the nation’s oldest contemporary dance company, cementing its position on the world stage.
Join QB Junior Friends on Tour!
Do you know a ballet fan aged 2 – 17? Then tell them it’s now the perfect time to join QB Junior Friends to make the most of the year-round member benefits. The 2019 events will kick off with Classes with Ambassadors in Toowoomba and Sunshine Coast, and House Parties in Brisbane, Cairns and Rockhampton.