Australian Dance News

MADE To Carry To Hold, Image Credit Amy Brown

MADE presents ‘To Carry / To Hold’

'These are the stories that still yearn to be expressed, shared, and experienced…' To Carry / To Hold celebrates the power of the human body and the stories it holds. This new commission by choreographer Liesel Zink has been especially created for Mature Artists Dance Experience (MADE) – the groundbreaking company that embraces the experience, skill and

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The Grand Kyiv Ballet of Ukraine, Image credit QPAC

Forest Song & Don Quixote at QPAC

By popular demand,

The Grand Kyiv Ballet of Ukraine

will return to Australia. They will present again their double bill of

Forest Song & Don Quixote. The audience response to their performances in 2023 was amazing with standing ovations following every performance. Act One will feature the Ukrainian showpiece, Forest

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VDF Mini Movers, Image credit VDF

Mini Movers are back at VDF24!

Calling all mini movers! VDF has a unique program just for dancers aged 3-6. Children dance before they even learn to walk...and that's why VDF thinks it’s important to nurture that natural instinct and allow them to explore all kinds of movement. Join VDF for three fun-filled introductory dance classes from leading international dance syllabi and

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RAD Upcoming Events, Photo credit RAD

Upcoming RAD Events in Western Australia

This Autumn, RAD Western Australia is offering a variety of exciting events for dancers interested in fine-tuning their skills and sharing their talents. The Royal Academy of Dance invites you to participate in a series of intensive examination classes aimed at preparing students for RAD exams with their Autumn Syllabus Intensive. Classes are taken by

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AMPA B.Dance Graduate Shone Weiler, Image credit AMPA

AMPA Dance Audition!

AMPA is inviting passionate, curious, creative and dedicated dancers to audition for the Bachelor & Associate of Dance Programs! Auditions will take place Monday, April 15th at 4/85-91 O’Riordan St, Alexandria NSW. Joining AMPA’s Dance Program offers a myriad of benefits including: developing well-rounded and versatile dance skills; earning a degree

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Machine Learning, Universal Everything, image courtesy of the artists_1

World premiere of Beings by Universal Everything

Endless play abounds at ACMI this winter, as world premiere exhibition Beings comes alive on 22 May to 29 September2024. Comprised of 13 artworks drawn from the 20-year career of international art and design collective Universal Everything – including the premiere of four brand new artworks - Beings features an assortment of curious characters born from

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Circa perform at Jupitor Artland, Image credit Circa

Circa Turns 20!

Australia’s mighty circus company Circa is celebrating its 20th birthday in 2024. It was on March 31, 2004, that Circa, then an ensemble of three, performed its first show. Fast forward twenty years, and Circa is an ensemble of thirty, with five full time directors and designers; from its original base in Brisbane, Circa now has additional homes in Cairns

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Sprung Dance Theatre 2024 Program, Image Credit Sprung Dance Theatre

Sprung Dance Theatre’s 2024 Program

2024 is going to be jam-packed and exciting for Sprung Dance Theatre! Term-based programs are back! Love to perform? – Join Story Builders in Bangalow on Wednesdays. Looking to build dance and movement skills? – Join Movement Makers in Lismore on Thursdays. Need something more casual? – Join our fun-filled weekends every month at Tintenbar Open

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