Darwin Festival, Australia’s hottest winter arts festival, returns from
4-21 August
2022, serving up 18 gorgeously tropical days and nights in venues across Darwin with
a program brimming with music, theatre, comedy, dance, cabaret, visual arts and family fun.
Your first taste of 2022’s hot August nights has arrived with a
Circa’s acclaimed family favourite, Carnival of the Animals will bring its finned, furry and feathered fun back to Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC’s) Playhouse from 29 June to 2 July 2022. ..A spellbinding and mesmerising performance ... about wild imagination, explosions of magic and comical humour that speaks to everyone, especially children …
Physical activity is a key to healthy ageing, and dance ticks all the boxes for helping older Australians keep moving. Dance provides the motivation, social connection, and physical movement to help people stay healthy in later life. Ausdance VIC's Creative Ageing through Dance is charting the path in safely bringing dance to older Australians one step at a
The Australian Ballet invites you to welcome a cabinet of curiosities into your living room with a once in a lifetime opportunity to stream The Australian Ballet's creative centrepiece of the year,
Kunstkamer
live
from Melbourne on June 10.
One stage, 80 dancers, and a string of unforgettable ensemble works,
More than 215,000 people have visited Summer blockbuster Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto, the first exhibition in Australia to exclusively focus on the designs of the French couturière. Premiering in Paris and making its international debut in Melbourne in December 2021, the exhibition offered local audiences access to more than 230 garments,
Dance Launchpad 2022 will present a contemporary dance double bill,
Loom
and
Semblance.
Presented by The Mill and supported by venue partner Australian Dance Theatre,
Dance Launchpad
nurtures the ecology of dance in South Australia - commissioning established South Australian choreographers to
In a significant first for Australian Dance Theatre (ADT), two of Australia’s leading First Nations choreographers have combined to present a three-part work that will open the company’s 2022 season. Outside Within features the debut work, The Third, from ADT’s new Artistic Director Daniel Riley who joined the company in January. Riley, a Wiradjuri man
After capitvating Adelaide audiences with their critically acclaimed run of NOISE at WOMADelaide 2022, internationally acclaimed Townsville-based dance company Dancenorth will wow local audiences when their brand new work Wayfinder premieres at the Townsville Civic Theatre as part of NAFA from 24 - 25 June. Exploding onto the Townsville Civic Theatre
The Australian Ballet School
and Arts Centre Melbourne Morning Melodies present En Pointe
on 24 May in Hamer Hall at 11 am and 1:30 pm.
The Australian Ballet School’s annual performance is now a tradition amongst Morning Melodies audiences, a treat to look forward to each year. In a showcase of works by talented students, this
The Australian Youth Dance Festival returns to Melbourne 3-8 July 2022, at the Victorian College of the Arts, for a week of creation and collaboration to help regenerate the youth dance sector. Applications are open for dancers aged 16-24 who would like to participate in the week-long program. An EOI can be submitted via the AYDF 2022 website before 12
Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg will travel to Australia together in September for the first time in 25 years for the Australian premiere of the concert spectacular Do You Hear The People Sing? which celebrates their iconic musicals including Les Misérables and Miss Saigon. Presented at Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne from 27-28 September, and in
Sydney Dance Company will offer an Open Day on Saturday 28 May at their Wharf Studios! Dance is for everyone, always! Don't miss out on their free taster classes and workshops, huge discounts and fun giveaways. The festivities begin at 9 am and continue until 4 pm. If you’ve never tried a dance class at the Wharf Studios, or you want to change it up and
