Jill Ogai crowned Rising Star at Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards
The Australian Ballet soloist Jill Ogai has won the 2019 Rising Star winner as part of the Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards, claiming a $20,000 cash prize from Principal Partner Telstra in recognition of her exceptional ballet talent and outstanding achievements this year.
Channing Tatum brings Magic Mike Live to Australia
Hollywood superstar Channing Tatum announced he is bringing Magic Mike Live to Australia, kicking off the tour in Melbourne mid-next year.
María Pagés brings Flamenco dance to Melbourne with Yo, Carmen
The undisputed queen of modern flamenco, María Pagés,uses flamenco with poetry in the unforgettably reimagining of the story of Bizet’s heroine Carmen. Accompanied by an ensemble of dancers and six of Spain’s most talented musicians, Yo, Carmen is on at
Chunky Move appoints co-CEOs Antony Hamilton and Kristy Ayre
Chunky Move has announced a leadership change with Antony Hamilton and Kristy Ayre as new co-CEOs of the Melbourne contemporary dance company.
Colossus at Melbourne Fringe Festival by Stephanie Lake Company
The Arts Centre Melbourne in association with the Melbourne Fringe Festival bring to the stage Colossus, performed by the Stephanie Lake Company from September 26-30 at the iconic Arts Centre.
One-woman dance piece ‘Gudirr Gudirr’ comes to Sydney Opera House
Co-artistic director of Marrugeku Dance Company Dalisa Pigram brings her internationally acclaimed one-woman dance piece to the studio of Sydney’s Opera House from June 27.
Rhythmatic Tap Company accepts first Australian dancer Brianna Taylor
Brianna Taylor is the first Australian to be accepted residency with Rhythmatic Tap Company, kickstarting her journey by performing in their upcoming stage show On Top of the World.
Lucy Doherty has a Mother’s Day gift to all Breast Cancer warriors
Sydney-based dancer and choreographer Lucy Doherty will release the third instalment of her film series ‘Dancing For Jane’ this Mother’s Day in memory of her own mum who lost the battle to Breast Cancer.
Celebrate International Dance Day with The Greatest Showman Dance Tutorial
By celebrating International Dance Day on April 29th alongside The Greatest Showman DVD & Blu-ray™ release on May 2nd, Prince Constantine aka ‘The Tattooed Man’ played by Shannon Holtzapffel offers a step-by-step tutorial of the choreography seen in the film.
Cirque du Soleil Aerialist Dies From Performance Fall
An experienced Cirque du Soleil aerialist has tragically passed away after he fell to the stage during a performance in Florida on March 17.