Energeia
Performed by Alison Plevey, Stephen Gow, Alana Stenning, Olivia Fyfe and Adam Deusien, Energeia is a site specific dance work conceived and directed by Plevey for her dance company, Australian Dance Party. With this work...
Category: Dance
Dance Rites returns to Sydney Opera House this November
Australia’s First Nations dance competition, Dance Rites returns to the Sydney Opera House Forecourt for a free, two-day nationwide celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island dance and cultures. Taking place on t...
Spartacus
First presented by The Australian Ballet in 1978 with choreography by Laszlo Seregi, Spartacus with its stirring tale of the Thracian prisoner forced to become a gladiator, kill his best friend and instigate an uprising ...
Men in Pink Tights
Although the concept of men dancing in tutu’s is probably as old as ballet itself, it was Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, first seen in Australia in the 1970’s, which whetted Australia’s appetite for men performin...
William Forsythe’s A Quiet Evening of Dance is surprising, amusi...
The program booklet for William Forsythe’s A Quiet Evening of Dance has an entire paragraph in the choreographer’s biography dedicated to listing his lifetime achievement awards – such is the stature of this man. It wasn...
Everyday Requiem
A poignant and uplifting story of life, told through the captivating contemporary dance, Expressions Dance Company presents Everyday Requiem in the Cremorne Theatre – QPAC from 12 October 2018. Set against the back...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
After charming Brisbane audiences in 2016, Queensland Ballet presents Shakespeare’s whimsical masterpiece, A Midsummer Night’s Dream for a limited season at Melbourne’s Her Majesty’s Theatre this October. Be ...
Colossus
It may have taken 20 years for one of Australia’s leading choreographers Stephanie Lake to bring her work Colossus to life, but as the recipient of the Melbourne Fringe Take Over! opportunity, art makers and lovers can s...