Review: The Winter’s Tale (The Royal Ballet, QPAC)
A true story ballet that perfectly marries music with movement.
July 6, 2017
The Wolf and Peter flips Prokofiev’s classic tale
Ireland’s CoisCéim Dance Theatre is in Australia with a playful, contemporary reimagining of Peter and the Wolf. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 2, 2017
Review: Archè (Melbourne Ballet Company)
A new look at one of ballet’s best-loved stories.
July 1, 2017
Review: Bennelong (Bangarra Dance Theatre)
Bangarra fires on all cylinders in seminal tale of first contact.
June 30, 2017
Review: Woolf Works (The Royal Ballet)
A bold, adventurous ballet by Wayne McGregor that's thrilling and heartbreaking in equal measure.
June 30, 2017
Is Melbourne Australia’s foremost cultural destination?
New report finds that domestic visitors rate it Australia’s most creative city, but international visitors put Sydney on top. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 21, 2017
A Royal visit home for dancer Steven McRae
The Australian-born principal is part of two new Royal Ballet works coming to Brisbane. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 20, 2017
Million dollar boost to arts and touring in regional Victoria
The latest grants from Victoria’s regional arts package support local groups and tours by flagship organisations. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 20, 2017
2017 Helpmann Award nominations announced
My Fair Lady, The Book of Mormon, Barrie Kosky's Saul and Leah Purcell's The Drover's Wife lead the charge.
June 19, 2017
Bennelong: Bangarra Dance Theatre’s new full-length ballet
Stephen Page and Steve Francis on the life and legacy of the mercurial Aboriginal man who learned to straddle two worlds.
June 18, 2017
Dance event Tree of Codes bound for Melbourne Festival
Jonathan Holloway has announced his first festival highlight: a "miraculous" collision of ballet, visual art and electro-pop.
June 15, 2017
Cate Blanchett wins top gong in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Violinist Dene Olding, conductor Nicolette Fraillon and harpist Alice Giles are among other arts figures honoured. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 13, 2017
Patrick Burns wins Hephzibah Tintner Conducting Fellowship
The 33-year-old wins $50,000 and mentorship at The Australian Ballet, Opera Australia and the Sydney Symphony. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
June 1, 2017