600 Seconds – Moves

STRUT Dance: 600 Seconds – Moves

The Blue Room Theatre 53 James St, Perth, WA, Australia
In 600 Seconds: Moves, dance and movement artists take over STRUT-ting their new ideas with mentorship from local icon Tyrone Earl Lraé Robinson.
PHANTASM

Chunky Move: PHANTASM

Chunky Move Studios 111 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
PHANTASM is the latest performance work by choreographer Melanie Lane, commissioned by Chunky Move as part of Lane’s 2023/24 Choreographer in Residence tenure. PHANTASM explores the terrain of the supernatural. Ghosts, jinns and heroines emerge from the underworld, drawing from stories of feminine spirits and fictions. Unpacking the roots of these…
Illume

Bangarra Dance Theatre: Illume

AANT Centre Darwin, NT, Australia
Step out of the shadows and into the phenomena of light – the central life force of our planet. From the extraordinary Bangarra Dance Theatre comes an iridescent new theatrical experience, drawing together music, visual arts and dance to explore the ways light has captivated and sustained Indigenous cultural existence…
Queensland Ballet Academy Gala

Queensland Ballet Academy: Queensland Ballet Academy Gala

Thomas Dixon Centre 406 Montague Rd, West End, QLD, Australia
Celebrate the rising stars of dance with Queensland Ballet Academy’s showcase event of the year. A sell-out in 2024, the annual Gala presents a program of elegant classical ballet and vibrant neo-classical and contemporary works performed by the accomplished young dancers of Queensland Ballet Academy. Enjoy new and celebrated works by renowned…
PHANTASM

Chunky Move: PHANTASM

Chunky Move Studios 111 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
PHANTASM is the latest performance work by choreographer Melanie Lane, commissioned by Chunky Move as part of Lane’s 2023/24 Choreographer in Residence tenure. PHANTASM explores the terrain of the supernatural. Ghosts, jinns and heroines emerge from the underworld, drawing from stories of feminine spirits and fictions. Unpacking the roots of these…
600 Seconds – Moves

STRUT Dance: 600 Seconds – Moves

The Blue Room Theatre 53 James St, Perth, WA, Australia
In 600 Seconds: Moves, dance and movement artists take over STRUT-ting their new ideas with mentorship from local icon Tyrone Earl Lraé Robinson.
PHANTASM

Chunky Move: PHANTASM

Chunky Move Studios 111 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
PHANTASM is the latest performance work by choreographer Melanie Lane, commissioned by Chunky Move as part of Lane’s 2023/24 Choreographer in Residence tenure. PHANTASM explores the terrain of the supernatural. Ghosts, jinns and heroines emerge from the underworld, drawing from stories of feminine spirits and fictions. Unpacking the roots of these…
Queensland Ballet Academy Gala

Queensland Ballet Academy: Queensland Ballet Academy Gala

Thomas Dixon Centre 406 Montague Rd, West End, QLD, Australia
Celebrate the rising stars of dance with Queensland Ballet Academy’s showcase event of the year. A sell-out in 2024, the annual Gala presents a program of elegant classical ballet and vibrant neo-classical and contemporary works performed by the accomplished young dancers of Queensland Ballet Academy. Enjoy new and celebrated works by renowned…

BIG Live’s Ballet: Ballet International Gala IV

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Ballet International Gala (“BIG”) returns to Sydney for its annual sell-out showcase of world-class ballet. Featuring a lineup of internationally celebrated dancers from Royal Ballet, Australian Ballet, Mariinsky Theatre & more perform fan favourite, classical and contemporary repertoires. Witness some of the greatest dancers alive on stage with BIG Live’s…
Queensland Ballet Academy Gala

Queensland Ballet Academy: Queensland Ballet Academy Gala

Thomas Dixon Centre 406 Montague Rd, West End, QLD, Australia
Celebrate the rising stars of dance with Queensland Ballet Academy’s showcase event of the year. A sell-out in 2024, the annual Gala presents a program of elegant classical ballet and vibrant neo-classical and contemporary works performed by the accomplished young dancers of Queensland Ballet Academy. Enjoy new and celebrated works by renowned…
Antidote: A Remedy for Now.

Tracks Dance: Dance it

The Esplanade (opp Peel St.) Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial The Esplanade, Darwin City, NT, Australia
From contemplation to action, Tracks’ Hope Collectors have gathered stories, sounds and movements from the Darwin community, pulling them together into three separate events that reflect resilience and optimism, the Antidote: A Remedy for Now. Beneath the spirit-filled Milkwood trees on The Esplanade, Dance It is a free event celebrating the people of…
Illume

Bangarra Dance Theatre: Illume

AANT Centre Darwin, NT, Australia
Step out of the shadows and into the phenomena of light – the central life force of our planet. From the extraordinary Bangarra Dance Theatre comes an iridescent new theatrical experience, drawing together music, visual arts and dance to explore the ways light has captivated and sustained Indigenous cultural existence…

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