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Hold Me Closer Tony Danza by The Farm to Make its Victorian Debut at MPAC

Dance 30 Mar, 2024

Hold Me Closer Tony Danza Monash Performing Arts Centres from May 1 – 3 Queensland-based dance company The Farm will bring their bold, brash, and deeply seductive show Hold Me Closer Tony Danza to Monash Performing Arts Centres (MPAC) for four shows from May 1 – 3. Commissio… Read Article

REVIEW | FRAME A biennial of dance

Reviews 8 Apr, 2023

FRAME A biennial of dance A Collaborative and Transformative Dance Festival for Melbourne Reviewed by Brendan Daynes During the month of March, Melbourne’s art scene came together to celebrate and showcase dance in all its forms as part of FRAME: A biennial festival of dance tha… Read Article

Exciting Announcement for Australian Dance Sector

Latest News 20 Nov, 2022

Lucy Guerin Inc (LGI) Contemporary Dance Company Ian McDougall, Chair of leading Australian dance company Lucy Guerin Inc (LGI) today announced that Chloe Munro OA, the former LGI Chair who passed away in June 2021 has made a bequest of two million dollars – the largest ever for Australi… Read Article

Keir 2020 Winner

Dance 20 Mar, 2020

Angela Goh Wins 2020 Keir Choreographic Award Hepi Receives Audience Choice Following the semi-finals in Melbourne featuring eight new works and finals in Sydney, Angela Goh has won the 2020 Keir Choreographic Award receiving $50,000 in prize money in Australia’s most presti… Read Article

UnWrapped 2020

Dance 13 Feb, 2020

Sydney Opera House presents Short & Surprising Contemporary Performance Works 11 February – 29 March The Sydney Opera House have announced a new season of UnWrapped, a bi-annual celebration of diverse, boundary-pushing works from some of Australia’s most admired indepe… Read Article

2020 Keir Choreographic Semi Finals

Dance 31 Jan, 2020

Eight New Works will Premiere in 2020 Keir Choreographic Award Semis March 3-7 | Finals March 12-14 The Keir Foundation, Dancehouse, Carriageworks and the Australia Council for the Arts today announced the program of new works that will premiere in the Keir Choreographic Award Semi… Read Article

2020 Keir Award

Dance 23 Oct, 2019

Eight New Works Commissioned for 2020 Keir Choreographic Award Melbourne & Sydney | March 2020 The biennial Keir Choreographic Award has announced the chosen artists invited to make and perform new works next March, of which two will be developed into full-length works. The Keir C… Read Article

Dance Features at Melbourne Festival

DanceGiveaways 19 Sep, 2019

Amazing Dance Shows for Melbourne International Arts Festival October 2 – 20 WIN TIX! … We have 2x double passes to giveaway to Grand Finale by Hofesh Shechter playing at the State Theatre in Melbourne on Thursday 10th October at 8pm. To enter please email your name and phone… Read Article

Food, Wine, Conversation & Dance

Dance 12 Jul, 2019

Communal Table by Dancenorth Eight Leading Choreographers Develop New Multi-Sensory Work Townsville’s award winning contemporary dance company Dancenorth will present four preview performances of new multi-sensorial work Communal Table to Townsville audiences, ahead of its W… Read Article

2019 Green Room Awards

DanceMusical Theatre 4 Apr, 2019

Winners of the 36th Annual Green Room Awards Melbourne’s Premier Theatre Awards, April 1 On Monday 1st April Melbourne’s arts industry gathered at the Comedy Theatre to celebrate another year of achievements in the Melbourne theatre scene across Cabaret, Contemporary… Read Article