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"We exist to share the joy of dance with everyone, and this is a very important first step in fostering lifelong creative engagement with our littlest audiences yet.” So says Rafael Bonachela of SDC's first ever children's program: opening today.

A great IDEA!

FORM Dance Projects in Sydney has launched an exciting new annual dance festival - IDEA - Independent Dance Exchange Australia. Apply now!

The British Ballet Organization (BBO), is "absolutely thrilled" to announce the appointment of Anita Young MBE as Artistic Director.

This year's annual contemporary arts event has a focus on Lucy Guerin, AO, the Melbourne-based, much lauded choreographer.

Hong Kong Dance Company is returning to Sydney with its award winning production, Convergence, a striking combination of dance and martial arts.

CLOSES TOMORROW! Le Aerial, Australia's own spectacular "Cirque" style show is returning to the Sydney Opera House in July and we have TWO DOUBLE PASSES for readers!

If you know of a regional school or teacher who deserves to be recognised, we want to know about them. Tell us who they are and why you admire them!

From open landscapes to intimate settings: this set of six unique works is presented by FORM Dance Projects in Sydney.

In Melbourne, at the Victorian College of the Arts, an interesting anniversary was commemorated this month by the students of the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music: that of the premiere of Merce Cunningham's seminal work, Ocean.

SA Dance Hub closes

The Dance Hub SA board has made the difficult decision to bring the organisation to a close.

Choreographer Aakash Odedra says his dyslexia is what made him a dancer. Now he has made a dance, with Lewis Major, about the topic, aimed at children.

We have one double pass to give away to the Sydney Eisteddfod Ballet Gala on Sunday 21 July at 5pm at the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House. Hurry! Closes June 26.

Queensland’s Tahlia Szumowski has been chosen as the winner of the Australian Advanced 1 Royal Academy of Dance Bursary 2024.

The Brisbane Festival has announced its program for 2024. Here are some dance highlights we have filtered out for you amid a packed and exciting line-up. 

OneMusic, the music licensing organisation, has released the outcome of its recent consultation regarding its Dance and Performance Instructors and Dance Schools Licence. 

The 2024 Rising festival has begun, with a vast array of new music, art and performance.