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The future is looking bright for Ballet Theatre Queensland, writes Michelle Dursun.

It’s always a pleasure to see the names of Australian dance artists, teachers, administrators and advocates in the Australia Day honours list.

Which works did Susan Bendall nominate as her best in 2019?

What's in the next issue of Dance Australia?

The 2020 WOMADelaide festival features a range of dance, physical theatre and contemporary circus works from around the world.

Queensland Ballet will be celebrating its milestone birthday with a “60th Anniversary Gala”, comprised of highlights from the company’s extensive back catalogue.

The historic river town of Echuca will play host to Russian ballet mistress Elena Chebotar this April.

Who were the most outstanding dancers of 2019? What was the most outstanding performance? We have asked our critics to answer these questions and more for our annual CRITICS’ SURVEY, published in the Feb/March 'Dance Australia' - OUT SOON!

Applications for the Marten Bequest scholarship and the Lady Mollie Isabelle Askin Ballet scholarship are now open.

Still want to enter our Instagram competition? The deadline has been extended to 20 January, 2020!

London in sight

When Perth ballet dancer Brianna Scotford (17) commenced dance classes at her local ballet school at the age of two, no-one could have predicted that her passion would become her career.

When Ausdance National announced its closure in August last year, many, including the members of its own network of state branches, vowed to keep it going – and they have.

Melbourne is currently playing host to Asia TOPA, a three-month-long festival of arts from the Asia-Pacific region.

South Australia has experienced some savage cuts to arts funding. Maggie Tonkin examines how the independent dance scene in particular has suffered.

An exciting future lies ahead for talented Perth ballet dancer, Noah Benzie-Drayton, writes Michelle Dursun.

2020 promises to be an exciting year for Australian Dance Theatre.