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Magnificent Murphy

The Australian Ballet is about to open its 2018 season with Murphy, a tribute to Graeme Murphy, arguably Australia’s greatest choreographer, who celebrates his milestone 50-year career this year.

The Cuban dance phenomenon, Ballet Revolución, is returning to Australia for a national tour in April/May 2018 with a brand new production.

Annette Roselli reports from the third Grand Audition, the world's first and largest international ballet audition forum.

Sneak peek! Dance Australia asked critics from around the nation to nominate their picks of 2017. Have a sneak look here!

Independent artist Lina Limosani will be presenting a collaboration with UK dance artist Seeta Patel at the Adelaide Fringe Festival from February 24 to March 15.

The Australian Ballet is presenting its choreographic season in Melbourne this year, with the title of Bodytorque:Atelier.

Congratulations to Australian dance artist Scott Elstermann who is not only the first Australian to receive a Pina Bausch Fellowship, but also the youngest ever recipient!

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From the Prix

Annette Roselli reports from the 2018 Prix de Lausanne.

Bangarra Dance Theatre has welcomed two new dancers into the fold.

So successful has been the premiere season of Muriel’s Wedding The Musical in Sydney that the producers have already announced that it will return in July, 2019.

Emerging and established local and international choreographers will take centre stage in Brisbane from March10 - 17 when Expressions Dance Company (EDC) presents "Converge".

Who were the critics' top picks of 2017? Our Febuary/March issue is about to hit the streets, and in it you will find our fabulous annual Critics' Survey.

Changes to the vocational education and training (VET) fee loan scheme announced by the Turnbull Government in 2016 are starting to have an impact on the dance world.

Strutting into 2018

STRUT Dance’s 2018 program offers opportunities for Australian independent dancers to work with renowned local and international dance artists.

WHO IS THIS?  

Dance Australia 2017 Critics' Survey: Most Interesting Australian Group or Artist “Radical, often outrageous and genre-defying physical theatre collective. . .