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In her first addition to the Company since taking the helm as Artistic Director of Queensland Ballet, Leanne Benjamin has announced the homecoming of the elegant, expressive Australian born dancer, Alison McWhinney.

FORM Dance Projects and Riverside Theatres will present DUTI Dance Company Mathew Mizyed’s None Of Us at the Lennox Theatre from Thursday 9th May to Saturday 11th May.

Dance Makers Collective (DMC) is a collective-led dance organisation based in Western Sydney and a vital source of support for the independent dance sector in NSW.

The announcement of Megan Connelly as the Australian Ballet School’s new director follows a global search that attracted candidates from Australia and abroad.

The Grand Kyiv Ballet of Ukraine (GKB) will return to Australia in May, June and July 2024.

Now in its 42nd year, Australian Dance Week (ADW) is an opportunity to turn the spotlight on the local dance scene, with Ausdance ACT supporting a broad range of events highlighting the diversity and popularity of dance, both professional and community, in Canberra and surrounds.

YAGP - THE RESULTS

After 10 days of classes, performances, two sensational gala performances and a gala dinner, the results of the 25th Youth America Grand Prix were announced at a ceremony at the David Koch Theater at the Lincoln Centre, New York, on Saturday.

YAGP - THE FINALS!

Karen van Ulzen reports on the 25th Youth America Grand Prix in New York.

This week a total of 19 dancers from Australia and New Zealand are competing in the Youth America Grand Prix New York Finals 25th Anniversary Season.

Sydney Eisteddfod has moved to 45 Chippen Street, Chippendale, continuing an upward trajectory path of renewal and development after celebrating its 90th birthday last year.

Dance Australia would like to congratulate the winners of the 2024 Joan & Monica Halliday Awards and Isobel Anderson Awards. This year’s Finals event took place on the 6th and 7th April at the esteemed Everest Theatre, Seymour Centre in Sydney.

Stephanie Lake Company has an enormous 2024, with national and international touring and other exciting programming initiatives ahead.

Here's a sneak peek of what's inside the April/May/June issue.

We have two double passes to giveaway for A reserve tickets to Opening Night of 'Études / Circle Electric' on 3 May 2024 at Sydney Opera House.

During a performance of 'Manon', Steven McRae felt his Achilles tendon snapping and found himself “screaming in pain” in front of the Royal Opera House audience. This film documents his dogged recovery.

Maestro Massimiliano Greco is the Main Pianist and Head of the Music Department of the Acadèmie Princesse Grace at Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, Monaco.  He is initiating the establishment of a World Ballet Pianist's Day!