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Yes, that's right. Wicked is coming back to Australia in 2014.

From the 8-10 August, independent dance artists and musicians will perform together in "Vitality", at the Seymour Centre in Chippendale, Sydney.

Choreographer and performer Paea Leach will lead the 2013 Chunky Move Choreographic Workshop series.

After a hiatus that many might have presumed marked the end of his performing career, David Atkins has returned to the stage.

A double life

Dance Australia caught up with James O'Hara to talk about leading a two-home life, award nominations and his work with STEPS Youth Dance Company.

Less than three years old, Shaun Parker & Company has enjoyed success both at home and overseas.

Writer wanted!

Dance Australia is looking for a Sydney-based writer/reviewer to join its specialist team.

Based in Perth, Buzz Dance Theatre is Australia's premier dance theatre company for children and young people.

Dance meets opera

Dancenorth's artistic director, Raewyn Hill has collaborated with Opera Queensland's artistic director Lindy Hume and classical accordionist James Crabb to create a new work entitled Abandon.

The Dancers Company is taking to the road for its annual tour, this time with a diverse triple bill program.

With Grease due to open at Brisbane's Lyric Theatre on Tuesday 20 August, tickets for shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne have been selling so well that more performances have been scheduled in all three cities.

You may have come across the playfully entitled book Don'ts for Dancers.

Jumping Jack

Dance Australia congratulates young Australian dancer Jack Bertinshaw who recently received the National Ballet of Canada Patron Award of Merit.

Dance Australia congratulates Academy Ballet, Alexandria NSW, on being selected as a finalist in the Telstra NSW Business Awards Micro-Business Award category. 

The nominations for the 2013 Helpmann Awards have been announced at events in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart and Perth.

When Luke Ingham joined San Francisco Ballet (SFB) in 2012 and looked at the company's up-and-coming repertoire, one work stood out: John Cranko's Onegin.