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We are thrilled to announce that we are repeating our Regional Heroes feature again this year.

Choreographer and dancer Natalie Allen has teamed up with HotHouse Company to co-present a new immersive dance theatre work, IN CRIMSON, inspired by an eerie 1842 Edgar Allan Poe story.

After a hiatus in overseas acts in Australia over the past pandemic years, suddenly audiences are to be treated to not just one, but two international ballet galas – one in Sydney and one in Brisbane.

Rising needs a rethink. It needs to decide what it is. It must become something truly worthy of a Melbourne arts festival. If that is what it is.

The Qld Ballet’s Jette Parker Young Artists have only just arrived home after a whirlwind trip to London, where they performed at the Royal Opera House’s Linbury Theatre. Heidi Craig writes exclusively for 'Dance Australia'.

“The way youth dancers have conducted themselves through global scale events, both as people and as artists, has been an undeniable sign of strength, resiliency and adaptability. . . "

LilySophia Dashwood has been chosen out of six finalists from across Australia as the winner of the 2022 Royal Academy of Dance Advanced 1 Bursary winner.

An audition is being held in Sydney for the Dortmund Ballet & Youth Company in Germany. The audition is for a paid full-time contract for pre-professional dancers, males and females, from the ages 18+.

"Rise", West Australian Academy of Performing Art’s mid-year dance season for 2nd and 3rd Year, will showcase the students' prowess in both classical and contemporary dance.

Enjoy this gallery of photos of Opera Australia/Gordon Frost's 'Cinderella'.

Townsville's Dancenorth has joined forces with three-time Grammy nominated Australian band Hiatus Kaiyote and sound artist Byron J. Scullin to create a new work for the North Australian Festival of the Arts.

Ticket resale company Viagogo has been forced to pay a fine of $7 million for misleading Australian consumers.

The change of government means a change of arts minister. What has the new Labor Government pledged?

"Beautiful, talented and driven, Ako Kondo and Chengwu Guo are definitely an Australian glamour couple." Have you seen Susan Bendall's interview in the current issue of 'Dance Australia'?

The Royal New Zealand Ballet has made a collection of short films available to stream.

If you would like to see some of the most innovative international dance films, or just innovative international dance, you have a treat in store.