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“I think it’s about time that we had a national magazine. It has been far too long,” said the late, great classical dancer Kelvin Coe, OBE, in the very first issue of 'Dance Australia'. With such encouraging words the magazine came into being back in 1980.

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The Hamburg Ballet in Germany has begun streaming a weekly series of free, high quality recordings of works by John Neumeier, giving Australians a rare opportunity to see ballets never performed in this country.

The list of companies releasing footage of their repertoire just keeps growing, and the latest to release a program of work is The Australian Ballet.

Amy Hollingsworth’s first few months as Artistic Director of the newly branded Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) have been nothing if not challenging.

While the COVID-19 restrictions meant that the 37th Annual Green Room Awards could not be held at a bricks and mortar venue, the event was instead held online on Monday 6 April.

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The Australia Council's latest funding announcements represent another hit to a sector that is already shattered by the impact of the global pandemic, writes Nina Levy.

The Bolshoi Theatre is broadcasting opera and ballet performances on YouTube.

Fancy giving yourself a little treat this weekend? The Royal New Zealand Ballet is broadcasting Hansel & Gretel live in your living room!

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Over the coming months Dance Australia will be talking to Australian dance companies and collectives, and indepenent dance artists, to find out how they are handling the challenges that COVID-19 has presented.

With New York enduring the highest outbreak of Covid-19 in the US, it's no surprise to learn that New York City's dance sector has taken a hit. Susan Reiter reports.

Elizabeth Cameron Dalman OAM, one of the Australian dance sectors greatest pioneers, is the subject of a painting by Anthea da Silva that has won the visual artist the inaugural $75,000 Darling Portrait Prize.

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Kristian Fredrikson: Designer is a book by Michelle Potter, that examines the life and career of the acclaimed designer.