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Calling choreographers!

The nominees for the 2017 Australian Dance Awards have been announced!

Sydney Dance Company is calling for applicants for its 2018 Pre-Professional Year.

As part of the prestigious Sydney Eisteddfod Ballet Scholarship Final, the ballet world will unite at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall to celebrate the extraordinary contribution of Tanya Pearson (OAM).

Voices and bodies will take flight in a new production celebrating the beauty and complexity of some of Mozart’s most sublime arias and ensembles.

Force Majeure’s new professional dance theatre intensive, Incite, is aimed at established and mid-career artists from all performance backgrounds.

ADT will present Garry Stewarts's 'Be your Self' in Melbourne before heading on a regional tour this August.

The Sydney Eisteddfod Ballet Scholarship final will be held at the Sydney Opera House Sunday 30 July.

Is ballet dying?

"It appears that ballet’s pulse continues to beat strongly, however, especially with a Tchaikovsky defibrillator attached. So why are some dance commentators arguing that ballet is dying?"

The VCA is holding a musical theatre workshop which includes an expert panel led by Broadway and Disney composer Stephen Schwartz, best known for composing 'Wicked'.

Registrations are now open for DirtyFeet’s "The Right Foot" -- creative dance workshops for people with and without disability.

DirtyFeet will present its “Out of the Studio” program at Shopfront Arts, Carlton NSW, June 30 and July 1, featuring work by Matt Cornell and Thomas E.S. Kelly.

Congratulations to the winners of the WA's RAD Festival of Dance.

Registrations are now open for the Sydney Opera House’s national Indigenous dance competition Dance Rites.

Dancing Shakespeare

On the eve of the Royal Ballet's Australian visit, Shakespeare expert Alan Brissenden writes on the fruitful collaboration between the Bard and the ballet.

If you’re an aspiring choreographer or dancer and you’re under 21, FORM Dance Project’s annual Sharp Short Dance is geared to you.