SHARP SHORT DANCE 2020 REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

Calling out all dancers, choreographers and film makers 21 & under to apply for Sydney's most exciting youth dance festival. This year Sharp Short Dance goes DIGITAL! so get your camera and be ready to show the world your best dance moves, choreographic & cinematic ideas. Great awards and secondment opportunities to be won. Dates and Times Entries open: Monday 20 July Entries close: Monday 14 September Entries confirmation: Friday 18 September Submission deadline: Monday 19 October Registration fee $15 per work Contact sharpshortdance@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au

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April

Internationally acclaimed choreographer Garry Stewart joins forces with Queensland Ballet to create Elastic Hearts, a visually striking new work set to Sia’s music.

Drawing inspiration from V8 racing, rave culture, love, desire and feminine resilience, INDance 2026 features of four bold independent choreographers shaping contemporary Australian dance today. I

May

An aching dance duet of a man’s struggle with identity, loss and otherness and the redemptive beauty of singing his spirit home.

Hailed as a ‘funny, feminist triumph’ (The Guardian) and earning multiple five-star reviews for its sold-out premiere season in Melbourne, the joyous My Brilliant Career now embarks on a limited, exclusive Australian tour.

Three daring visions – one unforgettable ballet

June

A concentrated week of training for professional and early-career dancers aged 18+ ready to deepen their practice.

July

Mirror Mirror on the wall … who’s the fairest of them all?

Don’t miss this formative training opportunity for intermediate and advanced dancers aged 15–18.