Pathways to prestige: RAD and ISTD join forces with Royal Ballet School

Dancers from across Australia, New Zealand and overseas lit up the stage at the YAGP Sydney Semi-Finals, with inspiring performances and winners announced. READ THE RESULTS NOW.

Twenty-five years after capturing the world’s attention at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, Nikki Webster has returned to the Olympic stage — this time with her children by her side.

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) has marked the achievements of its 2025 Faculty of Education graduates with ceremonies in Sydney and London, recognising the next generation of dance educators and leaders in the profession

Caitlin Halmarick reflects on the world premiere of LA Dance Project’s Gems at Brisbane Festival, a bold reimagining of Balanchine’s Jewels.

Belle Beasley reviews Melanie Lane’s Phantasm, a surreal multi-sensory journey where scent, sound, and movement blur reality.

Reviewer Susan Bendall explores the daring ideas and diverse perspectives from five emerging choreographers in Stephanie Lake Company’s ESCALATOR 2025.

Graduate of The Australian Ballet School

Graduate of New Zealand School of Dance

Graduate of Australasian Dance Collective’ Pre-Professional Program

David McAllister’s opulent fairytale returns in a dazzling 10th anniversary revival, writes Susan Bendell

Josef Brown reflects on why dance is not a sport, but a unique form of creative and conscious self-expression.

Marie Walton-Mahon OAM explains why telling dancers to “smile” can stifle true expression — and how teachers can inspire genuine artistry from the earliest years.