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SA Dance Hub closes

The Dance Hub SA board has made the difficult decision to bring the organisation to a close.

Choreographer Aakash Odedra says his dyslexia is what made him a dancer. Now he has made a dance, with Lewis Major, about the topic, aimed at children.

We have one double pass to give away to the Sydney Eisteddfod Ballet Gala on Sunday 21 July at 5pm at the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House. Hurry! Closes June 26.

Queensland’s Tahlia Szumowski has been chosen as the winner of the Australian Advanced 1 Royal Academy of Dance Bursary 2024.

The Brisbane Festival has announced its program for 2024. Here are some dance highlights we have filtered out for you amid a packed and exciting line-up. 

OneMusic, the music licensing organisation, has released the outcome of its recent consultation regarding its Dance and Performance Instructors and Dance Schools Licence. 

The 2024 Rising festival has begun, with a vast array of new music, art and performance.

Karen van Ulzen attended the 25th anniversary of the Youth America Grand Prix in New York. Here she offers some further observations on the standard of the dancing.

The Frederick Ashton Foundation has announced details of Ashton Worldwide 2024-2028, an international festival conceived to celebrate the work of the English choreographer, Frederick Ashton (1904-1988).

The Artistic Director of the Australian Ballet, David Hallberg, has issued a public statement objecting to a comment in a review in the 'Sydney Morning Herald'.

Andrew McNicol has been announced as the commissioned choreographer of The Fonteyn International Ballet Competition, to be held in September in London.

David Hallberg's objections to the Sydney Morning Herald review raise an interesting dilemma.

Queensland's newest dance festival – Dance 24 – gets underway this week, taking centre stage over two weeks at Metro Arts, West End.

Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) has announced the recipients of the 2024 Tanja Liedtke Studio Residencies for 2024.

The Australian Ballet School and NAISDA Dance College were among the eight arts training institutions to receive an increase in their funding in the 2024-5 federal budget.

The organisers of the Prix de Lausanne have announced that they will be holding their Asia-Pacific preselections for the first time in Macau SAR, China, at the Grand Lisboa Palace Resort.