The successful recipients of the Australian Ballet's annual Residency Program have been announced: they are Prue Lang and Deanne Butterworth. 

The Victorian State Ballet has a busy 2024, with an almost continual schedule of performances in city and regional venues. It is now auditioning for young dancers for its Youth Ballet season of 'The Little Mermaid'.

2024 is Iain Grandage's final term as Artistic Director of the Perth Festival, and he is planning to make it an event "filled with light, life and love".

Phillip Adams, the founding director of Balletlab, is shutting down the company he founded and is taking up the position of MA Coordinator and Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Dance at the Victorian College of the Arts.

If you thought flight was beyond the capacity of human beings, Elizabeth Streb will make you think again.

Among the many events at this year’s Midsumma Festival in Melbourne is 'Mechorstra', produced and performed by Scimm. Dance Company, and 'Labyrinth', by Forest Collective.

The 2024 Prix de Lausanne, the international eistedfodd for ballet students, runs from January 28 to February 4. This year 425 applied from 43 countries, from which 81 were chosen from the video auditions. Seven Australians are in the finals.

The latest attendance figures show an alarming overall decline in ballet and dance attendances, regardless of Covid, writes Karen van Ulzen.

Leanne Benjamin, OBE, AM, has been appointed the new Artistic Director of the Queensland Ballet.

Senior artists Jill Ogai and Marcus Morelli have been promoted to the rank of principal artist at the Australian Ballet. Send us your move! Email: dance@yaffa.com.au.

NAISDA'S end-of-year performance welcomed the presence of Carole Y Johnson, Artistic Director Emeritis and legendary pioneer of Indigenous dance in Australia.

Yellow Wheel, established in Melbourne in 2012, is an Australian dance company specialising in working with young people and emerging artists.

The Lady Mollie Isabelle Askin Ballet Scholarship, worth $30,000, is now calling for applicants for 2024.

This year marked the 10th anniversary of Sydney Dance Company's annual choreographic program, New Breed. See these photos of the four works.

Expressions of Interest for Chunky Move''s Choreolab 2024 program close on December 10.

Apply for rehearsal space at the Australian Ballet studios: closing date December 11.