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Indigenous artists a winner in dance awards

Bangarra Dance Theatre was the biggest winner in the Australian Dance Awards, with three awards including a posthumous award for the late David Page.
19 Sep 2016 12:00
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Bangarra Dance Theatre’s Lore. Photo by Jeff Tan.

Bangarra Composer David Page in his studio photo. Photo by Jess Bialek, used with permission of the family and Bangarra Dance Theatre.​

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