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Eight new dance commissions compete for $50,000 Keir Award
The biennial Keir Choreographic Award is dedicated to the commissioning of new choreographic work and promoting innovative, experimental and cross-artform…
Ausdance WA faces the chop
If Ausdance WA fails to secure its funding next month, the West could lose its major dance advocate.
National Ausdance to close after defunding
After 42 years advocating for the dance sector, National Ausdance has announced its closure. While state organisations will remain, there…
Independent dance company rebrands to Dance Hub SA
Adelaide's LWD Dance Hub has rebranded, heralding a fresh era for the organisation.
Empowering young people in custody through dance
A new dance project sharing the experiences of young people in juvenile justice centres is using movement to empower youth.
Ausdance cancels 2019 Australian Dance Awards
After 21 years, a reduction in government funding has forced Ausdance National to put the Australian Dance Awards on hold.
New contemporary dance festival marches into Sydney
Presented by the Independent Dance Alliance, March Dance will feature a range of public and industry programs.
More skills and training required as mature dance sector grows
As our population ages, older Australians’ access to dance practice and training will become increasingly important.
New report highlights gender inequality in dance sector
Introducing quotas, improving access to childcare, and stronger mentoring opportunities are among the many recommendations of the independent report, Turning…
How music and dance made convict life more bearable
New research from Queensland University of Technology reveals the impact music and dance had on convict life – it wasn't…
