contemporary dance
Elastic Hearts review: pirouettes performed to Sia’s pop music
Sneakers replace pointe shoes in this joyful Sia-inspired dance spectacle from Queensland Ballet.
IDEA’25: strengthening Sydney's contemporary dance sector
FORM Dance Projects’ second annual Independent Dance Exchange Australia is addressing critical gaps in dance development and presentation opportunities.
Dancenorth: 40 years of dancing on the shoulders of giants
Dancenorth Artistic Director reflects on four decades of contemporary dance-making in regional Queensland.
The Unconformity returns for 2025
Taking place in Queenstown on palawa Country, on lutruwita/Tasmania’s remote West Coast, The Unconformity has announced its October dates for…
Dance review: GATHERING.1, Liberty Theatre, Perth
Is it a dance party or a mixed-bill dance show made for audience interaction? And does it matter? For most,…
Dance review: Tomorrow Makers 7, Dancenorth Australia
A varied yet captivating collection of six dance works.
Dance review: Body Corp, Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre
The body and technology intertwine in this masterful dance work created and co-performed by Sarah Aiken.
Turning 60 in style: Australian Dance Theatre leaps from the stage to the gallery wall
AD Daniel Riley describes the birth of ADT and an accompanying exhibition documenting the company’s six decades of dance-making.
Performance reviews: Garry Starr: Classic Penguins and Thunderstuck: A Night of Classic Rock, Adelaide Fringe 2025
From brilliant, in-your-face clowning to contemporary dance performed to a virtuosic live violin score of rock classics, two fascinating but…
Dance review: Larsen C, State Theatre Centre of WA
A stunning collusion of minimalist movement and brilliant lighting design, this dance work heightens our awareness of the elemental forces…