Australian Ballet Dancer

dance out there is very excited to hear that Mobile States are putting together two tours for 2011:• A conventional tour of a single work; • A contemporary performance event featuring multiple works of diverse genres & formatsExcited because it means that audiences (like my good self) will get...

Directed by Meryl Tankard Malthouse Theatre, MelbourneDecember 2, 2009 The Oracle is a brief but powerful piece which builds to a climax of unearthly energy. Choreographed by Meryl Tankard with performer Paul White, the movement is driven by Stravinsky’s masterpiece The Rite of Spring. ...

PrivateDances, a 2010 Next Wave Festival project, is seeking young aspiring dance filmmakers.Next Wave and ReelDance are commissioning the creation of up to five new short dance-films for a new project in the 2010 Next Wave Festival.Next Wave wants to hear from young Australian artists who are keen...

Congratulations to Little Dove Theatre Art, winners of the Best Dance Award at this year's Melbourne Fringe Festival.If you didn't get a chance to see it, here's a brief description via the mini-review I wrote for The Age a few weeks ago:With social isolation becoming a common problem, theatre...

Tzu-Chao Chou & Lana Jones in Dyad 1929...

Dancenorth, one of Australia’s leading contemporary dance-theatre companies is calling for expressions of interest from male and female dancers for contracts beginning February 2010.Applicants should have trained at a recognised school or conservatoire and have strong contemporary and classical d...

Created and performed by the 7 fingers (le 7 doigts de la main) Comedy Theatre, Melbourne August 19, 2009 (until August 29) In an unidentified disaster zone, a group of young people attempt to leave some trace of themselves in what could be their final moments...

July 30, 2009Hamer Hall, MelbourneIn the parade of gorgeous tutus and double fouettes, majestic leaps and brilliant pirouettes, it was the men who outshone their partners in this showcase of international ballet talent...

Choreographed by Michelle Heaven, performed by Michelle Heaven and Brian Lucas July 25, 2009 Chunky Move Studios, Melbourne Disagreeable Object demonstrates the value of investing in the development of work over an extended period of time...

I reviewed Balletlab's production Miracle for The Age, and have posted that review below. It feels terribly insubstantial given the enormity of the piece, but nevertheless, this is what I came up with given the constraints of time and space...

Choreographed and performed by Gabrielle NankivellJuly 8, 2009Dancehouse, MelbourneGabrielle Nankivell is an incredible dancer. When she moves she seems to leave traces in the air like a wisp of smoke...