Dance Movie Marathon
We all need a little inspiration, or sometimes just a little entertainment as we snuggle up on the couch on a cold, wintry weekend. So gather your dance friends, some popcorn and these dance movies,...
View ArticleHamburg Ballet @ Brisbane Festival
By Elizabeth Ashley. QPAC and Events Queensland in association with the Brisbane Festival continue to present challenging, innovative dance companies and their works to an Australian audience. This...
View ArticleNijinsky, the Grand Portrait
Nijinsky -The Hamburg Ballet Queensland Performing Arts Centre 26 August 2012 By Elizabeth Ashley The Hamburg Ballet’s choreographer John Neumeier found it fitting that “the 40th season of my company...
View ArticleVaslav Nijinsky: A historical profile
Passion. Stardom. Betrayal. Madness… Vaslav Nijinksy’s life story reads like an unbelievable drama. The supremely talented ballet dancer and choreographer began his ascent to fame in the 1900s, and his...
View ArticleKevin Jackson: The Australian Ballet’s ‘Nijinsky’
Fifteen years after seeing the premiere of Nijinsky in Hamburg, The Australian Ballet’s Artistic Director David McAllister has brought John Neumeier’s epic production of Nijinsky to Australia. The...
View ArticleSwept away by Australian Ballet’s ‘Nijinsky’
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne. September 9, 2016. With stunning sets, costumes and a wildly dramatic narrative, John Neumeier’s Nijinsky is the epitome of a grand production. The choreographer –...
View ArticleHow to best prepare for your ballet exam
Unlike an end-of-year showcase or performance, ballet exams can add extra pressure on a dancer regardless of how much they love ballet. Although they can be scary, exams can be beneficial, as they...
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