Event Series 40th Anniversary Gala

Duprada Dance Company: 40th Anniversary Gala

Araluen Arts Centre 61 Larapinta Dr, Araluen, NT, Australia
A Week-end of Celebrations - Friday and Saturday Evening traditions recapturing, special memories or milestones. Duprada Dance Company dancers and artists from Darwin and Alice Springs. The 40th Anniversary performance of Duprada Dance Company at the Araluen Arts Centre will be a spectacular event showcasing the best of the best…
Event Series Colossus

Stephanie Lake Company: Colossus

Brisbane Powerhouse 119 LAMINGTON STREET, NEW FARM, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Following sell-out seasons across the country with Manifesto, internationally renowned Australian choreographer Stephanie Lake makes a triumphant return to Brisbane with her monumental work, Colossus. Colossus is an exhilarating contemporary dance performance for 50 dancers, soundtracked by legendary composer Robin Fox. Colossus is a mind-boggling feat of living architecture as…
Editor's Choice Event Series Carmen

The Australian Ballet: Carmen

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
For those of us lucky enough to have caught the one-off Sydney performance of Johan Inger’s I New Then in 2022, this is the moment we’ve all been waiting for: another work showcasing the Swedish choreographer’s unique contemporary voice. Set to Rodion Shchedrin’s brilliant arrangement of Bizet’s score, Inger’s retelling…

Pace Live: A Taste of Ireland

Manning Entertainment Centre 33 Manning River Drive, Taree, NSW, Australia
Hot off its sold out 2023 UK Tour, ‘A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music & Dance Sensation’ returns with a performance that is ‘Celtic―for this decade’. Laugh, cry and jig into the night with a show that has entertained thousands. Having performed over 300 shows since 2019, ’A Taste of…
Event Series La Bayadère

West Australian Ballet: La Bayadère

His Majesty's Theatre, Perth Perth, WA, Australia
Renowned for its demanding choreography, Greg Horsman’s reimagining of this classic tale delivers equal parts drama and romance. Discover exquisite pas de deux sequences, solos and a fascinating variety of ensemble dances.
Event Series The Sunshine Club

Sydney Coliseum Theatre: The Sunshine Club

Sydney Coliseum Theatre Rooty Hill, NSW, Australia
Written and directed by proud Noonuccal Nuugi man, Wesley Enoch, featuring music composed by the esteemed John Rodgers - The Sunshine Club is an energetic and thought-provoking piece of musical theatre with a talented cast of 11 First Nations artists, alongside a 5-piece live band. Set in 1946, the musical…
Editor's Choice Event Series Carmen

The Australian Ballet: Carmen

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
For those of us lucky enough to have caught the one-off Sydney performance of Johan Inger’s I New Then in 2022, this is the moment we’ve all been waiting for: another work showcasing the Swedish choreographer’s unique contemporary voice. Set to Rodion Shchedrin’s brilliant arrangement of Bizet’s score, Inger’s retelling…
Event Series 360 AllStars

Onyx Productions: 360 AllStars

The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Av, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
Experience a phenomenal physical performance for the whole family to enjoy. Exploring all forms of rotation, 360 ALLSTARS connects the street with elite to deliver a supercharged urban circus. Boasting a stellar cast of World Champion & World Record holding artists & athletes,  
Editor's Choice Event Series Carmen

The Australian Ballet: Carmen

Sydney Opera House Sydney, NSW, Australia
For those of us lucky enough to have caught the one-off Sydney performance of Johan Inger’s I New Then in 2022, this is the moment we’ve all been waiting for: another work showcasing the Swedish choreographer’s unique contemporary voice. Set to Rodion Shchedrin’s brilliant arrangement of Bizet’s score, Inger’s retelling…

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