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Bangarra National Tour

Dance 3 Dec, 2021

Bangarra Dance Theatre Brings Terrain and SandSong to Sydney June & July 2022 As part of their 2022 National Tour, Bangarra Dance Theatre will return to the Sydney Opera House with SandSong: Stories from the Great Sandy Desert and the 10th anniversary tour of Terrain.  Sydney au… Read Article

SandSong

Dance 13 May, 2021

Stories from the Great Sandy Desert Bangarra Announces National Tour for Premiere of SandSong Australia’s leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre, will present the world premiere of a powerful new contemporary program, Sand… Read Article

Tyrel Joins ADC

Dance 4 Mar, 2021

Award-Winning Tyrel Dulvarie Joins Australasian Dance Collective Debuts in THREE, May 26-29 2019 Australian Dance Award winner, Tyrel Dulvarie, is joining Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) as a company artist. Dulvarie comes to ADC from Bangarra Dance Theatre, where he won the… Read Article

Bangarra’s Grad Program Expanded

Dance 22 Jan, 2021

Bangarra Dance Theatre Announces 2021 Recipients of the Russell Page Graduate Program Bangarra Dance Theatre has to announce that the Russell Page Graduate Program has been enhanced for 2021, welcoming two young dancers into the Company and introducing a Youth Programs Trainee role… Read Article

Dance Rites Online in 2020

Dance 30 Oct, 2020

$32,000 Competition and a Celebration of First Nations Dance Watch Heats via the Sydney Opera House Digital Channels Nov 11-14 & Finals Nov 21 The Sydney Opera House will present its sixth annual Dance Rites festival online next month, bringing together 28 Aboriginal and Torres… Read Article

Performance Added to ADT The World’s Smallest Stage Collab

Dance 26 Sep, 2020

Australian Dance Theatre’s Collaboration with South Australian Artists Due to Demand New Matinee Show on October 2 Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) in collaboration with indigenous dancers and choreographers from Kurruru, the team at Restless Dance Theatre, local independe… Read Article

Joel Bray at Work in Lockdown

DanceInterviews 29 Aug, 2020

Pro Talent Watch | Joel Bray Weaving Dance with Digital Images for Melbourne Fringe During Lockdown in Melbourne Interview and article by Heather Clements On Saturday August 22 I joined a Zoom group meeting with choreographer Joel Bray discussing a preview of his work-in-progress for… Read Article

Iso Interview with Tara Gower

Interviews 12 Jun, 2020

A Time for Reconnecting with Nature and Her Homeland Iso Interview with Tara Gower Interviewed by Chris Duncan Veteran company member of Bangarra Dance Theatre, Tara Gower is so excited and proud to have been with the acclaimed dance group for 15 years. This Yawuru woman from Broome, Wes… Read Article

Bangarra Launches Nandhu

Dance 7 May, 2020

Bangarra Dance Theatre Launches Digital Program Kicks Off with Terrain, May 7 Building on the incredible success of the recent digital streaming of the multi-award winning Bennelong via the Sydney Opera House‘s From Our House To Yours program, Bangarra Dance Theatre is thrill… Read Article

Bangarra Partners with SDC

Dance 20 Feb, 2020

Sydney Dance Company & Bangarra Dance Theatre Announce New Training Partnership First Two Pre-Professional Indigenous Dancers Announced Two of Australia’s leading dance organisations, Sydney Dance Company and Bangarra Dance Theatre, have announced a new partnershi… Read Article