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Mao’s Last Dancer stays with Queensland Ballet

Dance 1 Oct, 2021

Cunxin Li is continuing on as Artistic Director Queensland Ballet After a decade of directorship with Queensland Ballet (QB), Artistic Director Li Cunxin* AO has signed on for another three years, with big dreams to take the Queensland born-and-bred Company to even greater heights. T… Read Article

Mary Li Returns to the Stage

Dance 15 Apr, 2021

Performance Dates Announced for Mary Li’s Return To Stage in The Sleeping Beauty June 8, 10, 15 It has been 29 years since she retired from the ballet world, but Mary Li will be making a special guest appearance on stage in June for Queensland Ballet’s (QB) production of The Sleeping Beauty… Read Article

Mary’s Last Dance

Dance 16 Oct, 2020

Memoir from Australian Ballerina Mary Li Sequel to Her Husband’s Bestselling ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’ Mary’s Last Dance, the highly anticipated memoir of Australian ballerina Mary Li – and the long-awaited sequel to her husband Li Cunxin’s bestselling… Read Article

American Ballet Theatre tours in August!

Dance 7 Mar, 2014

American Ballet Theatre to Come Down Under By Amanda Woodbine The American Ballet Theatre (ABT) has long been regarded as one of the worlds leading ballet companies with famous past principals including Alicia Alonso, Eric Bruhn and the legendary Mikhail Baryshnikov. Today, few ball… Read Article

CAMILLA VERTOGTIS JUMPS FOR JOY

Dance 29 Sep, 2009

Prima Ballerina Camilla Vertogtis jumps for joy in Paul Westlake’s Let’s Dance for Instyle (October 09). The eight page story celebrates the release of the much anticipated film – Mao’s Last Dancer. In the film, Camilla makes her acting debut as the wife of Cu… Read Article