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2019 Helpmann Nominees

DanceMusical Theatre 13 Jun, 2019

Nominations for the 19th Annual Helpmann Awards Announced Presented in Melbourne July 14 & 15 The Countdown to the 19th Annual Helpmann Awards is on following the announcement of the 2019 Helpmann Award Nominees across its 42 categories. The Helpmann Awards are the premier celebr… Read Article

Diana de Vos Ballet Awards

Dance 6 Dec, 2018

Royal Academy of Dance’s Inaugural Diana de Vos Awards Winners Announced in WA Event The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Australia has announced the winners of its annual ballet Awards Day in Western Australia which only this year was named after local dance figure Diana de Vos-Beck… Read Article

WA Ballet’s World Premiere of Dracula

Dance 17 Aug, 2018

West Australian Ballet’s dramatic Dracula premieres Where True Love Never Dies Experience Bram Stoker’s gothic tale of forbidden passion as West Australian Ballet presents the World Premiere of the lustful Dracula alongside West Australian Symphony Orchestra at His Majesty’s The… Read Article

Review | La Sylphide

Reviews 25 May, 2018

REVIEW | La Sylphide by West Australian Ballet His Majesty’s Theatre, Perth, May 18 Reviewed by Janelle Vaccaro Created in the 1800s, La Sylphide is one of the world’s oldest surviving ballets. Fittingly one of Australia’s oldest ballet companies, West Australian Balle… Read Article

WA Ballet | La Sylphide

Dance 3 Apr, 2018

Internationally acclaimed romantic ballet returns to Perth West Australian Ballet presents La Sylphide | May 18 – June 2 This May, Perth audiences will be treated to an exclusive season of one of the world’s longest surviving classical ballets from their own award-winning Stat… Read Article

Perth Festival 2018

Dance 7 Dec, 2017

65th Annual Perth Festival Art in a Different Light Featuring West Australian Ballet and Dancenorth’s ‘Attractor’ This summer, the 2018 Perth Festival invites you to see art in a different light and revel in a feast of captivating experiences to suit every taste an… Read Article

WA Ballet's | Pure 2018

Dance 12 Oct, 2017

Between Pain and Joy is Something ‘Pure’ 2018 set to be WA Ballet’s most alluring and ground-breaking season West Australian Ballet’s Season 2018 promises to be a season of creativity. It promises to be surprising and exciting, and to explore the extremes of sweet life and… Read Article

REVIEW | The Great Gatsby

DanceReviews 18 Sep, 2017

West Australian Ballet premieres The Great Gatsby His Majesty’s Theatre, Perth, 14 September Reviewed by Olivia Ostaszewskyj & Janelle Vaccaro On Thursday evening I was thrown back to the 1920’s. The foyer adorned flappers and gangsters welcoming guests for the o… Read Article

AurÉlien Scannella | WA Ballet

DanceInterviews 18 Aug, 2017

Australian Premiere of The Great Gatsby A New, Neo-Classical Ballet of a Classic Story This month will see the Australian premiere by the West Australian Ballet of David Nixon’s new ballet version of F.Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel – The Great Gatsby. We spoke… Read Article