Dance

The academic future of dozens of elite performance students is in doubt after Virtual School Victoria tightened its enrolment criteria for 2026.

Three of Ukraine's most celebrated dancers have travelled from war-torn Kyiv to Australia to conduct a week-long traditional dance masterclass.

It's 3pm on a Saturday in the heart of Surfers Paradise and hundreds of middle-aged revellers are getting ready to dance, but they have no intention of staying up until midnight.

A South Australian theatre group has devised a new show, The Lensical, that provides young long-term patients with a thrilling bedside spectacle.

Electrician Stuart Campbell was struggling with heartache when a mate dragged him along to a Latin dance club. He loved it so much, he wore out his dancing shoes.

Mirning choreographer Frances Rings and Goolarrgon Bard artist Darrell Sibosado collaborate on Bangarra Dance Theatre's new production.

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is coming exclusively to Brisbane in 2026, as part of the event's 75th anniversary celebrations, with the city's 2032 Olympic and Paralympic hosting bid forming part of the show's attraction to Queensland.

Many of the team of cheerleading girls from a tiny town in Tasmania had never even been on a plane, let alone left their country, but a fundraising effort to see them sent to the US has paid off.

Audience members and dancers get up close and personal in the latest work from choreographer Rafael Bonachela, which sets 12 dances to 12 pieces of Spanish-language music he loves.

Melbourne's flagship winter arts festival returns this June with two weeks of live music, performance, theatre and dance.

A dance masterpiece never seen in Australian before — except on grainy video recordings — is about to be performed. It's been described as a life-changing work of art.

When Muriel Hillion's grandparents were growing up on Réunion island, maloya music and dance was banned. Today she proudly performs it on stages across WA.

The Australian Ballet's production of 'Nijinsky' explores the physical and mental challenges of one of the world's greatest dancers. News Breakfast chats with principal artists Callum Linnane and Jill Ogai.

Queensland Ballet welcomes its new artistic director after a year of controversy.

Thousands of tourists attend the Laura Quinkan Dance Festival, but this year's event won't go ahead as organisers grapple with "excessive" costs and management delays.

90-year-old Elizabeth Dalman has returned to lead the choreography at the Australian Dance Theatre's 60th anniversary production.

Modern dance pioneer and rebel Elizabeth Dalman is returning to her roots in a new production by a leading Australian arts company.

Bev Vinge has been teaching line dancing on the Victorian-New South Wales border for 30 years.

Bev Vinge has been teaching line dancing on the Victorian/New South Wales border for more than three decades.

Like so many Australian children, Zoe Karatzovalis grew up watching The Wiggles. Now, she's gone from auditioning for The Wiggles with 160 other people to being introduced on stage as Zoe Wiggle.