Romeo and Juliet overkill? – Brisbane Times (blog)
 Brisbane Times (blog) | Romeo and Juliet overkill? Brisbane Times (blog) I can never tell) on Brisbane's stages. First The Australian Ballet with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra will tackle Shakespeare's age-old tale of forbidden love. Choreographer Graeme Murphy has approached this classic ballet with an attitude of ... |
Dancers add to repertoire – The North West Star
Dancers add to repertoire The North West Star TWO Mount Isa dancers returned from a Brisbane ballet course last week beaming with a new perspective. The Back to Ballet program incorporated a mix of jazz, ballet, contemporary, pilates and pointe work during the three day course. |
The Australian Ballet turns 50 – Voxy
 Voxy | The Australian Ballet turns 50 Voxy Graeme Murphy's heartbreaking Romeo & Juliet will tour to Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, while the free Telstra Ballet in the Park will be staged in Canberra. The Dancers Company will go on the road with Don Quixote, delighting audiences in regional ... |
Pas de trois in the park – Brisbane Times
 Brisbane Times | Pas de trois in the park Brisbane Times It's a very necessary, if unofficial role; Gaudiello says a northern dance pedigree denotes dubious origins. “I used to say 'I don't know' about our dance culture in Brisbane, but there are a lot of people who would beg to differ right now,” he says. ... |
Queensland Ballet looks to the old for the new – Brisbane Times
 Brisbane Times | Queensland Ballet looks to the old for the new Brisbane Times “The first of these, imagination, is central to all that we do to bring our productions to the stage, it inspires the choice of works, and it runs through the choreography, design, music, and of course, the dance itself. “Dance begins with imagination, ... |
Ballet keeps young dancers on their toes – Daily Examiner
Ballet keeps young dancers on their toes Daily Examiner Sophie Jones and Lucy Ryder will dance across the stage at the Conservatorium Theatre in Brisbane next month. DANCING their way into the big time, Lucy Ryder, of South Grafton, and Sophie Jones, of Angourie, will take their places on stage next month ... |
Dancer’s leap led to merry career – The Australian
Dancer's leap led to merry career The Australian His technique would have been better had he gone to ballet school earlier, he says, although at Brisbane Grammar he was a running star, representing the state. The Merry Widow has continued to bring him luck and has opened doors at important junctions ... |
Talented two need a break – Coff’s Coast Advocate
Talented two need a break Coff's Coast Advocate Beginning their careers at age 12, the now 20-year-old lads, Chad (formerly from Coramba) and Tyrone (formerly from Toormina), moved north to follow their dancing dreams. Chad left school to study ballet in Brisbane and has gone on to teach break and ... |
Passion dies in the weak gunshot ending – The Australian
Passion dies in the weak gunshot ending The Australian DANCE: Carmen. Choreography by Francois Klaus. Queensland Ballet. Playhouse, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane, May 28. FRANCOIS Klaus's full-length version of Carmen follows the traditional tale of the gypsy Carmen and her fate in a ... |
Gifted ballerina an inspirational educator – Sydney Morning Herald
 Sydney Morning Herald | Gifted ballerina an inspirational educator Sydney Morning Herald Born in Brisbane, Cameron was spotted as a child scampering among the purple coleus plants by a passerby, who suggested she take dance classes. She was very ill in childhood and found the prescribed regime of rest infuriating, so would not be denied ... |
Rebirth of ballet takes centre stage – Sydney Morning Herald
 Sydney Morning Herald | Rebirth of ballet takes centre stage Sydney Morning Herald To celebrate the launch of the new adult dance school, conducted in partnership with 2ballerinas, the company aims to host the world's largest dance class as part of a record-breaking attempt at the Brisbane Ideas Festival. Registrations for the free, ... |
Ballet students go for world record – The Satellite
Ballet students go for world record The Satellite WORLD RECORD: Performers from Inala's Southern Academy of Dance practice for the world record attempt. WHEN engineers designed Brisbane's Kurilpa Bridge, they never thought it would be used to host the World's Largest Ballet Class. ... |
Let the dance Unfold in Brisbane – Crikey
Let the dance Unfold in Brisbane Crikey Brisbane dance fans have waited some time to see We Unfold, Rafael Bonachela's first piece for Sydney Dance Company as artistic director. ... |