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Diana and Actaeon, the odd couple of a Soviet showstopper

May 1, 2016 – 9:34 am

Thereā€™s nothing quite like the Diana and Actaeon* pas de deux to excite a ballet audience. The piece is a

By valerie | Posted in Footnotes | Also tagged Agrippina Vaganova, Ako Kondo, Australian Ballet, Chengwu Guo, Diana and Actaeon, Doug Fullington, Esmeralda, Galina Ulanova, George Balanchine, Jules Perrot, Kirov Ballet, Le Roi Candaule, Marius Petipa, Paquita, Robert Curran, Spring Waters, Symphony in C, Vaktang Chabukiani | Comments (1)

Australian Dance Awards, 2015

September 12, 2015 – 1:36 pm

The Queensland Ballet, Lucinda Dunn, Waangenga Blanco and Narelle Benjamin were among those honoured this evening in the Australian Dance

By valerie | Posted in News | Also tagged A Simple Space, Australian Ballet, Australian Dance Awards, Bangarra Dance Theare, Claire Marshall, Daniel Gaudiello, Elizabeth Cameron Dalman, Fights & Flights, Intimacy, Jeff Busby, Leigh Rowles, Li Cunxin, Marilyn Jones, Marilyn Rowe, Michelle Ryan, Narelle Benjamin, Patyegarang, Queensland Ballet, STEPS Youth Dance Company, Tanya Pearson, Torque Show, Tracks Dance Company, Waangenga Blanco | Comments (0)

Madeleine Eastoe followed Maina Gielgud’s advice and made the role of Giselle “entirely her own”

April 5, 2015 – 8:16 am

Every ballerina lucky enough to dance Giselle portrays the role in her own particular way. Of course sheā€™s directed and

By valerie | Posted in Reviews | Also tagged Ako Kondo, Andrew Killian, Dimity Azoury, Ghengwu Guo, Giselle, Kevin Jackson, Kirsty Martin, Lisa Bolte, Madeleine Eastoe, Maina Gielgud, Natasha Kusen, Olga Tamara, Rachel Rawlins, Rudy Hawkes, Steven Heathcote | Comments (0)

Heathcote and Radojevic: the back story

August 22, 2014 – 1:30 pm

Steven Heathcoteā€™s appointment as the Australian Balletā€™s new ballet master and repetiteur, announced this week, reunites the former principal dancer

By valerie | Posted in News | Also tagged Australian Ballet, Danny Radojevic, David McAllister, Kasey Glazebrook, Ross Stretton, Royal Ballet | Comments (2)

The Helpmann awards: winners of the year and problems of the past

August 20, 2014 – 1:01 pm

Itā€™s been 11 years since the Australian Ballet won the Helpmann Award for the Best Ballet or Dance Work. Back

By valerie | Posted in News | Also tagged 2 in D Minor, 2 One Another, 247 Days, A Small Prometheus, An Act of Now, Andre Santos, Aorta, Australian Ballet, Australian Dance Awards, Australian Dance Theatre, Charmene Yap, Chroma, Chunky Move, Dalisa Pigrim, Daniel Gaudiello, Fiona Evans, Graeme Murphy, Helpmann Awards, James Pham, Stephanie Lake, Swan Lake, Sydney Dance Company, Wayne McGregor, West Australian Ballt | Comments (0)

Manon: a tale of coins, pointes and conflicts interpreted by a new generation

April 8, 2014 – 1:16 pm

In 1978, Kenneth MacMillan, with his wife and daughter, travelled to Australia on a working holiday. During a two-day visit

By valerie | Posted in Reviews | Also tagged Adam Bull, Andrew Killian, Australian Ballet, Brett Chynoweth, Brett Simon, Jann Parry, Justine Summers, Kenneth MacMillan, Lana Jones, Manon, Martin Yates, Massenet, Olga Tamara, Steven Heathcote | Comments (0)

No fuss, no fanfare – yet – to mark Danny Radojevic’s departure from the Australian Ballet

March 28, 2014 – 12:05 pm

Danilo Radojevic is to leave the Australian Ballet after 17 years on the ballet staff and close to 13 years

By valerie | Posted in News | Also tagged American Ballet Theatre, Australian Ballet, Danilo Radojevic, David McAllister, Ross Strettton, Royal Ballet | Comments (1)

All for Mrs P: A daughter pays tribute to her mother’s journey

August 9, 2012 – 1:24 pm

Thanks to the vision and energy of such pioneers as Eunice Weston, Frances Scully, Kathleen Danetree, Linley Wilson, Lorraine Norton,

By valerie | Posted in Features | Also tagged Colin Peasley, Danny Radojevic, Five Brahms Waltzes in the Style of Isadora Duncan, Frederick Ashton, Grace Robinson, Joel Small, John Cranko, John Neumeier, Matej Urban, Nicole Sharp, Paul Boyd, Rita Dubovsky, Stephane Hancox, Taming of the Shrew, Tanya Pearson | Comments (2)

Robert Curran to retire from the Australian Ballet

November 10, 2011 – 4:25 am

The Australian Ballet announced today that Robert Curran is to retire as a principal artist of the company. Curran will

By valerie | Posted in News | Also tagged Australian Ballet, Onegin, Rachel Rawlins, Robert Curran, The Merry Widow | Comments (0)

Tag Archives: Lucinda Dunn

Diana and Actaeon, the odd couple of a Soviet showstopper

Australian Dance Awards, 2015

Madeleine Eastoe followed Maina Gielgud’s advice and made the role of Giselle “entirely her own”

Heathcote and Radojevic: the back story

The Helpmann awards: winners of the year and problems of the past

Manon: a tale of coins, pointes and conflicts interpreted by a new generation

No fuss, no fanfare – yet – to mark Danny Radojevic’s departure from the Australian Ballet

All for Mrs P: A daughter pays tribute to her mother’s journey

Robert Curran to retire from the Australian Ballet

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