Ballet grows up: The Australian Ballet’s bold new era with Nijinsky
Jake Mangakahia is another dancer revisiting the role of Vaslav Nijinsky. “It really changed my career. For any dancer, a ...
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The declining cohort of students dancing to keep a 'national treasure' alive
One, two, three. And good, good. Oh my gods, fantastic!" 40 top students of Melbourne's prestigious Australian Ballet School are practising tirelessly ahead of a landmark gala performance in ...
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Why aren't more boys learning ballet in Hong Kong? It all comes down to stereotypes
In fact, around 40 per cent of recent admissions to the Australian Ballet School were male. But here in Hong Kong, most people still think of frilly pink tutus and dainty satin pointe shoes when ...
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School holidays performance filled with 'magic to inspire' kids
The Australian Ballet's enchanting Storytime Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty is designed for families - including children as young as three - who might be attending their first ballet experience.
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Australian Ballet performance cut short by rat
Dancers and audience members were plunged into darkness during the second half of a Sleeping Beauty performance by the Australian Ballet. About 2,000 patrons had to be evacuated by torchlight from ...
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Australia's ballet rising star following in the footsteps of 'Mao's Last Dancer'
He moved to Melbourne in 2016 to train at the Australian Ballet School and joined the company in 2017. Wang Yichuan Source: The Australian Ballet Soon, to his surprise, he found that the strict ...