From country to stage: the powerhouse team behind Bangarra and the Australian Ballet’s new production

Meet the designers, dancers and composers bringing an ambitious new collaboration to life ...

Flora marks a new chapter for Australian dance

Life, landscape and country bloom in a new collaboration between the Australian Ballet and Bangarra Dance Theatre ...

Flora captures the Australian environment. It is something bold and new in Australian dance

In 1950 Australian writer and dancer Jean Garling argued: Dance reflects [a people’s] reaction to environment, for it is ...
Beat Magazine

The Australian Ballet x Bangarra’s Flora educates, preserving history through dance

These premier Australian dance companies have previously collaborated on shorter pieces three times over the years – including 1997’s Rites, choreographed by Stephen Page, which premiered at the ...
The Conversation

60 years of The Australian Ballet and 90 years of ‘Australian’ ballet: Identity asks us to reflect on Australian dance today

Yvette Grant receives funding from an Australian Commonwealth Scholarship. When The Australian Ballet was founded in 1962, its charter stated that, alongside international repertoire and visiting ...