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WHEN TIME STOPS Choreography by Natalie Weir Music by Iain Grandage It’s about one moment… From award-winning Australian choreographer Natalie Weir (where the heart is, R&J) comes When Time Stops – an ethereal voyage of life-changing moments. The moment a single decision hurtles you into unknown territory… The moment the water rises… The moment you choose to stay or go… The moment that stops time… This anticipated new signature work from Expressions Dance Company opens the floodgates on those achingly personal yet intensely dramatic life-defining events: new life, loss, love and longing. How we deal with these moments determines who ... Read More »

Jason Coleman’s Ministry of Dance offers open age dance classes for beginners to professionals. The open age schedule consists of classes taught by some of the hottest and well known teachers and choreographers in the industry, including Yvette Lee, Kym Adam, Phill Haddad, Dana Jolly to name a few. With varying styles including Hip Hop, Commercial, Contemporary, Jazz and Ballet, there is sure to be something at the Ministry of Dance for everyone! Ministry of Dance open classes are open to all and can be paid for casually (per class) or 10-class passes are also available. Please visit our website ... Read More »

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After its acclaimed world premiere tour throughout Australia in 2011 and then subsequently sold out seasons in London, Paris, Zurich, Berlin, Frankfurt and Vienna in 2012, the international Cuban sensation Ballet Revolución returns in 2013 with an extensive tour of Australia. What happens when some of the World’s most talented classical and contemporary dancers perform to the infectious rhythms of Latin-America and the No 1 hits from Usher, Shakira, Beyonce, Enrique Iglesias, J-Lo, Prince, Chris Brown to name just a few?  The result is an explosive, intensive, sensual and impressively athletic performance, full of raw energy with a distinctly Cuban ... Read More »

Mrs Brown’s Boys – Announces 2014 Tour dates in Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle, Canberra Brendan O’Carroll alias Agnes Brown of the Channel Seven smash hit television series Mrs Brown’s Boys today proudly announced that the entire Mrs Brown’s Boys cast will appear live on stage and add performance in Sydney, Wollongong, Newcastle and Canberra from 26 February 2014 to the already 8 sold out shows in Melbourne. Speaking from her dressing room in her current UK sell-out live Stage tour Agnes Brown said: “Yes I’m going to the other end of the world for a visit to all my Australian friends ... Read More »

The Hon. George Souris, Minister for Tourism, Major Events and the Arts, today announced that BLUE MAN GROUP, the international entertainment phenomenon, will play an Australian premiere season at the Sydney Lyric, The Star from August 2013. Producer Rodney Rigby (Jersey Boys, The Addams Family) said “After years of planning I am thrilled that BLUE MAN GROUP is now coming to Australia. This brilliant show has been entertaining audiences for 25 years and has launched one of the most innovative performance groups ever. First time audiences leave the theatre astounded by the excitement of a BLUE MAN GROUP show resulting ... Read More »

Pictured left to right are: Hetti Perkins, Minister for Tourism and Major Events, George Souris, NSW Governor, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir, Charles Madden, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Victor Dominello, Millie Ingram, Michael McDaniel. Read More »

The multi award-winning international sensation SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW storms into Australia for a limited season playing at the Theatre Royal from 11 to 23 June 2013.  Tickets on sale 18 February. Since its creation by renowned Russian clown Slava Polunin in 1993, SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW has played to millions of people in more than 30 countries and 120 cities including New York, London, Los Angeles, Paris, Rome, Hong Kong, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro and Moscow. The show comes to Australia in 2013 following a second sell-out Winter season in London and is already confirmed to return to London for its third year ... Read More »

GREASE is still the word – due to an unprecedented demand for tickets, an additional week of performances has been added to the Brisbane season. Leading Australian theatre producer John Frost today announced that performances for his multi-million dollar production of GREASE will now commence in Brisbane on Tuesday August 20 instead of August 27, with the official opening night on Sunday August 25 at 6pm. This new production of GREASE boasts a stellar cast. In the lead roles of Danny and Sandy are musical theatre favourite Rob Mills (Legally Blonde) and rising star Gretel Scarlett (Wicked). Bert Newton returns ... Read More »

The Broadway, West End and international sensation STOMP is back, and it’s better than ever! Following their acclaimed performance at the Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, STOMP returns to Australia from 13 August, with new routines, new choreography and new music. Wordless, witty and fun, STOMP has become a global phenomenon over the last 22 years.  Its universal language of rhythm, theatre, comedy and dance has resonated with audiences throughout the world, setting feet stamping, fingers drumming and adrenalin rushing for over 15 million people in 50 countries across 5 continents.  STOMP is currently playing in the UK, ... Read More »