Australian Ballet

Master Marius Petip Comes To Australian Ballet

ruzik_tuzik — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 22:36:28 -0500

The Australian Ballet pays homage to the splendour of Russian Imperial ballet and its father, Marius Petipa, alongside George Balanchine’s magnificent tribute to the Russian tradition, Ballet Imperial.

Giselle - The ultimate Romantic Ballet

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 04:06:01 -0500

The Australian Ballet in association with QPAC presents Maina Gielgud's much-loved and extraordinarily beautiful production of Giselle between 8 and 12 July at the Lyric Theatre in Brisbane.

Master Marius Petip Comes To Australian Ballet

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:58:40 -0500

This June at the Arts Centre in Melbourne, The Australian Ballet pays homage to the splendour of Russian Imperial ballet and its father, Marius Petipa, alongside George Balanchine's magnificent tribute to the Russian tradition, Ballet Imperial.

Australian Ballet To Present Jerome Robbins

ruzik_tuzik — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:56:37 -0500

This June The Australian Ballet presents Jerome Robbins – a celebration at the Arts Centre. The programme is a tribute to the world-famous choreographer, whose genius stretched across decades and art forms The programme commemorates the tenth anniversary of Robbins' death and will be one of many such tributes around the world during 2008.

Australian Ballet Announces 30th International Tour

ruzik_tuzik — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 03:05:29 -0500

2008 is a big year for The Australian Ballet. In addition to 162 performances across the country, The Australian Ballet will tour four works to Paris, London and Manchester in September and October, marking the company's 30th international tour in its 46 year history. The company will present contemporary, mainly large scale Australian works, full of awesome ensemble movements and exquisite passages that showcase the brilliance of our leading dancers.

Yosvani Ramos Joins Australian Ballet As Principal Artist

ruzik_tuzik — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:26:58 -0600

The Australian Ballet is pleased to announce that Yosvani Ramos will join the company as Principal Artist.

Swan Lake Returns To Melbourne

ruzik_tuzik — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:26:24 -0600

Graeme Murphy's critically acclaimed and multiple award-winning production Swan Lake is set to return for a much anticipated season in Melbourne at the Arts Centre from 14-26 March.

Celebrate Jerome Robbins At Australian Ballet

ruzik_tuzik — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:35:42 -0600

This April The Australian Ballet presents Jerome Robbins – A Celebration at the Sydney Opera House. The programme is a tribute to the world famous choreographer, on the tenth anniversary of his death, whose genius stretched across decades and art forms, from 30 April to 19 May 2008.

Sydney Premieres The Nutcracker

ruzik_tuzik — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 02:03:30 -0500

Following sell out seasons in Melbourne and Adelaide, The Australian Ballet will lift the curtain on Sir Peter Wright’s highly regarded version of The Nutcracker in Sydney on 30 November, originally created for the Birmingham Royal Ballet.

Telstra Ballet In The Gardens

ruzik_tuzik — Fri, 12 Oct 2007 06:33:37 -0500

The Australian Ballet and Principal Sponsor Telstra will present Telstra Ballet in the Gardens, a free outdoor performance on Friday 2 November at 7pm at the River Stage in the City Botanic Gardens.

Digital Technology Takes Ballet To Regional Australia

ruzik_tuzik — Sat, 29 Sep 2007 00:26:17 -0500

Senator the Hon Helen Coonan, Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts today announced the formation of a groundbreaking partnership between the Australian Film Commission (AFC) and The Australian Ballet that will take a live performance of The Nutcracker to audiences in eight regional centres around Australia.

Australian Ballet Announces 2008 Season

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:08:12 -0500

Artistic Director David McAllister launched a dramatic and innovative 2008 national programme in Melbourne.