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International Physical Theatre Laboratory in Austria
Thursday, 5 August 2010 The International Physical Theatre Laboratory in Austria is holding a workshop for performers of physical theatre. Theatre, dance, circus or any other... Read More
Black Grace, ‘Verses’, Choreographed by Neil Ieremia
Tuesday, 3 August 2010 “Companies like Black Grace communicate that our similarities run deeper than our differences.” Ballet-Dance Magazine, Virginia, 2010   Verses... Read More
Tempo Dance Festival
Tuesday, 29 June 2010 In its seventh year, Tempo Dance Festival presents a dynamic month of dance in 2010. From mid September to late October in venues across Auckland, Tem... Read More
Call for applications Manukau pacific dance artist in residence 2010
Wednesday, 19 May 2010 Pacific Dance New Zealand is inviting submissions for the inaugural Manukau Pacific Dance Artist in Residence for 2010. The Auckland-based residency i... Read More
NEW ZEALAND SCHOOL OF DANCE APPOINTS NEW HEAD OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE
Friday, 7 May 2010 The New Zealand School of Dance is delighted to announce that Paula Steeds-Huston has been appointed Head of Contemporary Dance. Born and raised in Ch... Read More
Footnote Dance set to soar in 2010
Wednesday, 14 April 2010 From Wellington to Waitaki to Shanghai, the year 2010 will be a Footnote in history when the world sees the best of New Zealand contemporary dance cou... Read More
Black Grace continue to receive rave reviews in America
Monday, 29 March 2010 Following their successful 2008 tour, New Zealand's leading contemporary dance company Black Grace has returned to the United States this month by pop... Read More
Call for applications from NZ artists-creators to ConversAsians performing arts market
Tuesday, 23 February 2010 Creative New Zealand and the Asia NZ Foundation will support up to six artist creators to attend ConversAsians 2010 in Singapore.   ConversAsia... Read More
Wellington Dance Festival - Contract Position Available
Monday, 11 January 2010 We are looking for a self motivated person to lead the planning for a new Wellington Dance Festival. This festival is to replace the Dance Your Socks ... Read More
Next generation of dancers kick-start their careers
Friday, 11 December 2009 To top off a stellar year for the New Zealand School of Dance, 80% of its graduating class has already secured professional contracts with prestigious... Read More
New Zealand International Arts Festival Announces Programme
Tuesday, 3 November 2009 The New Zealand International Arts Festival has launched its programme for 2010. From internationally acclaimed conductor, Vladimir Ashkenazy to legen... Read More
New Dance Company set to take off in Christchurch
Friday, 2 October 2009 A newly formed Contemporary dance company, ‘Southern Lights Dance Company’ is set to take this year’s Body Festival in Christchurch by storm. In its ... Read More
Funding boost for cutting-edge dance company that combines dancers with and without disabilities
Monday, 14 September 2009 Touch Compass Dance Trust, which aims to develop aspiring dancers who have disabilities, for integrated performance events, is today celebrating its s... Read More
Black Grace to Tour Switzerland and Germany, Neil Ieremia awarded Arts Fellowship in Canada
Friday, 21 August 2009 Neil Ieremia’s internationally acclaimed Dance Company Black Grace has been invited to tour Switzerland and Germany during the month of October 2009. ... Read More
Call for applications to Global Artist Workshop Program 2009, India
Tuesday, 18 August 2009 GLOBAL ARTIST WORKSHOP PROGRAM ’09 (GAWP ’09) is a 3-month long residential workshop open to performance artists/students from around the world who ... Read More
Chorophobics need not apply
Monday, 17 August 2009 Wellington City Council is encouraging people of all ages, shapes and sizes to put on their leotards and hit the dance floor for the 13th annual Dance... Read More
Black Grace presents "You better Run Boy!"
Monday, 3 August 2009 When a kid twice your size steals your lunch punches you in the face and says “YOU BETTER RUN BOY!” – What do you do? Black Grace is proud to presen... Read More
Call for Presentations: performing arts conference
Thursday, 18 June 2009 International Conference "Performing Arts Training Today" October 28-31, 2009 Leibnitz, Austria The conference is open to performers from all ov... Read More
Dance at its very best
Thursday, 11 June 2009
DANZ statement on Rodney Hide's request for a review of local government law
Thursday, 11 June 2009 While some may believe it wise to restrict local government spending on 'community outcomes' in times of recession, we believe it is precisely the soc... Read More
Daniel Belton awarded Creative New Zealand Choreographic Fellowship
Tuesday, 2 June 2009   Daniel Belton awarded Creative New Zealand Choreographic Fellowship   Acclaimed New Zealand choreographer and dance film maker, Daniel ... Read More
Raewyn Hill announced as Dancenorth's new Artistic Director
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Pacific contemporary performing artists invited to apply for Samoan residency
Monday, 18 May 2009

The Pacific Arts Committee of Creative New Zealand, in partnership with The National University of Samoa, is calling for applications from artists to undertake a residency at The National University of Samoa in Apia, Samoa.

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