Dance
Sciences & Technology
Mathematicians moved by dance, karate and building a better world
To mark Women in Mathematics Day, two early career mathematicians – Dr Wei Huang and Dr Astrid Zeman – share their inspirations, achievements, ambitions and hobbies
Arts & Culture
Under the Microscope
What remains of a performance when the curtain goes down?
Archives are an incomplete but important record of dance and theatre, and the history and artistry of University of Melbourne students is being revisited through these ‘remains’
Arts & Culture
The modern women of Australian ballet
Revisiting ballets created by pioneering Australian women can inspire the next generation of female choreographers
Arts & Culture
The art and science of dance
University of Melbourne's Professor Emma Redding wrote the world’s first masters degree in Dance Science – a now growing discipline in the dance profession
Arts & Culture
Sustaining song and spirit
The decade-long Junba Project in the Kimberley has helped revitalise the public song-and-dance tradition, strengthening community spirit and the confidence of young people
Arts & Culture
The healing history of dance
Dance movement therapy is a relatively new healing practice, but its cultural roots date back a millennia. So, how can this history inform modern therapies?
Arts & Culture
Under the Microscope
At the cutting-edge of choreography
As a teenager, Gideon Obarzanek discovered dance, but it’s his work as a choreographer that has defined him
Arts & Culture
The demon dance: A modern reimagining
VCA dance students are recreating a seminal work from the founder of Australia’s first modern dance company, nearly 90 years after it was first performed in London
Arts & Culture
Stephanie Lake: How to choreograph a CRUSH
Her work as a dancer and choreographer is feted internationally, but that won’t stop Lake suffering opening night nerves
Arts & Culture
Video: Looking at Aboriginal identity through dance
Filmmaker Eddie Diamandi explores choreographer Mariaa Randall’s dance practice and how it intertwines with her Indigenous heritage