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Still Stepping Out

Just as Mick Jagger is in no hurry to exit stage left, neither are many older dancers. Some are discovering or rekindling a love of ballet classes. Others are participating in community dance groups and appearing in productions. And older professional dancers are being sought for the ageless grace, nuance and wisdom they bring to the stage and screen Keep reading


Obsidian Tear, Australian Ballet

Wayne McGregor knew immediately he wanted to ‘make a choreographic response’ when he attended the premiere of Esa-Pekka Salonen’s brooding, densely contrapuntal symphonic poem ‘Nyx’ in 2011

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The MoveSmart Studio

Imagine for a moment your older self has lost all powers of mobility. You can’t get out of a chair, or stand unaided or step forward. Frailty is a sad fate in old age

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Kunstkamer, Australian Ballet

The idea for the new ballet was sown in the Koninklijke Bibliotheek in The Hague when Paul Lightfoot and Sol Leon spent the morning turning the pages of an eighteenth century thesaurus

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