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New Head Of Contemporary Dance Appointed

Friday, 7 May 2010, 10:04 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

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 Christchurch, Paula has been a Contemporary Dance Tutor at the NZSD since 2002. She has been Acting Head ... More >>

More Than One Way To Dance

Monday, 3 May 2010, 10:24 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

See some of the best young dancers in the country perform in the New Zealand School of Dance Choreographic Season, One Way. This innovative performance season will integrate dynamic dance, stunning lighting, edgy set design and 100% New Zealand music. More >>

NZ Dancer named in prestigious Ballet Award

Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 2:54 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

Ty King-Wall from Waihi, New Zealand is one of 6 dancers set to embark on an extraordinary journey as the nominees for the 2010 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award were revealed in Melbourne today. More >>

Next Generation Of Dancers Kick-Start Careers

Thursday, 10 December 2009, 2:39 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

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 companies. More >>

Graduation Season Programme Announced

Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 2:54 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

The New Zealand School of Dance Graduation Season 09 promises to be a sleek, polished and exciting performance of classical ballet and contemporary dance. From heritage pieces to brand new choreography this season will have something for all dance lovers. More >>

Astronomical Dance Premiere

Wednesday, 13 May 2009, 1:09 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

Contemporary dance students from the New Zealand School of Dance choreograph and perform bold new work this June. More >>

NZ Dance students recognized in major award

Wednesday, 22 April 2009, 9:39 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

Two New Zealand School of Dance students have taken top honours at the prestigious Alana Haines Australasian Awards. Katherine Grange and Andre Santos have won second and third place respectively at the AHA Awards, which are held every second year ... More >>

Kiwi dance showcased in French Polynesia

Tuesday, 24 March 2009, 12:54 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

Two New Zealand School of Dance students have been invited to perform in Tahiti next month. More >>

Dance Graduation Season Proves A Hit

Friday, 21 November 2008, 2:49 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

The New Zealand School of Dance Graduation Season 2008 has opened to full houses and a rapturous response from the audience. More >>

Top Choreographers Come Home To Create New Work

Wednesday, 29 October 2008, 10:11 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

Wellington audiences will soon have the opportunity to see world premieres by two of our most promising choreographic talents. More >>

School of Dance students scoop national award

Friday, 3 October 2008, 11:51 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

Two New Zealand School of Dance students have taken out top honours at the prestigious NZ National Ballet Awards. Katherine Grange won first prize and Kase Craig was placed second in the bi-annual Christchurch-based competition. Katherine was also voted ... More >>

NZ School Of Dance Announces Graduation Season 08

Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 10:48 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

The New Zealand School of Dance’s thrilling new programme of dance works is set to delight audiences this spring. The Graduation Season promises to be a magical evening of classical ballet and contemporary dance performed by students of the New ... More >>

Kiwi Dance Icon Joins NZSD Board

Monday, 7 July 2008, 12:22 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

The New Zealand School of Dance is delighted to announce that Taiaroa Royal has been appointed to its Board of Trustees. Mr Royal has enjoyed a diverse and successful career as a contemporary dancer and choreographer. More >>

Steel Skeletons opens tomorrow night!

Thursday, 29 May 2008, 11:40 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

Click for big version Photo credit: Stephen A’Court - Pure physicality: (from left) Dan Caddy, Florian Teatiu and Robbie Curtis appear in the New Zealand School of Dance Choreographic Season, Steel Skeletons. More >>

Leap towards stardom endangered

Tuesday, 6 May 2008, 3:04 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

Young Wellington ballet dancer James Wynn is taking big steps toward a professional career by winning two major scholarships to dance in the United States. More >>

Blueprints Explode Onto The Stage

Tuesday, 29 April 2008, 3:42 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

Expect to see blueprints come alive with movement in this year’s New Zealand School of Dance Choreographic Season, Steel Skeletons. Opening in May, Steel Skeletons features the choreography of seven contemporary dance students from the New Zealand School ... More >>

Kiwi dancer scoops major prize

Monday, 28 April 2008, 10:18 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

New Zealand School of Dance graduate Jane Casson has won a major Australian arts award. The Green Room Awards recognise the contribution that arts practitioners give to their industry and the general public, across categories such as cabaret, dance, ... More >>

Next Generation Of Dancers Kick-Start Careers

Friday, 14 December 2007, 2:06 pm | The New Zealand School of Dance

2008 Todd Scholar Rory Fairweather-Neylan joins the Royal New Zealand Ballet next year. His fellow New Zealand School of Dance graduates are also being snapped up by dance companies both nationally and internationally. More >>

New Head Of Contemporary Dance

Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 11:17 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

The New Zealand School of Dance is delighted to announce that Tiina Alinen has been appointed Head of Contemporary Dance. More >>

New Zealand School of Dance Turns Forty!

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 10:34 am | The New Zealand School of Dance

New Zealand School of Dance Turns Forty! Click to enlarge New Zealand School of Dance students Jaslyn Reader and Oliver Humphries will be performing in the 40th Anniversary Graduation Season this November at the Opera House. Photo credit: Neil ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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