Bjorn Aslund is a contemporary dancer, burlesque performer and queer drag artist based in Wellington. A recent graduate from the New Zealand School of Dance, their original choreography mixes contemporary dance with drag... Keep Reading

Fitting NZC's theme this season "Bringing cultures together", Natraj school of Dance, Founder and Director Mrs. Prabha Ravi, Wellington , New Zealand in collaboration with Wellington Maori Cultural Society Inc and New Zealand community of Youth Ambassadors has conceived and created the first ever fusion dance performance bringing Kapa haka and... Keep Reading

Parris Goebel, Marilyn Cassidy and Jan Bolwell have all received New Year Honours for 2020. Award-winning choreographer Parris Goebel has become a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to dance. A distinguished dancer, Goebel led her Royal Family dance crew to victory at the W... Keep Reading

Lemi Ponifasio, guest curator of NZ Festival, explains how he plans to start some crucial conversations. Keep Reading

Dance Aotearoa New Zealand (DANZ), has selected Sophie Williams (Te Arawa, Ngāpuhi), as the recipient of the 2019 Te Kanikani Whakamātau/Māori Dance Residency. The residency is being delivered for the first time in Rotorua by DANZ in partnership with Lakes Performing Arts Centre (LPAC) and with funding support from the Rotorua Energy... Keep Reading