Dancehouse stands on what always was and always will be Aboriginal land. We pay our respects to the traditional owners of this land, the Wurundjeri peoples of the Kulin Nation, to their Elders past and present, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.

Dancehouse Seasons

'A Book of Hours' (2023), Gerard Van Dyck. Image by Sal Cooper.

Dancehouse Seasons

7pm, Thu 14 — Sat 16 September 2023

A Book of Hours

Gerard Van Dyck, Sal Cooper, Kate Neal & Rubiks Collective

'DIRt (Dance In Regional disaster zones)' (2020). Rosalind Crisp. Photo by Lisa Roberts.

Dancehouse Seasons

Thu 31 August — Sat 9 September

The real time it takes…

Rosalind Crisp

Image by David Gesuri.

Dancehouse Seasons

6:30pm, Thu 31 August — Sat 2 September 2023

Memories from Suspended Places

Georgia Rudd & Riyo Tulus Pernando

'Sense of Place' (2023), Janice Florence, Emma Norton, Trevor Dunn, David Baker, Anthony Riddell, Greg Muir by Vikk Shayen.

Dancehouse Seasons

7pm, Wed 16 — Sat 19 August 2023

Sense of Place

Janice Florence & Weave Movement Theatre Ensemble

'Flowering Tree' (2021), Sangam 2021 Bunjil Place, Dancers: Ishaana Sood and Arpitha Shastry. Photo by Arun Munoz.

Dancehouse Seasons

Sangam Conversations

Dr Priya Srinivasan, Ramya Harishankar, Tara Rajakumar OAM, Monica Singh Sangwan,
Raina Peterson, Shyamla Eswaran, Suresh Rajendran, Dylan Singh, Antony Hamilton

Image credit: Gregory Lorenzutti

Dancehouse Seasons

6.30pm, Wed 13 September 2023

Generative Dancing Roundtables

VCA Dance, Dancehouse

‘Explicit Contents’ (2022), Rhiannon Newton. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.

Dancehouse Seasons

2024 Seasons at Dancehouse

an open invitation for projects

James Batchelor. Photo by Morgan Hickinbotham

Dancehouse Seasons

19—22 April 2023

Shortcuts to Familiar Places

James Batchelor

'(UP)HOLDING' (2023) Tra Mi Dinh. Photo by Christina Mishell

Dancehouse Seasons

12—15 April 2023

(UP)HOLDING

Tra Mi Dinh

'Fall! Falter!! Dance!!!' (2022), Ryuichi Fujimura. Photo by Heidrun Löhr

Dancehouse Seasons

12—15 April 2023

HERE NOW!

Ryuichi Fujimura

Andrew Morrish. Photo by Mireille Leblanc.

Dancehouse Seasons

24—25 November 2022

Take Five or More #52 and #53

Andrew Morrish

Dancehouse Seasons

2—3 December 2022

TAKE 22

Emerging Choreographers Program

Vicki Van Hout (2022). Photo by Heidrun Löhr.

Dancehouse Seasons

21—23 September 2022

Workshop

Vicki Van Hout

‘Explicit Contents’ (2021), Rhiannon Newton. Photo by Rafaela Pandolfini.

Dancehouse Seasons

Interior Worlds & External Forces

Season Two artists in conversation with Sandra Parker

Dancehouse Seasons

Zodiacs Ball: LEO SZN

House of Dévine

‘Arabella’ (2022). Photo by Trudi Treble.

Dancehouse Seasons

8—10 September 2022

Pictures & Ghosts

Arabella Frahn-Starkie

‘Weathering’ (2022), Emily Bowman and Joey Lehrer [ two for now ]. Photo by Ian Ferguson.

Dancehouse Seasons

8—10 September 2022

Weathering

Emily Bowman and Joey Lehrer [ two for now ]

‘DOUBLE DOUBLE’ (2019), Jo Lloyd, Deanne Butterworth, Tina Havelock Stevens and Evelyn Ida Morris. Photo by Heidrun Lohr.

Dancehouse Seasons

7 & 9 September 2022

DOUBLE DOUBLE

Jo Lloyd, Deanne Butterworth, Tina Havelock Stevens and Evelyn Ida Morris

‘Explicit Contents’ (2021), Rhiannon Newton. Photo by Lucy Parakhina.

Dancehouse Seasons

31 August—3 September 2022

Explicit Contents

Rhiannon Newton

‘Yinarr’ (Adelaide Fringe Festival, 2022), Amelia Jean O’Leary. Photo by Alliah Nival.

Dancehouse Seasons

31 August—3 September 2022

Yinarr

Amelia Jean O’Leary

Jam on Toast

Dancehouse Seasons

22—24 July 2022

Winter Workshop #3

ETHAN HUNTER, KEVIN JEYNES, MADFOX, JAM ON TOAST, KWABO GRACE

Free Ball (2021), House of Dévine. Photo by Pride Productions.

Dancehouse Seasons

22—24 July 2022

Winter Workshop #2 – Next Stages

INSITE ARTS, GEOFFREY MASTERS, BEC ETCHELL

Dancehouse Seasons

4—5 August 2022

Winter Workshop #4 – Performative Rituals

Speak Percussion & Jessie Marino

"Follies of God", Raghav Handa (KCA, 2022). Photo by Zan Wimberley.

Dancehouse Seasons

9—10 July 2022

Winter Workshop #1

Raghav Handa

Free Ball (2021), House of Dévine. Photo by Pride Productions.

Dancehouse Seasons

Taurus Ball

House of Dévine

(In)Corporeal Encounters. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.

Dancehouse Seasons

13 April—18 May

(In)Corporeal Encounters

Proposing Choreographies for the Future

Andrew Morrish. Photo by Mireille Leblanc.

Dancehouse Seasons

Take Five or More #15

Andrew Morrish

'Yield to Resistance at Dancehouse' (2022), Sandra Parker. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.

Dancehouse Seasons

Yield to Resistance at Dancehouse

Sandra Parker

Jana Castillo (2021). Photo by Alex Efinoff.

Dancehouse Seasons

3—6 March 2022

CASTILLO

Prue Lang with Jana Castillo

Dancehouse Seasons

2—4 December 2021

Inertia

Emerging Choreographers Program

Dancehouse Seasons

2—4 December 2021

Inertia #2

Piaera Lauritz, Rukshikaa Elankumaran, Shelley O’Meara, Zoë Bastin, Kady Mansour and Michaela Tancheff

Dancehouse Seasons

2—4 December 2021

Inertia #5

Emily Bowman and Ebony Muller

Dancehouse Seasons

2—4 December 2021

Inertia #1

Michaela Ottone, Alex Dobson and Shannon Toth and Jimmy Nguyen and Anthony Poeung

Dancehouse Seasons

2—4 December 2021

Inertia #3

Alec Katsourakis, Adrien Tucker, Shriraam Theiventhiran and Ngioka Bunda-Heath

Dancehouse Seasons

2—4 December 2021

Inertia #4

Yuiko Masukawa, Alec Pernes, Devika Bilimoria and Shelley O’Meara

Carlos Dévine at Melbourne Fashion Week (2021). Photo by Liana Hardy Long Story Short.

Dancehouse Seasons

6 December 2021

Free Ball: Workshops

Kiki and Mike Dévine, Jaycee and Billy Iman

Dancehouse Seasons

11 December 2021

Free Ball

Kiki Dévine and House of Dévine

Dancehouse Seasons

6—7 November 2021

Move With Me

Jam On Toast

'We Are Here' (2021), Jennifer Ma & Collaborators. Image by Aaron Shamim.

Dancehouse Seasons

24—27 March 2022

We Are Here

Jennifer Ma & Collaborators

'Mum and me' (2020), Rachael Wisby. Photo by Rachael Wisby.

Dancehouse Seasons

3—6 March 2022

Judy and Me

Rachael Wisby

'Beatstorm' (2021), Chris Chua. Artwork by Helen Tsantikos.

Dancehouse Seasons

11—12 March 2022

BeatStorm

Chris Chua

'Sky Blue Mythic' (2020), Angela Goh. Photo by Prudence Upton.

Dancehouse Seasons

11—12 & 15—19 March 2022

Sky Blue Mythic

Angela Goh

'Bridge' (2022), Ngioka Bunda-Heath. Photo by Bryony Jackson.

Dancehouse Seasons

16—19 March 2022

Bridge

Ngioka Bunda-Heath

'Siren Dance' (2019), Lilian Steiner. Photo by DLA ALM.

Dancehouse Seasons

24—27 March 2022

Siren Dance

Lilian Steiner

Image by Isabelle Beauverd. Photos by James Wright.

Dancehouse Seasons

24—27 March 2022

Passing

Isabelle Beauverd

'CARE DANCE' (2021), Ebony Muller. Photo by Cohen Medson (videographer).

Dancehouse Seasons

21 November 2021

CARE DANCE

Ebony Muller

Will Reyno in Houseparty (2020). Photo by Andrew Liu for Pride Productions.

Dancehouse Seasons

10—11 July 2021

Winter Workshops #3 — Freestyle & Improvisation

Martin Hughes, Madfox, Shamita, House of Devine & more

'Solos for Other People' (2018), Shelley Lasica. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.

Dancehouse Seasons

26—27 June 2021

Winter Workshops #1 — Masterclasses

Shelley Lasica & Stephanie Lake

'Wavy' (2018), Efren Pamilacan Jr. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse.

Dancehouse Seasons

3—4 July 2021

Winter Workshops #2 — Next Stages

Ashley Dyer, Beth Cross, Dan Koop, Insite Arts & Josh Wright

'That Which Was Once Familiar' (2021), Zoë Bastin. Photo by Bri Hammond.

Dancehouse Seasons

28 April—1 May 2021

That Which Was Once Familiar

Zoë Bastin

'100 Haikus' (2021), Trevor Santos. Photo by Trevor Santos and Liam Roodhouse.

Dancehouse Seasons

22—24 April 2021

100 Haikus

Trevor Santos

'Slow Calm Drama' (2021), Deanne Butterworth. Photo by Laura Banfield.

Dancehouse Seasons

21—24 April 2021

Slow Calm Drama

Deanne Butterworth

Dancehouse Seasons

Sangam in Conversation: Marginality, Power & Representation

Merindah Donnelly and Priya Srinivasan

'Here we are' (2021), Such n Such. Photo by Angel Leggas.

Dancehouse Seasons

24—27 March 2021

Here we are

Such n Such

‘Bodylex’ (2021), Rhys Ryan. Photo by Caitlin Dear.

Dancehouse Seasons

18—21 March 2021

Bodylex

Rhys Ryan

'MOTH' (2021), Aimee Schollum. Design by Aimee Schollum, photo by Jessi Jaggi.

Dancehouse Seasons

18—21 March 2021

MOTH

Aimee Schollum

'Primera Linea' (2019). Photo by Sebastián Silva Pizarro.

Dancehouse Seasons

18—21 March 2021

Memoria del Cuerpo Vivo

Gabriela Green Olea & Oscar Poncell

'Indra' (2018), Kasi Aysola. Photo by Arun Kumar.

Dancehouse Seasons

11—13 March 2021

Sangam Commissions Program One

Kasi Aysola, Rukshikaa Elankumaran, Shyama Sasidharan and Divya Shreejit Kumar

'Third Nature' (2019), Raina Peterson. Photo by Hayden Golder.

Dancehouse Seasons

11—13 March 2021

Sangam Commissions Program Two

Shriraam Theiventhiran, Sooraj Subramaniam & Raina Peterson

‘ButohOUT!’, Yumi Umiumare & Takashi Takiguchi. Photo by Mathew Lynn.

Dancehouse Seasons

25—28 March 2021

Colour-Fool

Yumi Umiumare and ButohOUT! Ensemble

Dancehouse Seasons

12—13 December 2020

Submerge #5

Chris Chua

Dancehouse Seasons

12—13 December 2020

Submerge #4

Isabelle Beauverd, Hillary Goldsmith and Siobhan Mckenna

Dancehouse Seasons

12—13 December 2020

Submerge #3

Jessie Gall and Lydia Connolly-Hiatt

Dancehouse Seasons

12—13 December 2020

Submerge #2

Rhys Ryan, Caitlin Dear and Aimee Schollum

Dancehouse Seasons

12—13 December 2020

Submerge #1

Emma Riches, Alexandra Collins with Alexandra Clouston and Jennifer Ma with David Leupolu

Dancehouse Seasons

6 December 2020

Holding Balance Workshop

Abigail Benham-Bannon, Gabriela Green Olea, and Marcela Olea

Dancehouse Seasons

12 — 13 December 2020

Submerge

Emerging Choreographers Program

Cindy Van Acker. Photo by S.Luncker

Dancehouse Seasons

4—8 November 2019

HOTBED in partnership with LGI/WXYZ

Cindy Van Acker

József Trefeli (2017). Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse.

Dancehouse Seasons

10 November 2019

We Move You! Body Percussion

József Trefeli

'1/6', Orsola Valenti. Photo by Heidi Hassan.

Dancehouse Seasons

25 October—7 November 2019

6/6

'Genetrix' (2019), Victoria Chiu. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse.

Dancehouse Seasons

8—9 November 2019

Genetrix

Victoria Chiu, Rudi van der Merwe & József Trefeli

'Jinx 103' (2017), József Trefeli & Gábor Varga. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse.

Dancehouse Seasons

9—10 November 2019

Jinx 103

József Trefeli & Gábor Varga

'Sun Trip', Perrine Valli & The Sunfast. Photo by Jean-Christophe Arav.

Dancehouse Seasons

8—9 November 2019

Sun Trip

Perrine Valli & The Sunfast

'Trophy', Rudi Van Der Merwe. Photo by Beatrix Gyenes.

Dancehouse Seasons

2—3 November 2019

Trophy

Rudi van der Merwe

'Knusa', Cindy Van Acker. Photo by Simon Letellier

Dancehouse Seasons

1—3 November 2019

Solos

Cindy Van Acker

Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse

Dancehouse Seasons

January 23, February 2 & 3 2019

Let’s Get Critical

Conversation Series

'Dancing Qweens' (2019), James Welsby. Photo by Matto Lucas

Dancehouse Seasons

2—3 February 2019

Let’s Get Metaphysical

Melanie Lane & Dandrogyny

'Dancing Qweens' (2019), James Welsby. Photo by Matto Lucas

Dancehouse Seasons

21 January—1 February 2019

Let’s Get Physical

MadFox Maggie, Luke George, Beni Lola, Shamita, Dancecats, Anni Salerni, Rolly, Jandruze, Vana Banks & Carly Sheppard

'Dancing Qweens' (2019), James Welsby. Photo by Matto Lucas

Dancehouse Seasons

30 January—3 February 2019

Dancing Qweens

'Where We Stand' (2019), Isabella Whāwhai Waru. Photo by Irihipeti Waretini.

Dancehouse Seasons

14-15 December 2019

Where We Stand Public Program

Isabella Whāwhai Waru

'Where We Stand' (2019), Isabella Whāwhai Waru. Photo by Irihipeti Waretini.

Dancehouse Seasons

14-15 December 2019

Where We Stand

Isabella Whāwhai Waru

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