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Seven-year-old Indigenous girl earns a spot in Sydney ballet program
A young Indigenous dancer from Lockhart River has been selected for a Sydney hol...
Joseph Guenzler 2 Apr 2026
The First Nations dance schools creating the next generation of storytellers
Created to nurture and further the careers of today's cultural storytellers, Fir...
Phoebe Blogg 24 Feb 2026
Bangarra Dance Theatre the first Australian group to receive Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in Dance Award
Bangarra Dance Theatre has been recognised with the prestigious Golden Lion for...
Phoebe Blogg 20 Feb 2026
The ELLA Foundation launches 2026 dance scholarships for First Nations youth
The ELLA Foundation, which provides First Nations youth with access to culturall...
Phoebe Blogg 11 Nov 2025
NAISDA presents 2025 End of Year Season feature - 'echoing the future'
Australia's leading performing arts training organisation for Aboriginal and Tor...
Phoebe Blogg 16 Oct 2025
The ELLA Foundation to celebrate inaugural AusArt Day with fundraiser for First Nations dance

The ELLA Foundation will celebrate the first ever AusArt Day on Thursday, October 23, hosting an online fundraising event dedicated to empowering the next generation of First Nations dancers, mentors...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 14, 2025
Djirri Djirri share cultural knowledge with the next generation of Wurundjeri and wider community

NAIDOC Week's theme in 2025 - The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy - is at the core of the Wurundjeri women's dance group and cultural network Djirri Djirri.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 10, 2025
Australia’s emerging First Nations dancers celebrated at NAISDA Graduation Ceremony

Proud graduates from across Australia were celebrated at the 2025 NAISDA Graduation Ceremony on Wednesday, on Darkinjung Country - NSW Central Coast.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 26, 2025
Bangarra Dance Theatre to present world premiere of their first visual arts collaboration 'Illume'

Next month Australia's leading Indigenous performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre, will present the world premiere of their first-ever visual arts collaboration, Illume, a new presentation fro...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 16, 2025
Empowering the next generation: Katina Olsen's journey with NAISDA

NAISDA has long been the national leader in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performing arts education – a dynamic training organisation where emerging First Nations artists gain the skills...

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NIT Staff Mar 20, 2025
Deaf Indigenous Dance Group celebrates rhythm of life

The vibrant and rhythmically-charged world of the Deaf Indigenous Dance Group – also known as DIDG – where the art of movement becomes a powerful expression of culture, identity, and resil...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Feb 11, 2025
Noongar performers take centre stage at Croatian International Folklore Festival

Noongar performers from Western Australia's Phil Walleystack Indigenous Arts Foundation have recently returned from south east Europe after representing Australia at the Croatian International Folklor...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 13, 2024
Bangarra Dance Theatre begins search for new dancers in 2025

Bangarra Dance Theatre is now accepting applications for the 2025 Russell Page Graduate dancers and professionally contracted dancer positions.

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Aug 6, 2024
NAISDA calls on First Nations dancers to enrol for 2025

Internationally recognised as Australia's only arts training organisation providing accredited arts training courses for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, this month National Aborigi...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 6, 2024
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