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    Bangarra Dance Theatre is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance company focused on contemporary dance. It was founded by African American dancer...
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  • (born 1985 or 1986) is an Australian dancer and choreographer. After a long career with Bangarra Dance Theatre in Sydney, since January 2022 he has been...
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  • Stephen Page (category Australian male dancers)
    choreographer, film director and former dancer. He was artistic director of the Bangarra Dance Theatre, an Indigenous Australian dance company, from 1991 until 2022...
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  • Frances Rings (category Australian female dancers)
    is a Wirangu and Mirning woman. She became artistic director for Bangarra Dance Theatre in 2023. Frances Rings was born in Adelaide, South Australia. She...
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  • Elma Gada Kris (category Australian female dancers)
    Sipingur, Gebbara and Kai Dangal Buai peoples, and a member of the Bangarra Dance Theatre. Kris was born on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait. She is a...
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  • choreographers went on to form Bangarra Dance Theatre. The Aboriginal/ Islander Skills Development Scheme was founded by African American dancer Carole Johnson in...
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  • David Page (musician) (category Australian male dancers)
    preferred the term "songman") who was the music director of the Bangarra Dance Theatre. He was descended from the Nunukul people and the Munaldjali clan...
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  • and as co-founder of Bangarra Dance Theatre in Australia. Early in her career she became a lead dancer in the Eleo Pomare Dance Company, and Pomare had...
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  • from southeast Queensland, was a dancer turned choreographer and became the artistic director for Bangarra Dance Theatre. Page-Lochard credits his father...
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  • person in Australia. It is also notable for featuring dancers from the Bangarra Dance Theatre. Lauren, a successful and ambitious Aboriginal fashion...
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  • Janet Munyarryun (category Australian female dancers)
    (born c. 1960s) is an Aboriginal dancer, choreographer and tutor. She was a founding member of the Bangarra Dance Theatre. Munyarryun was born in Yirrkala...
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  • companies are Sydney Dance Company and Bangarra Dance Theatre, both based in Sydney and touring nationally. Other notable contemporary dance companies based...
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  • Stephen, David and Russell – and their role in the development of Bangarra Dance Theatre. Firestarter was produced by In Films and premiered on 11 October...
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    In 2004, An interpretive dance based on Unaipon's life, Unaipon, was created and performed by the Bangarra Dance Theatre. Unaipon, David (2001). Legendary...
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  • founded 1997) providing training to Indigenous Australians in dance, and the Bangarra Dance Theatre (founded 1989).[citation needed] With a new sense of pride...
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  • Ella Havelka (category Dancers of the Australian Ballet)
    Australian Ballet. Therefore, in 2009, she joined Bangarra Dance Theatre, an Indigenous Australian contemporary dance company, and made her debut with Fire – A...
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  • Land Council does not speak for the Dharug Community. In 2014, the Bangarra Dance Theatre created a work choreographed by Stephen Page called Patyegarang...
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    NAISDA Dance College and Bangarra Dance Theatre. Country dance Disco Square Dance Swing Jazz Tap Break dancing Modern dance Dance music "The California Girl...
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    Smith said that his grandmother was Ningali Lawford, then a dancer at Bangarra Dance Theatre in Sydney (later an actress). He said that she had a three-month...
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    Arts Centre Melbourne (category Theatres in Melbourne)
    Australian Ballet, the Melbourne Theatre Company, The Production Company, Victorian Opera, Bell Shakespeare, Bangarra Dance Theatre and the Melbourne Symphony...
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    and became a member of the Bangarra Dance Theatre and the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre troupes. She toured with Bangarra in 1992 and 1993. She went...
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    known as the Opera Theatre. Drama Theatre: A proscenium theatre with 544 seats, used by the Sydney Theatre Company and other dance and theatrical presenters...
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  • Banula Marika (category 21st-century Australian dancers)
    of the Yolngu people, and is known for his performances with the Bangarra Dance Theatre since the 1990s. He is credited as David Manula Barika for his role...
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    families in particular, on contemporary performance troupes such as Bangarra Dance Theatre. Before the emergence of the Western Desert art movement, the most...
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    well-reviewed. Wiradjuri man Daniel Riley, who spent 12 years with Bangarra Dance Theatre, took over as artistic director at the end of 2021. Riley is the...
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  • is an Aboriginal Australian businesswoman and current chair of Bangarra Dance Theatre. She is known for her work in public media and various public positions...
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  • director of Bangarra Dance Theatre Josef Brown, who has been playing the lead character Johnny Castle in the stage version of Dirty Dancing since it opened...
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    Myers, Former Artistic Director Belvoir St Theatre Jacob Nash, Head of Design for Bangarra Dance Theatre Deborah Riley, Emmy Award-winning production...
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    the work of the Bangarra Dance Theatre and other indigenous troupes. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, street theatre, guerrilla theatre and other performances...
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    legacy in Australia in the form of the NAISDA Dance College and Bangarra Dance Theatre. Dance was and is an integral part of West African communal religious...
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