Most direct way to a goal isn't always best, says choreographer after NZ dance travels.

Shona McCullagh charts the tour's triumphs and tribulations

There was an air of expectation - and David Seymour and Suzy Cato didn't disappoint.

Act leader David Seymour claimed bottom of the table for his first-round effort.

Following sold out seasons in New Zealand, the Holland Dance Festival, and Germany, the New Zealand Dance Company present: Lumina.

Nobodies seem to rule in television show's new season.

"Damn girl!" Shavaughn Ruakere's black figure-hugging cat suit has received high praise.

At least 1000 students are set to rally against the closures on Monday.

Everyday moves create strangely familiar always beautiful performance, says Raewyn Whyte.

A trailer showing the first professional dance made in Antarctica has now been released.

A Polyfest judge called likened a schoolgirl's dance to actions of a rapist or thief.

Cindy Jang feels awkward revealing North Korean links so now she's dancing about it.

Journalist Ian Sinclair tells how he's forging a new career as a flamenco musician.

Dance work Tender is the Night has its own stark charm, writes Dione Joseph.

Auckland's powerhouse arts venue announces its 2018 artist-in-residence.

Journalist Ian Sinclair plays flamenco guitar with flamenco dancer Isabel Rivera Cuenca.

Story of a dancing queen is packed with advice, writes Dionne Christian.

Royal New Zealand Ballet culture given the all-clear after years of artistic turbulence

The Piano: the ballet doesn't hit all the right notes but is an intriguing proposition.

Paul Mathews says being a ballet dancer was a taboo topic at high school.

Our reviewers reflect on what they saw during the second and final week of Auckland Fringe

"Giselle" is dramatic, intense and very well danced, says dance reviewer Raewyn Whyte.

Aerial arts and hoops is growing in popularity. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

New shows by three veterans of the arts, all still at the peak of their powers.

Two traditional favourites and an iconic Kiwi movie are reworked for the modern stage.

Choreographer Michael Parmenter charts new course with first full length work in a decade

Choregorapher/dancer Michael Parmenter began dancing in Dunedin in 1977. He has since won numerous awards and become one of our most acclaimed dancers.

Documentary maker Rebecca Tansley at Karekare Beach. She is working on a project about the Royal NZ Ballet's production of the iconic NZ film The Piano.

Iconic NZ film The Piano inspired a ballet which has now led to a documentary film.

Using interactive technology, a new doco takes viewers into the world of FAF SWAG.