Jerome Bel's The Show Must Go On is not so much a dance show as a show about dance. Its conventions, constructions, its expected forms, are mostly stripped away.

Auckland's ReQuest Dance Crew, the current Hip Hop dance world champions, have made the finals of America's Best Dance Crew - the dancing equivalent of American Idol.

When Douglas Wright sets his stage with a big grey wall, it's a wall with an enigmatic, palpable life of its own.

Carnaval de Noumea - the Noumea Carnival - is a major festival held in the New Caledonian capital every April.

Maguy Marin's landmark work, celebrating 30 feted years of continuous performance, begins with the sculptured forms of its ten dancers, posed in dusty alabaster-like desertion.

French dancer-choreographer Rachid Ouramdane's multimedia performance reviewed by Raewyn White

Bernadette Rae talks to the man many consider the guru of New Zealand dance, master choreographer Douglas Wright.

When is a dance work not a dance work? asks Bernadette Rae about an Arts Festival piece which mixes French intellectualism, untrained performers and Lionel Richie.

The avant-garde end of Fringe Fest spectrum finds an appropriate niche with a free event held at the base of the stairs that link Saint Kevin's Arcade with Myers Park.

On the eve of his Auckland performance, dance experimentalist Dan Snaith, aka Caribou, talks about his unique brand of music.

Scott Kara talks to Kelis, one of the biggest Splore-City stars heading to NZ for this weekend's music festival.

With just 48 hours to spend in Argentina's capital city, Geoff Cumming goes in search of some live Latin beats.

March brings strong theatre line-up and musicians and acts from around the globe. Check out the top acts.

Rotorua-based Team Zest beat 17 other dance groups in a global online video contest.

A rare treat is on offer for dance aficionados this week.