Dance review: The Australian Ballet’s Jewels

This glittering production of George Balanchine’s Jewels is as much a crowd-pleasing display of dazzling eye candy as a showcase for the ballet aficionado, with the technical prowess of the company’s dancers exhibited in three acts of divergent styles.

Dance review: The Australian Ballet's Swan Lake

Staging a well-loved classic while keeping it fresh is a tricky task, but the Australian Ballet pulls it off in this glorious showpiece for the company’s 60^th-anniversary celebration.

The United Ukrainian Ballet is currently touring Australia with 'Swan Lake'. Photo:Ben Vella

Dancers in exile: 'My mother said I have to share our stories'

The invasion of their homeland both haunts and propels a displaced group of Ukrainian ballet dancers who will showcase their culture and strength to Adelaide audiences with their touring production of Swan Lake.