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Ballet Russes
Sergei Diaghilev assembled an exceptional group of influential dancers, artists and musicians to present a season of ballet in Paris. -
Martin Rubinstein
Martin Rubinstein was born. (polish dancer who moved to Australia and became a professional ballet dancer) -
Period: to
Anna Pavlova Tours
Russian ballerina apart of the Ballet Russes, influencing Australian dance development -
Kathleen Gorham born
Australian ballerina -
Ballet Russes tour
Tours attracted a lot of interest and stimulated the development of Australia's own ballet culture -
Borovansky Ballet established
founded by Australian Edouard Borovansky, after touring with Anna Pavlova -
Edna Busse became prima ballerina
Borovanksy ballerina of the 1940s and early 1950s -
Laurel martyn's Ballet Guild established
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West Australian Ballet established
established by Madame Kira Bousloff -
Graeme Murphy born
Australian choreographer at Sydney dance company -
Funding for dance in Australia started
still going today -
Australian Theatre ballet established
founded by Marilyn Jones -
Australian Ballet School developed
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Australian Dance Theatre established
by dr Elizabeth Cameron Dalman, being the first modern dance company in Australia -
Sydney Dance Company founded
by Suzanne Musitz -
Rise of state dance companies
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Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre established
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Expressions Dance Company established
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Buzz Dance Theatre established
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Bangarra Dance Theatre established
Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander organization. Artistic director, Stephen Page