Station:
ABC (AU)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2021-07-14
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The Australian Ballet has evolved to become our nation's most treasured performing arts company and an icon of dance. And We Danced looks back to reveal what has shaped this world-class institution and made it uniquely ours.
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S1E1 - Act 1: 1962 - 1979
Australia's fever for ballet began in the early 20th century with the arrival of Anna Pavlova, and later, the Ballet Russes, who enraptured audiences and galvanized Australia's first ballet company - the Borovansky Ballet.
Air Date: 13 Jul 2021 21:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Act 2: 1980 - 1999
Come the 1980s, the Australian economy was booming. It was a time of excess and consumption, and The Australian Ballet's audience was broader than ever before.
Air Date: 20 Jul 2021 21:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Act 3: 2000 - 2020
The Australian Ballet entered the new millennium with a bold creative appointment. Fresh from the dancer's ranks and with no leadership experience, David McAllister took over from Ross Stretton as Artistic Director in 2001.
Air Date: 28 Jul 2021 21:00 (CDT)