Dance Australia

Light and shade in the bush

IN the tranquil bushland setting of the limestone Quarry Amphitheatre, West Australian Ballet’s 27th season at this unique venue elevated our spirits in a beautifully balanced triple bill offering a superb quality of neo-classical dance and choreography.

"Light and Shadow" (reviewed on February 7) featured works by distinguished Polish choreographer Krzysztof Pastor, acclaimed Australian choreographer Graeme Murphy, and in a co-production

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