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Angela Conquet, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne

RISING’s international dance highlights reveal the beauty and brutality of being human

Shannyn Higgins

This year’s RISING festival in Melbourne, the host of the newly established Australian Dance Biennale, was brimming with local and interstate dance shows.

Comparatively, the international offer was much more limited, yet the return of two enfants terribles of European dance, Northern Irish choreographer Oona Doherty and Austrian maverick Florentina Holzinger, were the highlight of this rich dance program.

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