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Australian Venues

Western Australia

Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA)
The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) is one of Australia's pre-eminent, not for profit, contemporary arts organisations.
PICA's activities encompass year round exhibition and performing arts programs, workshops, symposia and artist in residence programs. Individual artists and companies use the space to explore, exhibit, analyse and perform new works across a broad range of media and disciplines including visual, performing, hybrid and new media arts.

Strut Dance

STRUT offers support to independent dance artists so that they can create and produce their own work. The flexibility of artistic direction and breadth of membership allows STRUT to support emerging and established artists who work across a range of contemporary dance practices. STRUT initiates choreographic activities including residencies; international exchanges; studio showings and in-theatre seasons; regular training and workshops; administrative, auspicing and publicity support.

Victoria

Dancehouse
Dancehouse aims to foster the development and presentation of innovative and diverse dance practise. The magnificent old Victorian building on the fringe of Melbourne's City Centre is the venue for dance practitioners to develop their practice, further their technique, meet and work with other artists and become involved in performance, research and development opportunities.

The Space
The Space is a dance and arts centre featuring large dance and rehearsal studios, theatre, theatrette, meeting room, gallery space and lounge. The Space is located on Chapel Street opposite Pran Central.

New South Wales

Glen Street Theatre 
Glen Street Theatre is a multi purpose venue located in Sydney ’s north shore, approximately 20 minutes drive from the CBD. Omeo Dance

Performance Space
Situated in inner-city Sydney, the Performance Space has a theatre, a studio and two gallery spaces, bringing together a diverse range of practitioners and audiences committed to engaging with contemporary ideas and art practices.
They present a curated program of performance, sound and video works, new media events and installations. They offer support for artists undertaking research and development through a residency program, training laboratories, workshops and forums. They provide a hub—a meeting place for networking, critical discussion, meditations, arguments and occasional frivolity.

Carriage Works

Home for contemporary arts in Sydney. Built on a vision of a vibrant cultural life for our people and artists, it's a place for creativity and innovation with a unique spirit, where artists are given the opportunity to conceive, develop and present their work in an inspiring and creative atmosphere. The multi-venue centre has large flexible theatre spaces, gallery and exhibition space, rehearsal rooms, a scenery workshop and office space. It provides a working hub for practitioners and audiences of the small to medium arts sector.

Queensland

Brisbane Powerhouse
Brisbane Powerhouse - Centre for Arts is a unique mid-sized venue featuring cutting-edge performances from Australia and overseas. It has been created within a historic old powerhouse situated on the banks of the Brisbane River.

South Australia

Choreolab (Ausdance SA)

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