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Performing arts
Next Wave
Next Wave is a biennial festival and development cycle dedicated to developing and
presenting innovative work by young Australian artists. Spanning all art forms and
encouraging interdisciplinary practice.
— www.inside.nextwave.org.au
Performance Space
Performance Space is a national centre for contemporary interdisciplinary arts and hybrid
performance practice. The Performance Space supports artists undertaking research and
development through a residency program, training laboratories, workshops and forums.
— www.performancespace.com.au
Playing Australia
Playing Australia’s National Performing Arts Touring Program provides Australian
Government funding to companies, producers, venues, presenters and tour organisers
to tour performing arts across state and territory boundaries.
— www.cyberpaddock.com.au/presenter/info/playing
Salamanca Arts Centre (SAC)
The Salamanca Arts Centre (SAC) is a non-profit, self-supporting Arts Centre. It is landlord
to more than 75 arts-related organisations and individuals, and manages 10 performing and
visual arts spaces. Its mission is to develop and promote the arts in Tasmania through
leadership, inspiration, creativity and excellence in arts development, programs and facilities.
— www.salarts.org.au
SCOPE
Securing Career Opportunities and Professional Employment (SCOPE), is a professional
development program providing career and education support services to Australia’s
dance sector. The aim of the program is to ensure dance artists proactively participate in
and effectively manage their own careers, education and personal development needs.
— www.ausdance.org.au/professional_practice/dance-career-development/securingcareer-opportunities-and-professional-employment.html
Stompin Youth Dance Company
Based in in Launceston, Stompin Youth Dance Company is for 14-26 year olds who are
interested in generating dance that links regional youth culture with contemporary performing
arts practices. Stompin offers opportunities for all aspects of the theatre sector.
— www.stompin.net
Tasdance
Tasdance - Tasmania’s professional dance company, has built a national reputation for
strength, diversity, innovation and presentation of contemporary Australian work in
Tasmania, interstate and on international tours. Tasdance produces, tours, has an
education program and offers opportunities for all aspects of the theatre sector.
— www.tasdance.com.au
Tasmania Performs
Tasmania Performs supports Tasmania’s performing arts sector with product and market
development. In particular they tour works in regional Tasmania in preparation for national
and international touring.
— www.tasperforms.com/about
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