After winning one of international ballet's biggest awards, Pieter Symonds is being billed as New Zealand's answer to Margot Fonteyn. Bess Manson joins her for tea and biscuits in London.

The haka might soon be incorporated in one of the world's most well-known fitness programmes - Zumba.

Jerome Bel's The Show Must Go On is not so much a dance show as a show about dance. Its conventions, constructions, its expected forms, are mostly stripped away.

Auckland's ReQuest Dance Crew, the current Hip Hop dance world champions, have made the finals of America's Best Dance Crew - the dancing equivalent of American Idol.

When Douglas Wright sets his stage with a big grey wall, it's a wall with an enigmatic, palpable life of its own.

The stage is dark with just the faint gleam of drum kit, sita, cello, violin and four seated musicians.

Think Fame plus Benny Hill and you get the gist of hit reality show Pineapple Dance Studios, writes Deborah Hill Cone.

French dancer-choreographer Rachid Ouramdane's multimedia performance reviewed by Raewyn White

Bernadette Rae talks to the man many consider the guru of New Zealand dance, master choreographer Douglas Wright.

When is a dance work not a dance work? asks Bernadette Rae about an Arts Festival piece which mixes French intellectualism, untrained performers and Lionel Richie.

Jacqueline Smith's week of television, movies and music.

On the eve of his Auckland performance, dance experimentalist Dan Snaith, aka Caribou, talks about his unique brand of music.

Scott Kara talks to Kelis, one of the biggest Splore-City stars heading to NZ for this weekend's music festival.

With just 48 hours to spend in Argentina's capital city, Geoff Cumming goes in search of some live Latin beats.

March brings strong theatre line-up and musicians and acts from around the globe. Check out the top acts.

Rotorua-based Team Zest beat 17 other dance groups in a global online video contest.

A rare treat is on offer for dance aficionados this week.