Dance Australia

In their element

UNDAUNTED on opening night by a cruel, hot easterly wind gusting through the gum trees in the middle of one of Perth’s energy-sapping summer heatwaves, this performance of “In-Synch: Ballet at the Quarry” (reviewed February 8) triumphed against the elements. Each of the four short, exceptionally well-performed contemporary works in the program – and (a collaboration with Co3 Australia) – had something unique and rewarding to

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