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Mary Lou Jelbart

Mary Lou Jelbart is an arts journalist and Artistic Director of fortyfive downstairs.
food for thought in Issue #04: Dance Is Massive.
Mary Lou Jelbart

Too Many Festivals Bad For Local Artists

Paris counts some 300 independent choreographers and the country some 50 dance festivals. Here we highlight this debate that seems to be brewing, but with issues that are specific to Australia. A response to Esther Anatolitis’ Too Many festivals is never enough. So too many festivals, good or bad? Read more...
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