2024 Australian Pole Art Championships
Sunday 6 October from 6pm to 10pm
Returning for its second year, the Australian Pole Art Championships showcases the thrilling intersection of athleticism, pole, dance, and storytelling. Set to captivate audiences with an awe-inspiring showcase of creativity and artistic expression, this ground breaking competition pushes the boundaries of pole dance.
Pole art, a style of pole dance renowned for its artistic and experimental nature, takes centre stage at the Australian Pole Art Championships. Departing from the commercial realm, this unique form of expression will redefine pole dance through barefoot exploration of movement, originality, technical brilliance, and fluidity of movement. Each piece is a testament to the performers' virtuosity, versatility, and artistic voice, leaving spectators moved and mesmerized.
Driven by the desire to provide an alternative platform for pole athletes and the pole dance industry, the Australian Pole Art Championships is on an exciting mission.
“We aim to nurture physical and artistic prowess while expanding the horizons of pole dance into the art house realm,” explained Jennifer Grace, Founder and Director of The Australian Pole Art Championships. “We wanted to provide an alternate platform for pole athletes, and this event will celebrate the convergence of athleticism and artistry.”
From breathtaking acrobatics to evocative storytelling, the 2024 Australian Pole Art Championships promises an exhilarating and emotive experience. Audiences will be taken on a bold and adventurous journey, immersing themselves in a mesmerizing fusion of dance, acrobatics, and artistic expression.
Judged by an expert panel including 7x Aus & World Pole Champion Joanna Littlewood-Johnson, Pole Icon Bailey Heart, and NSW/ACT Pole Champion Kimberley Mahoney, the event promises an exhilarating experience for pole dance enthusiasts, art aficionados, and anyone seeking extraordinary entertainment.
Catch the 2023 Australian Pole Art Championships highlights: https://youtu.be/6B64PXbKLOU?si=QnP6JrxXr6vv72Cg