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Describing itself as a 'fiery fusion of burlesque, dance and circus', Matador has starting a two-week run at the Sydney Opera House before it starts on a tour of Australia taking in Brisbane and Adelaide.

The Spanish-inspired cabaret had a sellout run at Melbourne's Spiegeltent and combines contemporary and ballet dance pieces with burlesque, pole dancing and aerial. All photos by Don Arnold/WireImage

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