Tanja Liedtke Archives - Dance Informa Magazine

Charmene Yap steps into a new role at SDC

Sydney Dance Company (SDC) stalwart Charmene Yap will be finishing her performing career at the end of SDC’s Season 1 tour of Bonachela/Nankivel/Lane....

'Camel' by Geoffrey Watson. Photo by Sarah Walker.

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Dance as life: Geoffrey Watson awarded 2019 Tanja Liedtke Fellowship

Tanja Liedtke was to take up the artistic directorship of Sydney Dance Company in 2007, when she was tragically killed in a...

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Interviews

Charmene Yap’s blueprint for dancing longevity

Dancers can become memorable through a number of ways: Sometimes they are lionised for their youthful athleticism, sometimes for their technical virtuosity,...

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ADT relocates to Odeon Theatre: The dawn of a more vibrant dance community in South Australia?

After 15 years at the Wonderland Ballroom in Hawthorn, 12km south of the Adelaide CBD, Australia’s oldest contemporary dance company will be...

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Dance Advice

How to best prepare for your ballet exam

Unlike an end-of-year showcase or performance, ballet exams can add extra pressure on a dancer regardless of how much they love ballet....

ADT's 'Ignition'. Photo by Chris Herzfeld-Camlight Productions.

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History is reinvented with the re-launch of ADT’s ‘Ignition’

If you are one of those people who is not so sure about contemporary dance, the upcoming season of Ignition, presented by...

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New Breed 2015: Breeding the Next Generation of Dance Creators

Sydney Dance Company (SDC) and Carriageworks continue their commitment to fostering emerging choreographers with their 2015 New Breed line-up of Daniel Riley,...