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CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS

Need some inspiration for gift ideas this Christmas? Check out Dance Informa’s CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE. Gifts perfect for the dancers and lovers...

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Interviews

New Artistic Director for Dancehouse

By Rebecca Martin Dancehouse, Melbourne’s centre for independent contemporary dance, has appointed Angela Conquet as its new artistic director and chief executive...

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Get On Up

Hip hop’s original liberation ethic is alive By Paul Ransom As a cultural phenomenon hip hop certainly has its detractors. Criticised for...

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One Singular Sensation

Joshua Horner and Samantha Dodemaide, stars of A Chorus Line. By Rebecca Martin. Direct from Broadway and a U.S. Tour, an all-new...

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Dancer Health

Bone Health for Dancers

Nutrition recommendations for preventing and recovering from bone breaks, stress reactions, or stress fractures. By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD With...

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The Australian Conservatoire of Ballet turns 20!

By Grace Edwards. Marking its 20th anniversary in style, the Australian Conservatoire of Ballet (formerly the Christine Walsh Dance Centre) recently moved...

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Melbourne Ballet to Hold Auditions in New York

By Rebecca Martin “With over 20 years of experience behind me I have seen the evolution of dance through the 90’s and...

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Common Grounds: How DirtyFeet helped blur borders

By Leigh Schanfein Last year at this time, I was offered a pretty sweet deal: go to Sydney, where housing and various...

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Interviews

Making the Leap: Dancer to Choreographer

By Laura Di Orio When a dancer steps down from the stage and “hangs up his or her shoes”, it doesn’t always...

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Dance Teacher Resources

The Secrets to Running A Successful Studio-Part I

By Steve Sirico of Dance Teacher Web. In this special 2 part series we will explore tips to running a successful studio....

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The Merry Widow – The Australian Ballet

Sydney Opera House November 2011 By Kristy Johnson Over the course of The Australian Ballet’s 49-year history, The Merry Widow is one...

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Behind the Scenes with Timomatic

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Interviews

Queensland Ballet’s Three New Principals

By Kristy Johnson. Keian Langdon, Hao Bin and Meng Ningning will join fellow Queensland Ballet dancers Rachael Walsh, Clare Morehen and Christian...

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International Dance Reviews

West Australian Ballet – Cinderella

Canberra Theatre Centre November 2011 By Lynne Lancaster. Perfect family fare, Cinderella is an excellent introduction to ballet for children, and WA...

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Some Like It Hip Hop – ZooNation

Sadler’s Wells- Peacock Theatre, London November 2011 By Lara Bianca Pilcher Some Like It Hip Hop is an original and highly entertaining...

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What Dreams Are Made Of

Patrick Studios Australia – Dream Empire Alexander Theatre, Monash University, Clayton Campus. November 3 2011 By Rebecca Martin Patrick Studios Australia (PSA)...

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