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6.5KFeaturedJosephine Woodberry: Teaching ballet to African children
We all know the joy and transformation that dance can bring to our life. But it’s easy to forget what a privilege...
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5.5KFeatured‘Doing, reflecting and doing again’: Dance Artists In Residency
Space is premium for dance artists. They need studio space to develop ideas, create new works and rehearse. As part of the...
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10.2KDance Teacher ResourcesJane Grech’s Dance Studio Success launches DanceStep
Many a dancer will tell you that dance training is about more than simply dance — it provides an important foundation for...
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10.0KDance AdvicePreparing for your full time audition
Auditioning for a full time dance course is an exciting time in a young dancer’s life. How can you make sure you...
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7.2KDancer HealthVegan diets: A skyrocketing trend, but are they safe for dancers and athletes?
What do Sylvie Guillem, Natalie Portman, Serena Williams, Alec Baldwin and Joaquin Phoenix have in common? They are all very public about...
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6.8KFeaturedNatalie Abbott: Purpose is a latecomer
“In a way, making shows and art for me are a way to understand things that I’m questioning in life, and to...
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8.7KAustralian Dance ReviewsMelbourne Ballet Company’s ‘Archè’: A striking and unusual ‘Swan Lake’
The Concourse, Sydney. 29 June 2017. Earlier this year, also at The Concourse, we saw Melbourne Ballet Company’s Being In Time. The...
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8.7KDance AdviceXtend Barre: ‘Ballet on Steroids’
One of the good things about globalisation is the speed at which trends move around the world – from the return of...
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10.2KFeaturedCelebrities who wear leotards, just like we do!
Mainstream fashion’s obsession with taking dance wear to the streets shows no signs of waning. High ballet buns, flats and even tutu-inspired...
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5.3KDance Teacher ResourcesStudio Expansion Vlog: What feels clunky in your studio?
>>Join the Studio Planathon Here<< There are two things as a studio owner that you need to make running your studio easier,...
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5.8KAustralian Dance ReviewsSydney Dance Company presents double bill ‘Frame of Mind’
Riverside Theatres Parramatta, Sydney. 23 June 2017. Under the umbrella title Frame of Mind, we were treated to revivals of two dazzling,...
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5.7KAustralian Dance ReviewsCaitlin Dear stimulates the senses in ‘Qualia’
Owl and Cat Theatre, Melbourne. 20 June 2017. Referring as it does to specific instances of subjective conscious experience, the philosophical term “qualia”...
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5.9KAustralian Dance ReviewsNICA’s ‘Circosis: Left Brain, Right Brain’
NICA National Circus Centre, Melbourne. 24 June 2017. National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) has been training circus artists since 1999. NICA...
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7.2KAustralian Dance ReviewsThe Australian Ballet in Graeme Murphy’s magical ‘Nutcracker: The Story of Clara’
Sydney Opera House, Sydney. 15 May 2017 This glorious revival of Graeme Murphy’s Nutcracker: The Story of Clara by The Australian Ballet...
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5.8KAustralian Dance ReviewsKAGE’s ‘Out of Earshot’: Language at its core
Chunky Move, Melbourne. June 1, 2017. It opens quietly. Then, a few seconds later, it moves, using the most basic language of...
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5.6KFeaturedVictorian Dance Festival: Bigger and bolder in 2018
After a sell-out 2017 event at the Melbourne Town Hall, Energetiks Victorian Dance Festival (VDF) now has its sights on the Royal Exhibition...
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8.1K1Dance Teacher ResourcesShould your studio abolish the “free trial”?
What to do about Studio Hoppers. What is a Studio Hopper? A studio hopper is someone who comes to the studio for a...
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6.7KFeaturedKeeping jazz alive with Melbourne Dance Centre and Ignite the Dark
North of the river, between Sydney Road and Lygon Street, there lies a functional looking modern building of minimalist design. Inside, a...
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6.2KInterviewsChatting with Queensland Ballet’s recently promoted Joel Woellner
Congratulations to Queensland Ballet’s rising star Joel Woellner on his promotion to the rank of demi-soloist! Recently nominated for the 2017 Australian...
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9.2KDancer HealthThe dancer’s guide to Winter
Winter has started to set in, and we are all beginning to freeze! This is a time for extra-concentrated warm-ups, careful cool-downs,...
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9.8KFeaturedFit for a Prince – The Australian Ballet’s Boys Day
Earlier this year, we were tickled pink by the news that Prince George would be attending ballet classes as a part of...
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7.1KFeaturedIntroducing commercial dancer Bec Morris
Bec Morris is a 24-year-old dancer from Sydney, with big visions for where she wants to go. She has danced in film...
