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25.2KDance AdviceMaking the choice to the ‘pointe’: The right age to go en pointe
Every little ballerina dreams about it, and every adult ballerina remembers it: that first time en pointe. On the less magical side...
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19.2KFeaturedMeet rising star Audrey Freeman
Have you seen young dancer Audrey Freeman? No, but really. Have you seen her?? If not, check her out now. With legs...
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10.8KFeaturedNew York Dance Project bridges the gap between student and professional
There are certainly places to be a student, and there are venues in which to be a professional, but what about that...
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7.5KFeaturedAdam Rennie steps in to ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ and wows the crowd
Suppose it’s a Monday afternoon and you are on a winery tour in Adelaide. You get a phone call. The star of...
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9.3KFeaturedAustralian dancer Fabian Mack: Dreaming Bigger
From the moment Australian dancer Fabian Mack first realised the movie Moulin Rouge was a world famous production in Paris, she dreamed...
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8.0KFeaturedOmer Backley-Astrachan: In the liminal space between us
Civilisation has bestowed many things on humanity, not the least of which is a way of living and being together that would...
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12.1KFeaturedFederal government cuts financial assistance for diploma level dance students
A week ago, Dance Informa got an email from a distressed parent, after her daughter had to pull out of her WAAPA dance...
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8.0KAustralian Dance ReviewsAt Sydney Festival, ‘Cella’ looks at wonder of the human body
Carriageworks, Sydney. 18 January 2018. Eloquently, elegantly and passionately performed, Cella is haunting, powerful and hypnotic. The work, intricate and fluid, is...
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8.4KFeaturedHip hop crew Superhoodz is keeping it real
You may know Superhoodz as contestants on Australia’s Got Talent in 2012, when the hip hop dance crew made it to semi-finals,...
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8.1KAustralian Dance ReviewsDan Daw Creative Projects’ thought-provoking ‘BEAST’ premieres at Sydney Festival
Carriageworks, Sydney. 17 January 2018. Making its Australian premiere as part of Sydney Festival’s About an Hour series, BEAST by Dan Daw...
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6.6KGiveawaysWin tickets to Michael Clark Company performance at Sydney Opera House!
The Sydney Opera House will soon host the Australian premiere of iconoclastic British choreographer Michael Clark’s celebrated production to a simple, rock ‘n’...
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6.3KAustralian Dance ReviewsGravity and Other Myths in ‘A Simple Space’: Contemporary circus at its best
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne. 7 January 2018. Have you experienced the kind of kinaesthetic empathy that makes you gasp when you watch...
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14.3KAustralian Dance Reviews‘The Wizard of Oz’: A magical new musical
Capitol Theatre, Sydney. 4 January 2018. To adapt a much-loved iconic MGM movie musical from film to stage could be a difficult...
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6.0KFeaturedNew Zealand Dance News – January 2018
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news this month! This year marks Garry Trinder’s 20-year anniversary as director of the...
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4.8KAustralian Dance ReviewsForce Majeure presents the dark and mysterious ‘You Animal, You’ at Sydney Festival
Carriageworks, Sydney. 6 January 2018. The latest work from Force Majeure, You Animal, You is a world premiere that is dark, disturbing and,...
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8.6KFeaturedIconic dance spaces around the world: Palais Garnier
Dance, in its myriad forms, is the creative connection that artists and performers strive to forge with an audience. But just as...
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7.3KFeaturedMeet Model Search Winner Portia Talib
Young Perth-based dancer Portia Talib is the new face of Energetiks and Victorian Dance Festival (VDF)! After winning the Dance Informa and...
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5.8KFeaturedSpotlight on Melbourne Ballet Company’s Masha Peker
Ukrainian Masha Peker, now a dancer with Melbourne Ballet Company (MBC), says she never imagined she would be living in Australia. Her...
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5.6KFeaturedWhat’s next for Stephanie Lake after Australia Council Fellowship?
Every year, the Commonwealth Government’s peak arts funding body, The Australia Council, announces a number of Fellowships, whereby it awards practising artists...
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5.5KFeatured‘The Unbelievables’: Finding room for tiny details
The challenge of variety is making things fit. How, for instance, can you weave the intimacy and small details of ballroom dancing...
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5.6KDance Advice5 tips from the pros for keeping your New Year’s resolutions going strong
Let’s face it; we’ve all been there. Each January, we set lofty goals for ourselves to last the year long, then two...
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6.2KDancer Health5 proven superfoods to boost your performance in the New Year
These five foods have the nutrition chops to actually earn the title “superfoods”. There’s substantial research to back up health claims, they’re...
