The Victorian Dance Festival (VDF), sponsored by Dance Informa and Energetiks, is once again setting the standard in Australia for non competitive...
The prestigious Australian DanceSport Championship will be held this year on December 9-11 at Hisense Arena on Olympic Boulevard in Melbourne. Entering...
It’s time to start thinking about your Summer Holiday plans. Why not attend a Dance Summer School! Learn new steps, make new...
Direct from the Covent Garden in London, The Royal Ballet’s production of Kenneth MacMillan’s Anastasia will screen in Australian cinemas nationally this...
Shopfront Theatre, Carlton, NSW. October 28, 2016. The latest offering from DirtyFeet at this year’s Out of the Studio was a double...
Riverside Parramatta, Sydney. November 4, 2016. DADS is part of the wonderful FORM Dance Projects season at Riverside Parramatta and was produced by the...
What makes a good dance photograph? A gorgeous subject, an inspiring movement caught in time, maybe a great costume or backdrop. And,...
When a student first comes to your studio, that is prime word-of-mouth time. Those first two to three weeks are really important...
I’ve lost count of the number of people who’ve said to me, “Wow, you’ve done a Fringe show”, as if being part...
“It’s the longest apprenticeship in the world,” declares Marko Panzic, dancer, choreographer and the man behind the Sydney-based Dream Dance Company. He...
Summer is my favourite time of year, but it is often when most dance studios and institutions close for weeks. Once the...
The mind is a powerful thing. In the 1989 hit movie Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner’s character reminded us of the importance of...
In 2015, The Australian Ballet School (ABS) celebrated 50 years as one of the country’s leading dance training institutions and welcomed Lisa...
Paulini Curuenavuli, better known to Australian fans as simply Paulini, has been chosen from an extensive audition process to play the lead...
We are used to the idea that a dance work may take years to move from ideation to fruition, but it’s not...
Jonathan Homsey is on the edge. The 27-year-old, Hong Kong-born, California-raised, Melbourne resident is part of a generation of art makers caught...
They’re the words no dancer ever wants to hear: “You have to take a break from dancing.” Getting injured can seem like...
For most young dancers, training at an international dance school seems like a dream that could never come true. But International Ballet...
The federal government has made further funding cuts to the arts, recently announcing that arts diplomas, including diplomas and advanced diplomas in...
Twenty-year-old Christchurch dancer Holly Diepraam has been named a finalist in the Youth Spirit category at the 2016 Attitude Awards. The national...
Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney. October 19, 2016. Sydney Dance Company Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela has once again used his collaborative skills to...
Based upon the novel written by Alice Walker and the feature film of the same name, The Color Purple was produced on...