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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....

Boston Ballet Principal Dusty Button teaching a mock audition class. Photo by Mitchell Button.

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Dance Teacher Resources

Teaching Dance Audition Skills

Auditions are a performers’ business. Once the dancer has the job, one of the hardest parts is over. There are skills to...

Peter Pan panto by Bonnie Lythgoe Productions

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Giveaways

Fly high with Peter Pan with free tickets!

2017 is set to be a big year for panto in Australia as it will be the first time that Bonnie Lythgoe...

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Want to hear Sierra Boggess live in concert?

Broadway and West End musical theatre star Sierra Boggess will make her Australian debut this year, touring from June 3 to Sydney,...

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Win tickets to the Australian Premiere of ‘Big Fish’!

RPG Productions will soon present the Australian premiere of Big Fish at Hayes Theatre Co. in Sydney from April 18 to May...

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Win a family pass to ‘Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies’ at the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney!

The new production Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies from Australia’s renowned outdoor theatre producers is coming to the Royal Botanic Garden in...

Nicola Gunn's 'Piece For Person and Ghetto Blaster'. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Nicola Gunn’s ‘Piece For Person and Ghetto Blaster’ at Dance Massive

Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne. 16 March 2017. Is there anything more narcissistic than an artist? How about an artist/philosopher? A really smart, self-aware,...

Briarna Longville, Jonnine Nokes, Atticus Bastow and Lilian Steiner in Steiner's 'Noise Quartet Meditation'. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti for Dancehouse.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Finding peace in Lilian Steiner’s ‘Noise Quartet Meditation’ at Dance Massive

Dancehouse, Melbourne. March 19, 2017. Whenever we conceive of order, we are, by extension, also conceiving of chaos. Likewise with classic dualities...

Lorinda Merrypor. Photo by Tania Melick.

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Featured

Ten minutes with Lorinda Merrypor of ‘American Idiot’

Lorinda Merrypor, represented by Focus Talent Management, is an indigenous Australian performer from Queensland. She has already made impressive progress since graduating from Griffith University...

Melanie Lane and Lilian Steiner in Lucy Guerin's 'Split'. Photo by Gregory Lorenzutti.

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Australian Dance Reviews

Lucy Guerin Inc and Arts House presents ‘Split’ at Dance Massive

Arts House, Melbourne. 17 March 2017. Lucy Guerin loves to deconstruct cultural phenomena in her work. In Spilt, presented as part of...

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Featured

Ballet World Record to be broken in Melbourne

The Victorian Dance Festival (VDF), Australia’s premiere dance event, is set to break a World Record next Saturday, March 18, at the...

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Dance Teacher Resources

The 5-step health check-up for your studio website

Your website is like a 24-hour salesman for your studio. It is the online face of your studio, so we want to...

EDC's Alana Sargent and Richard Causer. Photo by Jeff Camden.

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Spotlight on Natalie Weir’s Expressions Dance Company

Expressions Dance Company (EDC) has a busy 2017 season: a new signature work, Behind Closed Doors, choreographed by EDC Artistic Director Natalie Weir,...