Dance Informa Magazine
Interviews
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9.4KMeet Alana Haines Awards Star Vida Polakov
After winning the coveted Gold medal at the 2014 Genee International Ballet Competition in Belgium, Kiwi dancer Vida Polakov is on a...
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7.5KOne Year On – with Jay Johns, Finalist SYTYCD 2014
In this entry of “One Year On” I spoke with Jay Johns, Finalist of So You Think You Can Dance Australia 2014....
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11.6K1Madeleine Eastoe on Retiring from The Australian Ballet
After an 18-year career with The Australian Ballet that has seen her perform all over the world, Principal Artist Madeleine Eastoe is...
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39.0K13Christi and Chloe Lukasiak: Sequins and Secrets
Christi and Chloe Lukasiak are the dynamic mother-daughter duo from Dance Moms who quickly became fan favourites thanks to Christi’s hilarious wit...
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6.8KAuditioning in Europe: Kelsey Coventry, Dancer with Leipzig Ballet
Kelsey Coventry is originally from Rochester, New York, and trained at the Draper Centre for Dance Education. She graduated high school early...
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9.0KOne Year On: Zachary Lopez
A little while back, I wrote an article on Sophia Natale (which you can read here) one year on from diagnosis of...
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7.9KMiss Teagan interviews Sid & Neey, the Sydney Opera House Kids
Introducing the Opera House kids Sid & Neey, who are not only two of my hardest working ballet students but also residents...
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7.9KWhat Becomes Of The Broken Hearted? A Closer Look at ‘Giselle’ with Lana Jones
Ballerina Lana Jones is about to dance her dream, as she prepares to take to the boards as Giselle in The Australian...
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11.2KMarko Panzic’s Dream Keeps Getting Bigger
By Elle Evangelista of Dance Informa. One of Australia’s most exciting choreographers, Marko Panzic, continually brings the hottest commercial talent all across the...
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6.5KGrant Aris: Geneva Ballet and Auditioning in Europe
By Tamara Searle of Dance Informa. Grant began his career dancing with the Australian Ballet, with memorable performances in Bejart’s Le Concours, and...
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8.8KA Wicked New Role: Suzie Mathers talks Glinda
By Kristy Johnson of Dance Informa. With Lucy Durack leaving the stage to take on her next “thrillifying” role as a mother,...
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6.4KMaddie Peat’s Dream Role
By Kristy Johnson of Dance Informa. The international hit musical Dirty Dancing is currently playing in Australia for the 10th Anniversary tour....
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5.6K1We Are The Shadow People: Angela Conquet on Curating Dance
By Tamara Searle of Dance Informa. Curation is most often understood in terms of visual art. The demand created by arts festivals,...
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13.9KThe Life of a Cruise Ship Dancer
By Mary Callahan of Dance Informa. Picture this: You get paid to live on a four-star cruise ship, dance in Broadway-calibre shows, and...
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5.4KJoshua Horner builds a global dance community
Dance Upon A Dream evolves – The dance world is now a global community. By Rebecca Martin of Dance Informa. Joshua Horner...
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7.6KWe love the F word! – Force Majeure presents ‘Nothing To Lose’
By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. Choreographer/director Kate Champion’s swansong with Force Majeure will surely ruffle feathers. By teaming up with ‘fat...
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5.0KI Dance Alone: Ros Warby Returns Home
By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. When renowned Australian soloist Ros Warby returns home to present two of her works, she will...
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5.5K1Making New Dance: Three Choreographers Talk About the Process of Creating ‘Recovery’
By Tamara Searle of Dance Informa. A live performance offers thrills that a recording can rarely capture. Being there with the performers...
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9.9KTanya Pearson’s Curtain Call
By Rebecca Martin of Dance Informa. Tanya Pearson is Australian dance royalty. She is so well known and loved throughout the dance...
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6.9K1Dirty Dancing leads announced
By Kristy Johnson of Dance Informa. In this 10th Anniversary production of Dirty Dancing, two young talents will take the jump from...
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10.3KChunky Move’s James Vu Anh Pham
By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Plucked from third year at New Zealand School of Dance by Chunky Move’s Artistic Director Anouk...
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7.1KFrom San Fran to Queensland: An Interview with Shane Wuerthner
By Paul Ransom of Dance Informa. Why leave the bustling, exciting world of the San Francisco Ballet for the relatively small scale...
