Dance Informa Magazine
Interviews
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3.5KAgency Access: Jaci Testro and Connect Entertainment
In Dance Informa’s series, Agency Access, we chat to some of Australia’s most influential agency managers and representatives to give a behind-the-scenes look...
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3.2KMaddison Bowyer: Recipient of QUT Bachelor of Fine Arts – Dance performance, scholarship
There are multiple pathways to fulfilling your dance goals, and with the right guidance and training, you are sure to get there...
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3.0KDancing Brothers: Jesse and Joel Rasmussen
Every dancer knows that dance friends are some of the best in the world. From shared studio time, long rehearsals, and joys...
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4.3K‘The Secret Garden’ musical cast share their secrets
Dance Informa was at the exclusive media call for The Secret Garden musical in Melbourne, and had the opportunity to ask the lead cast...
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2.8KAustralian Tap Dance Company presents inaugural work ‘The Tap Affect’
FORM Dance Projects is proud to introduce the Australian Tap Dance Company as it presents the premiere of its inaugural work, The Tap...
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2.6KTiffany O’Connor: Nothing can stop her
What is every young performer’s dream? To become a professional and get paid to do what they love so much. Whichever field in the performing arts you’ve chosen...
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2.4KGet to know the Victorian Dance Festival 2020 instructors
The 2020 Victorian Dance Festival (VDF) is right around the corner. Coming up on the weekend of 3 – 5 April, at...
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3.7KNatasha Kusen: A lifelong dream realised and a final curtain call
The Australian Ballet Soloist Natasha Kusen hangs up her ballet shoes after a successful 16-and-a-half years with the company. Following the applause...
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3.2KCalisthenics and musical theatre combine in extravaganza ‘Amazing Grace, New York New York’
Melbourne-based Manilla Street Productions is a theatre production company specialising in musical theatre and dramatic works. The company already has a long list of production credits...
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2.5KNick Power: When two tribes (start to dance)
From its beginnings amongst the urban poor in New York (sometime between the late ‘60s and mid ‘70s), hip hop has gone...
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3.7KExcept for that heel of his: DV8 Physical Theatre’s ‘Enter Achilles’
The last time DV8 Physical Theatre performed Enter Achilles at the Adelaide Festival, it was 1996. Since then, the nascent internet has become...
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4.1K2019 YAGP winner Grace Carroll: An open door to life in Paris
The world’s largest non-profit international student ballet competition Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) 2020 Finals, New York, is fast approaching. This April...
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2.9KAustralian Dance Theatre’s double announcement: 2020 program and new executive director
Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) will be celebrating its 55th year in 2020, and that’s not the company’s only news. With an ambitiously...
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2.4KFIIT dancers present Wonderland
The Space Dance and Arts Centre in Prahran, Melbourne, is one of Melbourne’s biggest dance studios. The amazing location attracts not only dance...
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3.4KFrom dancer to resident choreographer, Danielle Bilios keeps ‘Billy Elliot the Musical’ at its best
It’s a Thursday afternoon, and resident choreographer Danielle Bilios is at Sydney’s Lyric Theatre in rehearsal mode putting the Australian cast of Billy...
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2.7KWise on the prize: Jill Ogai, winner of 2019 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award
The Australian Ballet Soloist Jill Ogai has been awarded the 2019 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award. The Telstra award, which exists to promote...
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2.8K‘Chicago’ returns to Melbourne this summer
Everyone adores Chicago the musical — its legendary book and choreography by Bob Fosse, its ensemble of outrageous femme fatales, its shoe...
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2.9KFosse style comes to VDF: Travis Khan and Amy Berrisford of ‘Chicago’ added to lineup
Although it’s still a few months away, excitement is building for Energetiks Victorian Dance Festival (VDF). There have already been a few...
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4.9K‘Gene Kelly: The Legacy’: An American in plain clothes
Patricia Kelly says it plainly, “Most spouses don’t write down most of what their wives or husbands say because it isn’t their...
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4.9KKenny Wormald and Robin Antin create a space to play: The Playground LA
If you spend any time on YouTube, you will know the iconic red “PLAY” letters of Playground. The studio on Melrose, created...
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3.7KDana Gingras: Dancing at the border wall
Frontiers, borders, limits…freedom. We hear these words thrown around. Weaponised, pathologised, sanctified. Yet, beneath the spectacle of polemic and the dichotomies of...
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3.1KSDC New Breed 2019: Platform of choice for emerging creatives
Sydney Dance Company (SDC)’s annual New Breed season continues to provide a platform that supports emerging dance creatives to create develop and...
