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Meet Energetiks Model Search winner Kyra Dooley

In December of 2019, Kyra Dooley was named the Energetiks x Dance Informa Model Search winner. It’s a competition that attracts hundreds...

David Hallberg appointed Artistic Director of The Australian Ballet

The Australian Ballet announced the appointment of David Hallberg as its next artistic director, to succeed David McAllister, who will retire this...

New Zealand Dance News – March 2020

Find out what’s happening this month in New Zealand dance news! France’s Ballet Preljocaj will present its global hit, Snow White, at the Auckland Arts...

Maddison 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...

Neven Connolly: How to get your sea legs

From somewhere in the middle of the Mediterranean, a 25-year-old Sydneysider tells me, “I consider it quite a privileged life. The fact...

Dancing 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...

‘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...

‘Friends! The Musical Parody’ is coming to Australia

The hilarious New York and Las Vegas hit, Friends! The Musical Parody, is pivoting its way to Australia, playing across with country from August,...

International Ballet Workshops wraps up workshop tour 

Young dancers from Australia and New Zealand enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime learning opportunity at the recent International Ballet Workshops (IBW) Summer 2020 “In the...

Broadway extraordinaire Andrew Hallsworth heads to VDF

Victorian Dance Festival (VDF) 2020 is fast approaching, and a huge number of incredible instructors have been announced as part of this...

Australian 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...

Dance with thy neighbour: Bangarra Dance Theatre and Sydney Dance Company

Some things are too good not to be true. That two of the country’s flagship dance companies, near neighbours geographically, should find ways to...

Tiffany 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...

Would you like to be Travis Wall’s assistant at VDF?

Get 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...

Inspired Dance Film Fest Australia: Creative choreography and filmmaking

Inspired Dance Film Fest Australia (IDFFA) is a brand new nationwide dance on film festival, providing a platform for dancers, choreographers and...

Julie Bowers becomes Director of Artistic Development at bbodance 

Formerly known as the British Ballet Organization, bbodance has announced that Julie Bowers has become the organisation’s Director of Artistic Development.  Bowers,...

Carriageworks announces public program for 2020 Keir Choreographic Award 

Carriageworks, Australia Council for the Arts and the Keir Foundation have announced details of the 2020 Keir Choreographic Award (KCA) public program, led by...

Sydney Dance Company to hold auditions this March

Sydney Dance Company will be holding auditions on 29 and 30 March, at the company studios. Dance Informa had the pleasure to...

Calling all dancers age 11-15: Audition for a glamorous dance mission

Royal Academy of Dance puts male dancers in the spotlight with Boys DANCE 20

The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is celebrating its 100th birthday in 2020, with 100 events in 100 places globally. The first of...

Calisthenics 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...