Dance Informa Magazine
All posts tagged "Brent Street"
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903FeaturedTwisted Element’s Angela Hamilton: Just do it
Dance Informa caught up with Angela Hamilton, who is the artistic director of Sydney’s Twisted Element, a community-based performance company that performs an...
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963FeaturedMatthew Slattery: The long road from Cooma to Boston Ballet
At the age of 28, Matthew Slattery is about to realise a dream; but it so nearly didn’t happen. Indeed, his journey...
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2.8KFeaturedChatting with Jadie Bastow of ‘Mamma Mia!’
Mamma Mia! has opened at the Canberra Theatre Centre and will tour to all major Australian cities over the next year. Over...
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2.0KInterviewsSpeaking with the pros: Dancer-choreographer Mitchell Woodcock
Mitchell Woodcock has done it all: commercial dance, musical theatre, back-up dancing and television work. He can quickly change his hat from...
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7.8KFeaturedMeet the Aussie Norwegian Cruise Line dancers
A job performing every day for smiling, eager crowds. A place to stay and beautiful sights to see and new places to...
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2.8KFeaturedBehind the curtain at ‘The Wizard of Oz’ auditions
It’s the dream of so many dancers to be in major musical, especially one that’s as beloved as The Wizard of Oz....
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2.9KFeaturedIntroducing commercial dancer Bec Morris
Bec Morris is a 24-year-old dancer from Sydney, with big visions for where she wants to go. She has danced in film...
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3.1KFeaturedSouth Australia’s very own dance festival
When Kim Grant-Taylor, Sharon Macrow and Pep Rigano of the Australian Company of Performing Arts (ACPA) went to the Australian Dance Festival...
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6.4KFeaturedMeet Catrina Ralph, winner of the Broadway Dance Scholarship 2017
August just can’t come soon enough for Catrina Ralph, winner of the Broadway Dance Center (BDC) Scholarship. That month, she will move...
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2.6KFeaturedBehind the scenes of ‘American Idiot’ with choreographer Lucas Newland
The fiery and award-winning musical American Idiot just opened in Australia on February 23rd at QPAC. Including two Tony awards and a...
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2.3KDance Teacher ResourcesPerform-Ability: Enriching lives through dance
Miranda Daisy, a graduate of the Brent Street Musical Theatre Diploma course and owner of Centre Stage Performing Arts, is showing the...
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2.6KFeaturedRenee Ritchie: From Tasmania to the USA
A young woman from Tasmania has been making a big name for herself in the USA, paving an inspiring path for Aussie...
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3.6KInterviewsDance Captain Michelle Barr will rock the stage in ‘We Will Rock You’
It was over 10 years ago that We Will Rock You the musical first opened in Australia. In the audience was Michelle...
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2.6KFeaturedThe Velvet Underground: Lucas Newland talks ‘Velvet’
Let’s face it, lots of us have “found ourselves” through the agency of disco. Yes, it’s the particular liberation of dancing, but...
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2.6KFeaturedBallet teacher Danielle Kyneur tells of her unforgettable holiday
Danielle Kyneur is a ballet instructor currently teaching at respected performing arts centre Brent Street, based in the Entertainment Quarter, Sydney, and...
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7.0KFeaturedThe Life of a Swing: Kirsty Sturgess with Focus Talent Management
Learning multiple roles, practicing in the wings and being ready to jump on stage at any time, life as an “off stage...
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5.4K1Top StoriesCat Santos: Living the Dream and Dancing for Life
“I’m going to tell you something that may be hard to swallow. It doesn’t get easier. It never gets easier. But here’s...
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4.5KInterviewsJason Winters: The Movement Contemporary Dance Program
So You Think You Can Dance choreographer Jason Winters wants to be your dance mentor. Yes, it’s true! Winters and a select...
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6.9KFeaturesNew Director for Brent Street
If you’re dreaming of a career in musical theatre or commercial dance, you can’t go past Brent Street as a place to...
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2.7KFeaturesYou Can’t Miss The Australian Dance Awards!
The Performance Lineup has been Announced! Artistic Director of the Australian Dance Awards, Anton, is extremely excited about this year’s program. “The...
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2.4KAustralian Dance ReviewsSydney Eisteddfod – Ballet Scholarship and Jazz Group Finals
Sydney Opera House August 3, 2014 By Vanessa Ronan-Pearce of Dance Informa. Since its beginning in 1933, the Sydney Eisteddfod platform has...
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6.7KFeaturesMaking the transition from student to professional – A commercial dance perspective
By Kym King of Dance Informa. For recent graduates of full-time dance training, there are some key factors that can help navigate...