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Sydney Eisteddfod Ballet Scholarship Finalists 2019.

Sydney Eisteddfod: Out of the living room, into the spotlight

Long before shiny floor TV, there was the Sydney Eisteddfod. Indeed, the first known Eisteddfod event is thought to have occurred in...

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Dance Forever brings Glam’r Gear to Australia

Aussie dancers, rejoice! The coveted Glam’r Gear range has finally dropped in Australia, exclusively at Dance Forever. Glam’r Gear’s innovative products –...

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Sydney Opera House presents Dance Rites 2020

The Sydney Opera House will present its sixth annual Dance Rites festival online next month, bringing together 28 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance...

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Red Bull BC One announces the return of World Final for 2020

Red Bull BC One, the biggest and most prestigious one-on-one breaking competition in the world, is back with its 17th edition of...

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Happy ending for 24th International Solo Dance Theatre Festival Stuttgart 2020

After the 24th International Solo Dance Theatre Festival Stuttgart 2020 had to be cancelled in March, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the competition...

Acrobatic Arts. Photo courtesy of Mandy Yip.

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‘I want to learn tricks’: How and why to teach acro at your studio

Most of us remember when acrobatics started to creep more and more into dance routines. Maybe it was the advent of So You...

Jump Dance Challenge. Photo by Leah Hoffman for Diva Dance Photography.

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Jump Dance Challenge: Competition with a difference

Jump Dance Challenge started four years ago in Melbourne, when Director Cathy Carey identified an opportunity to launch a dance competition with...

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Evolution Dance Competition continues to evolve

Evolution Dance Competition is new to the industry, but it’s rapidly evolving, as its name suggests. Starting last year with 11 cities, this...

2015 YAGP Senior Finalist Austen Acevedo. Photo courtesy of YAGP

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2016 YAGP winners announced in NYC

The 2016 Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) concluded this past week at the celebrated competition’s finals held in New York City. Young...

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YouTube Channels You Must Tune In To

The holidays are almost upon us, and it’s time to find some inspiration for the new year. We have just the ticket:...

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Global Dance and Cheer Games set to launch in June 2016

New Zealand’s most accomplished cheerleading coach Kimberley Ramsay Reid recently announced the launch of the Global Dance + Cheer Games. Taking competitions into...

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Showcase National’s ProAm Dancer Finalists

By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. If you’re a competition dancer, you already know all about Showcase Nationals. Run by Peter Oxford,...

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Hayden Hopkins takes away top prize for Dance Upon A Dream Season 2

By Chelsea Thomas and Deborah Searle of Dance Informa. Sometimes the best decisions are made on a whim, completely spontaneously. At least...

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Josh Horner talks about Dance Upon A Dream

Here Creative Director of Dance Upon a Dream, Joshua Horner, shares a message about the Online ‘Competitive’ Dance Competition, which just completed...

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