Dance Informa Magazine
All posts tagged "dance education"
-
877Australian Dance ReviewsBook review: ‘Dance Cultures Around the World’
Book: Dance Cultures Around the WorldAuthor: Lynn E. Frederiksen and Shih-Ming Li Chang, Human Kinetics, July 2023. Edited by Lynn E. Frederiksen...
-
1.6KDance Teacher ResourcesThe Royal Ballet School brings ATAP training to Australia
The Royal Ballet School, a world leader in ballet education, has devised the Affiliate Training and Assessment Programme (ATAP) for private and...
-
1.1KFeaturedAustralian Dance Theatre appoints Brianna Kell as Artistic Associate
Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Brianna Kell to the role of Artistic Associate. Joining ADT’s ensemble...
-
1.8KFeaturedLisa Pavane: Leaving with her head held high
Lisa Pavane’s journey with The Australian Ballet School (“the School”) commenced in 1978, when she was accepted as a student, relocating from...
-
1.6KDance Teacher ResourcesRAD Australia celebrates success of ‘Dancing into the Future’ conference
Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Australia has announced the successful conclusion of its fifth international biannual conference, Dancing into the Future; practices,...
-
966Dance AdviceMindfulness matters: The art of intentionality in dance training
In a world that incessantly demands more, dancers often find themselves mentally and physically fatigued, leading to a depletion of passion over...
-
1.2KDance Teacher ResourcesBallet Without Borders: Taking the bias out of ballet
This story is not about ballet. It is about choice, and who gets to choose. It begins with a girl named Katia....
-
1.4KDance Teacher ResourcesRoyal Academy of Dance announces Conference 2024
The Royal Academy of Dance Australia (RAD) is hosting its fifth international conference in Sydney on 19-21 January 2024, at the Walsh...
-
1.1KFeaturedNew Tanya Pearson Academy directors reposition for the future
In a major win for the Sydney arts community, the world-renowned ballet and dance school, Tanya Pearson Academy (TPA), has relocated to...
-
1.4KDance Teacher ResourcesFuture facing for Royal Academy of Dance International Conference
Highly regarded pedagogy of ballet teaching around the world, Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), will welcome national and international delegates for the Fifth International Conference in 2024, to...
-
2.0KDance Teacher ResourcesKathleen Curwen-Walker: Leading the way in adult ballet
Kathleen Curwen-Walker is passionate about engaging adults in ballet. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, Curwen-Walker has developed a distinctive training program for...
-
1.5KFeaturedVictorian State Schools Spectacular takes the stage
The 2023 Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS) returns for its annual extravaganza for two shows on Saturday 9 September at 1pm and 6:30pm at John Cain...
-
1.6KFeaturedAcademy of Music and Performing Arts: Project real
As a former teacher in the VET sector, working for a media/arts college in the noughties, I regularly heard the following assertion: nothing...
-
1.7KFeaturedHenry Burgess: From The McDonald College to The Royal Ballet School
For aspiring classical ballet dancers, gaining a coveted place in The Royal Ballet School in London is a pivotal moment at the...
-
2.3KDance Teacher ResourcesWhy should dance teachers invest in professional development?
As a studio owner or dance teacher, it’s important to stay abreast of new trends, ideas, concepts and techniques. What are the...
-
1.0KFeaturedRNZB Artistic Director Patricia Barker retires after 43 years in ballet
The Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) has anounced the retirement of Artistic Director Patricia Barker. In her five-and-a-half years at the helm...
-
2.5KInterviewsVCASS announces new Victorian Youth Arts Hub
Resilient. Self-confident. Creative. Compassionate. Many artists – many people – would like to think of themselves thus. It should therefore come as little surprise...
-
1.6KInterviewsDavid Yow at International Summer School: Inspiration and awareness
It is sometimes said that dance, like other artforms, is unforgiving. As a dancer, one is never complete; and for a young...
-
1.7KInterviewsDragonfly Dance: For the dancer inside you
Imagine spending most of your life underwater; waiting to surface, destined to fly. Now imagine the unfolding of wings. At last, you...
-
1.8KFeaturedNew RAD Chief Executive Tim Arthur: What we can achieve together
It’s a chilly winter evening when I sit down with new Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Chief Executive Tim Arthur to discuss...
-
1.3KFeaturedNew Zealand News – April/May 2022
Find out what’s happening in New Zealand dance news! Celebrated ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer Russell Kerr has died in Christchurch at the age...
-
1.7KDance AdviceYouth Dance Makers Initiative: An intensive program to find your voice through movement
Chelsea Byrne, a dance artist and educator, will launch the Youth Dance Makers Initiative, with support from The City of Stonnington. A collaborative,...
