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Dance studios are an essential and safe place for students: Open the doors

Update May 27, 2020: South Australian studio owners are particularly frustrated today as Stage 2 restrictions, allowing 20 dancers per studio have...

The loss of the arts will be a national travesty

Those of us within the arts community know how important we are. We are each other’s greatest allies and advocates, supporting and...

How ballet can bring us joy in troubling times

May you live in interesting times.  Whether this is a Chinese curse or a Western imagining of such is largely academic. The...

Australian Performing Arts Grammar School: A taste of life at the School

For students who show promise in the performing arts, or simply a passion for it from a young age, there can surely...

Maintaining and developing your craft during the COVID-19 pandemic

The challenges of COVID-19 are particularly difficult for professional dancers and those in professional training. Those artists who require daily physical training and...

Coronavirus Nutrition Essentials to Boost your Immunity

Foods and supplements to boost your immunity and fight infection during the COVID 19 pandemic. At any time, but especially during this...

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...

Prix de Lausanne: An experience of a lifetime

This year’s 48th Prix de Lausanne held during 2 – 9 February, with Finals on 8 February, showcased some of the world’s most promising...

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...

WIN an outfit from the Nightfall Collection by Energetiks

Natasha 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...

Social media for dancers: Do you have tech neck?

Social media. It’s infiltrated every part of our life — our relationships, travel, work, news, school and entertainment. Technically, social media includes any website or...

Peridance Certificate Program: A glimpse into the industry

As a professional dancer in training, choosing the right place to do your final years of study can be challenging. Will you...

2019 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...

Lucy Guerin’s new work at Asia TOPA: Are friends metallic?

Ensemble Tikoro has a motto: And contemporary music for all. Metalheads will recognise this as a paraphrasing of …And Justice For All, the title...

Dance 2020: Our most anticipated dance shows of the year

2020 promises to be another busy and creative year for Australia’s legion of dancers, dancelovers and creatives. In the mix includes the...

Wise 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...

Queensland Ballet’s Laura Hidalgo: Vision for 2020

Queensland Ballet’s 2020 season also happens to be the company’s 60th anniversary. The program is a mixture of much-loved classical works from...

‘Dance Moms’ is coming to Australia

Dance Moms, the American reality television series that follows the early training and careers of young dancers under the “tough love” guidance...

Fosse 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...

‘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...