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All posts tagged "Interviews"
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8.1KFeaturedAustralian dancer Fabian Mack: Dreaming Bigger
From the moment Australian dancer Fabian Mack first realised the movie Moulin Rouge was a world famous production in Paris, she dreamed...
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4.3KFeatured‘The Unbelievables’: Finding room for tiny details
The challenge of variety is making things fit. How, for instance, can you weave the intimacy and small details of ballroom dancing...
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7.0KFeaturedCatching up with 2016 Genée gold medallist Maeve Nolan
2016 Genée gold medallist and Energetiks Ambassador Maeve Nolan is already making her mark in London. After winning gold at the Genée...
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5.4KFeaturedChoreographer Nathan M. Wright talks ‘The Rocky Horror Show’, The Commonwealth Games and more
Juggling choreography for three professional productions is not an easy task, especially when they are staged at the same time on two...
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5.4KInterviewsDorothy’s ruby slippers sparkle on Samantha Leigh Dodemaide in ‘The Wizard of Oz’
With a passion for musical theatre and a dedication to her craft, Samantha Leigh Dodemaide is a testament that dreams do come...
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5.0KFeaturedYvette Lee to take the reigns as Artistic Director of VDF
The Energetiks Victorian Dance Festival has announced its new Artistic Director – commercial dance choreographer and adored VDF instructor Yvette Lee! This artistic powerhouse...
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5.2KInterviewsSpeaking 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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4.8KFeaturedQueensland Ballet’s Lucy Green and Camilo Ramos promoted to principal
An opening night is exciting enough. And at the recent opening of Queensland Ballet’s (QB) Peter Pan, there was even more of...
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4.6KFeaturedWild Hearts youth company aims to foster the next generation of professional dancers
Angela Hamilton, director and founder of Sydney-based independent dance company Twisted Element, has made the exciting announcement of the commencement of Wild...
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8.6KFeaturedTake a chance on me: Maggie McKenna in ‘Muriel’s Wedding’
Most of us love a good wedding, even if the melodrama of the occasion can sometimes get a bit ridiculous and the...
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6.8KFeaturedSpotlight on Expressions Dance Company’s Alana Sargent
Meet Alana Sargent. Sargent loves it when a dancer can make you “move in your seat while you are watching them”. She...
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7.7KFeaturedAakash Odedra Company’s ‘Rising’ at OzAsia in Adelaide
OzAsia is Australia’s premier festival with a focus on Asia, running from 21 September to 8 October in Adelaide. One of the...
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8.2KFeaturedMore than stars: Ministry of Dance’s Jason Coleman
“I’m a very, very busy guy, and the truth about it is that I sometimes look at my diary and go, ‘Oh,...
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4.6KFeaturedThe law of attraction: Kyle Page and Dancenorth’s ‘Attractor’
It’s not often that we get to legitimately quote ourselves in the articles we pen, but this is one such instance because,...
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5.5KFeaturedLucinda Dunn on her new role: Teaching the next generation
In 2014, Australia’s longest serving ballerina, Lucinda Dunn OAM, hung up her pointe shoes after an illustrious career with The Australian Ballet...
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8.7KInterviewsParris Goebel is just getting started
From Jennifer Lopez to Justin Bieber, Auckland’s Parris Goebel has worked with them all. Best known for choreographing Bieber’s music video, “Sorry”, which...
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6.6KFeaturedNatalie Abbott: Purpose is a latecomer
“In a way, making shows and art for me are a way to understand things that I’m questioning in life, and to...
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6.0KInterviewsChatting with Queensland Ballet’s recently promoted Joel Woellner
Congratulations to Queensland Ballet’s rising star Joel Woellner on his promotion to the rank of demi-soloist! Recently nominated for the 2017 Australian...
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11.9KInterviewsSierra Boggess comes to Australia
Broadway and West End theatre star Sierra Boggess is coming to Australia! Described by Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber as “one of the...
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7.5KFeaturedBehind the scenes with The Australian Ballet Artistic Director David McAllister
There is a line somewhere, a point of balance, where mystery and magic meets engagement and accessibility. For a high-profile company working...
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4.8KFeaturedKAGE’s ‘Out of Earshot’: Speak without speaking
To dance in silence is one thing, to live in it another. While most of us reflexively recoil at the notion of...
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18.3KFeaturedA few minutes with ‘Dance Academy’ star Xenia Goodwin
Xenia Goodwin was just 15 when she won the part of Tara Webster in ABC’s Dance Academy. And now, at 22, she’s...
