All posts tagged "Victorian Dance Festival"

A dream opportunity for Australia’s latest cover star Milla Hall

This month’s Dance Informa Australia edition cover is an image created and photographed by one of Australia’s leading dance photographers, Leah Hoffman...

Studio 7 Dancewear. Photo by Shotography.

Full circle (x2): Studio 7 Dancewear partners with The National Ballet School

Who doesn’t love the full circle thing? The symmetry is sometimes impossible to resist; like when a former student becomes a trusted...

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Providing answers and professional development with a healthy dose of ‘Vitality’ at Energetiks VDF

This year’s Vitality Dance Teacher Conference from Energetiks VDF is really homing in on the important subjects for dance educators and studio...

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Interviews

Natalie Weir: Passion, process and trust in more than 30 years of choreography

Natalie Weir is perhaps one of Australia’s most lauded choreographers. In demand with companies both domestically and internationally, this Queenslander has created works of...

Tim Podesta Creative announces audition for latest work at VDF24

Choreographer Tim Podesta is coming to Energetiks VDF this year to audition for his latest work, appearing in Melbourne this July. Tim...

Matthew Prescott of Joffrey Ballet School at VDF. Photo by Belinda Strodder.

Joffrey Ballet School, NY returns to Australia for VDF24

The Joffrey Ballet School (JBS), New York will return to Australia this April with its popular masterclass audition series at Energetiks VDF24....

Vitality Dance Teacher Conference. Tiffany Henderson

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Studio Owners: Free business refresher to help you reach your peak

As dance educators you’ve no doubt spent countless hours learning your art, improving your skills and perfecting your teaching craft, but how...

VDF Teacher Day 2023. Photo by Deb Cantoni Photography.

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Five reasons why you should attend ‘Vitality’ Dance Teacher Conference 2024

As media partner for the event, we just loved being a part of the Vitality Teacher Conference at Energetiks Victorian Dance Festival...

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Vital Refresh: VDF introduces free Sunday series for educators and studio owners

Dance educators and studio owners, we invite you to put on the kettle and once a month spend your Sunday afternoons in...

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Dance Advice

Trish Squire’s Spectrum Talent Agency: Longevity and an open mind

There are times when the clues are hidden in plain sight. As much as we might talk about the arts, we are...

Caroline Bowditch teaching Creative Movers by Rambert Grades at Victorian Dance Festival 2023. Photo by Belinda Strodder.

Caroline Bowditch: Movement in the making

“How can you work with dance to explore what bodies are capable of?” With this question, Caroline Bowditch (dancer, choreographer and CEO...

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How to hire the right teachers for your studio with Dance Business Coach Jen Dalton

Running a dance studio requires a business owner to wear many hats, and these include dance teacher, choreographer, dance studio manger, mentor,...

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Create your vital Studio Business Plan with Chantelle Bruinsma at Energetiks VDF 23

If there’s one person who can help you build your studio, inspire you to invest in your professional development and achieve maximum...

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Features

Win a Teacher Day Pass for your Dance Teacher

Show your dance teacher just how much they mean to you. Do they inspire you and support you? Do they take the...

Australian dance teacher conference by VDF

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Studio Owner: How to keep your teachers engaged

As the school year begins and we focus again on students and learning outcomes, there is another cohort for whom the ‘first day back’...

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Why 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...

Ana Gallardo Lobaina and Harrison James in Loughlan Prior's 'The Firebird'. Photo by Stephen A'Court.

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Interviews

Loughlan Prior: This is how the story moves

You will doubtless have heard something like this before: “Stories told through dance connect with people and connect people together; and I...

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Interviews

Meet stunning Sydney-sider Tiana Meehan, Energetiks Model Search Winner!

It was just over a year ago that Tiana Meehan was named the winner in Dance Informa’s annual cover model search with...

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Once-in-a-lifetime: 2 cruise auditions at VDF 2022!

Victorian Dance Festival (VDF) is coming back this April 23-24, at the Melbourne Showgrounds! The long-awaited festival will not only include two...

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Dancer Health

Fuel up to make the most of your Victorian Dance Festival experience

A big convention weekend is like a little dance oasis – you’re dancing all day long, learning new choreography, trying new styles...

Dancers at VDF in Melbourne. Photo by Belinda Strodder

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