Edith Cowan University (ECU) will create a $695 million Creative Industries, Business and Technology Campus in the centre of Perth, as part...
As the Spanish flu pandemic gripped the world 102 years ago, Western Australian children’s author and cartoonist May Gibbs brought joy to...
Sydney Dance Company (SDC) stalwart Charmene Yap will be finishing her performing career at the end of SDC’s Season 1 tour of Bonachela/Nankivel/Lane....
When a former member of Hi-5 and his dancer wife quit the city for the country, they were not only following the...
Dance Informa had the opportunity to chat with choreographer Stephanie Lake during a break in rehearsals for her latest work, Skeleton Tree....
West Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) is a thriving university arts conservatory in urban Perth, Western Australia. It’s well known for...
Dance Informa asked 10 of the world’s most active dance medicine and science experts to name one thing they really, really wish...
Lydia Pedrana began dancing at two-and-a-half years old at Dubbo Ballet Studio. Dancing became more than a hobby when she accepted a...
A week ago, Dance Informa got an email from a distressed parent, after her daughter had to pull out of her WAAPA dance...
Sometimes the obvious pun is just too hard to resist, so let’s get it out of the way right now. Twenty-year-old dancer...
In Rise, the talented student dancers of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) reach new artistic heights in neo-classical and...
The Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) will soon host its annual Music Theatre Audition Masterclass Tour, coming to Melbourne, Sydney,...
It’s widely accepted that dance has many benefits beyond physical fitness and artistic expression. Improved cognitive function and memory, problem-solving skills and...
By Elle Evangelista of Dance Informa. Over the past 20 years, the contemporary dance industry has seen a strong dominance in full-time companies...
By Elle Evangelista of Dance Informa. Often for young dancers, injury is never considered in our plans. On top of this, a...
By Ben Marton of Dance Informa. Garry Stewart’s Australian Dance Theatre is preparing to celebrate 50 years of terpsichorean splendour, preceded by...
In an interview with Dance Informa, Siobhan Ginty talks about her career transitions. By Vanessa Ronan-Pearce of Dance Informa. Whether you have...
By Elle Evangelista of Dance Informa. In operation since 2002, LINK Dance Company provides an Honours program attached to the Western Australian...
By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. “I wanted to begin from or return to an almost empty idea for creating a work....
By Elle Evangelista of Dance Informa. Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) is gearing up to turn 50 in 2015, making them the longest-running...
By Grace Edwards of Dance Informa. When I first spy Gretel Scarlett, she is standing in the foyer of Moat Cafe, pre-styled...
BEST OF 2013: A favourite article from the January Edition By Rebecca Martin of Dance Informa. After all the blood, sweat, tears,...