It’s no secret that a professional dancer is one of the most challenging yet rewarding journeys one can undertake. It involves countless hours of rigorous training, endless corrections and the pressure to reach a high standard within a narrow timeframe — all while still growing and developing physically and mentally.  In our fifth Beyond Stretching […]

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As a universal language, dance transcends borders and cultures, fostering a vibrant exchange of creative energy. This principle lies at the heart of the upcoming workshop led by Victor Zarallo and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa – two esteemed figures in the international dance community. Select pre-professional dancers are in for an unforgettable treat and one that […]

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The dance department at Academy of Music and Performing Arts (AMPA) is gearing up for its August season, NOVA, at the NIDA Playhouse Theatre. With performances three times a year, AMPA‘s Bachelor and Associate of Dance students are given ample opportunities to refine their craft, enhance their stage presence, and cultivate professionalism. The demanding schedule […]

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Australasian Dance Collective (ADC) announces a new Pre-Professional Program offering vocational training for dancers from 2025. Students will gain invaluable experience training with a professional company and graduate with an Advanced Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance). The Pre-Professional Program aims to cultivate creative, versatile and employable dance artists, with strong and diverse artistic voices […]

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In a major win for the Sydney arts community, the world-renowned ballet and dance school, Tanya Pearson Academy (TPA), has relocated to purpose-built, state-of-the-art facilities under its new ownership. The opening of the expansive new premises in St Leonards is the first step in an extensive evolution of the Academy by the new Directors Xanthe […]

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The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Australia and Sydney Choreographic Centre have announced a new partnership which will see the two organisations work to nurture the artistic voice of young Australian dancers.  Through a range of initiatives, RAD Australia and Sydney Choreographic Centre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Francesco Ventriglia, will inspire, educate and […]

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Academy of Dance’s Elite program is part-time after-school training designed to develop young, dedicated and talented dancers to a pre-professional level through specialised and methodical training. Students attend classes in a variety of genres and dance theory topics, all in a focused environment where specialised teachers guide and assist them in a holistic and dedicated manner. […]

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Sydney Dance Company’s Head of Training Linda Gamblin and Pre-Professional Year Course Co-ordinator Omer Backley-Astrachan will host virtual open sessions on Tuesday August 11 and Sunday August 23 for dancers and families of dancers interested in auditioning for the company’s 2021 Pre-Professional Year program.  Consisting of a 45-minute contemporary improvisation class and a 15-minute Q&A, […]

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