The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Australia has announced the 16 talented Australian semi-finalists who have been selected to compete in The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition 2024. This prestigious international ballet competition will showcase the exceptional skills of young dancers from around the world. The semi-finals will be held at RAD Headquarters in London […]

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Welcome back to our spotlight on dance syllabi, as we speak to some of the biggest names in accredited dance training. If you missed part one, check it out here to get to know these renowned organisations and what we’ve learned so far. What support and opportunities do you offer your members (teachers and students) […]

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Most Australian dance studios offer at least one, so what is it that makes dance syllabi valuable in the studio landscape and for dancers in training? In April, Vitality Dance Teacher Conference at VDF24 sat down with some of the biggest names in international dance syllabus organisations to find out what they offer, what makes […]

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The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Australia is thrilled to announce that Tahlia Szumowski from Promenade Dance Studios in Queensland has been awarded the prestigious Australian Advanced 1 Bursary for 2024. This is the second consecutive year that a student from Promenade Dance Studios has won this esteemed bursary, following Ed Cooley’s victory in 2023. […]

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Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Australia has announced the successful conclusion of its fifth international biannual conference, Dancing into the Future; practices, insights & innovations. The event, held from January 19-21, brought together dance professionals, educators and enthusiasts from all corners of Australia and further afield internationally, both in-person and virtually. The conference began with […]

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The Royal Academy of Dance Australia (RAD) is hosting its fifth international conference in Sydney on 19-21 January 2024, at the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct. The conference, Dancing into the Future: Practices, Insights & Innovations, will feature experts in dance education, research and practice from around the world, and explore the latest insights and developments […]

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MadeBy, a world-first composition and choreography initiative developed in partnership by APRA AMCOS, OneMusic Australia and the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), has come to a stunning conclusion with the online premiere of Hope, the commissioned collaboration by Blue Mountains composer and multi-instrumentalist Emma Greenhill and Brisbane-based choreographer Monique Mangano. In 2021, Greenhill and Mangano were selected […]

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The 2023 South Australia Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Awards, held on July 8 and 9 at the Adelaide College of the Arts, recently concluded, marking a momentous celebration of exceptional dance talent in the region, with 115 students entered. This is the 51st year these Awards have run in South Australia, making them the […]

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Students from all genres and methods of training have something extra special to look forward to this summer: the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Australia’s annual summer dance programme, Dance Fest 23!  The five-day workshop, to be held 9 – 13 January 2023, at Adelaide’s AC Arts, will include classes in ballet, contemporary, hip hop, […]

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Global dance education organisation the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) celebrated 50 years of its annual Awards programme in Adelaide on Sunday 24 July. The event, which sees students from across South Australia compete for a range of prestigious trophies, has been a platform for numerous professional dancers and choreographers over the years.  Bringing together […]

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