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 Ballet School, a world leader in ballet education, has devised the Affiliate Training and Assessment Programme (ATAP) for private and recreational dance training. The programme serves as an alternative to other training models based on learning a syllabus for examination, and it provides young dance students a high quality, student-centred learning experience. “The […]

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For a limited time, Acrobatic Arts is offering live online teacher training and certification. You can learn how to implement a safe and effective AcroDance program that your students will love.  Acrobatic Arts course conductors will be accompanied by a student dancer to demonstrate proper spotting, progressions and technique, similar to in-person courses. Teachers will […]

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Most of us remember when acrobatics started to creep more and more into dance routines. Maybe it was the advent of So You Think You Can Dance and the boom of the dance competition scene that created this gymnastics/dance mash that many were once appalled by, or afraid of. Acrobatics and gymnastics can be awe-inspiring, athletic […]

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By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. “Teaching is touching lives forever,” says Jacqui Dumont. “We should always be mindful of how we touch our students’ lives – and give them knowledge, guidance and confidence, not only to reach their best potential but to feel good about themselves.” A former professional dancer with the Royal New […]

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