This year’s Vitality Dance Teacher Conference from Energetiks VDF is really homing in on the important subjects for dance educators and studio owners. We take a dive into their schedule for the event this coming Friday 12 April in Melbourne to find out what’s on offer to educate, illuminate and inspire… How do I make […]

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Choreographer Tim Podesta is coming to Energetiks VDF this year to audition for his latest work, appearing in Melbourne this July. Tim Podesta Creative is seeking two versatile dancers, aged 18 and above, to join an exciting contemporary dance creation. The selected dancers will have the unique opportunity to perform alongside international guest artists in […]

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When it comes to professional development, as educators, we want to be sure we are spending our precious free time on something engaging, informative and relevant to us. Vitality Teacher Conference at Energetiks VDF is always chock full of inspiring seminars, Q&As and practical workshops, meaning we walk away from a full day of learning […]

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As media partner for the event, we just loved being a part of the Vitality Teacher Conference at Energetiks Victorian Dance Festival (VDF) earlier this year in April. As a standalone element of a truly epic festival weekend, this program puts teachers at the forefront of the festival. Vitality is the state of being strong […]

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If there’s one person who can help you build your studio, inspire you to invest in your professional development and achieve maximum student retention, it’s Chantelle Bruinsma of Studio Evolution. Not only does she have a solid background in the performing arts herself, but Bruinsma also founded a successful studio that grew to six locations […]

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As the school year begins and we focus again on students and learning outcomes, there is another cohort for whom the ‘first day back’ is perhaps even more important. Teachers.  Having been a teacher/trainer myself, I can confirm that fronting a class and dealing with students, parents and the often complex landscape of compliance can be a uniquely […]

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Energetiks Victorian Dance Festival (VDF) is back this April and it’s set to be bigger than ever. With a new location and a fresh energy after the forced break of the last two years, VDF is set to take over the Melbourne Showgrounds in a massive celebration of dance. Vitality Teacher Day will kick off […]

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Renowned, award-winning dance photographer Belinda Strodder is Victorian Dance Festival‘s official photographer. At Energetiks VDF 2021 this October, Belinda has a unique opportunity for budding photographers! Capture all the  energy, excitement and unique moments of VDF. VDF are looking for three dancers who are interested in pursuing a career as a dance photographer. If you have […]

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