Show your dance teacher just how much they mean to you. Do they inspire you and support you? Do they take the time to challenge and empower you on your dance journey? Well, now’s your opportunity to help them be inspired, supported, challenged and empowered. Enter now to Win a pass for your teacher to […]

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Within a couple of weeks, Todd McKenney’s new project to assist others in the entertainment industry has become a roaring success. Almost 800 Australian-made face masks have been sold, raising $20,000 for their talented designers and professional theatrical wardrobe teams.  McKenney is a passionate and long-term member of the stage and screen industry and an […]

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This year’s 48th Prix de Lausanne held during 2 – 9 February, with Finals on 8 February, showcased some of the world’s most promising dancers in the stunning location of Montreux, Switzerland. Out of 84 initially selected candidates, 77 participated in the week-long competition, with 21 being selected for the finals, which took place at the Auditorium […]

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“Freedom, being bold and taking risks. I love that, and I love that for young people.” So says Alice Lee Holland, a 20-year dance veteran and now Artistic Director of the 10th biennial Australian Youth Dance Festival (AYDF). Indeed, for someone who has been working in the industry longer than some of the festival’s participants have […]

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Come Together Dance Convention will soon return to the Mantra on View in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast. This convention gives dance teachers, studio owners and students the opportunity to learn from both local and global leaders and special guest speakers on dance education. Attendees will enjoy dynamic, informative, personal and practical education sessions in a […]

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After 11 successful years operating as a reputable summer arts initiative within the Australian dance scene, International Summer School (ISS) will return to Sydney in 2018 under the leadership of new Artistic Director Terence Kohler, an international choreographer who created new works for The Royal Ballet of Flanders, Finnish National Ballet, West Australian Ballet, Hong […]

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Teachers, are you sick of your students turning up to class and rehearsals unprepared? As we get closer to concert season, now is the time to teach your students about organisation so that the busy months ahead run a little more smoothly. Print this list out and hand it to your dancers as you start […]

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The Australian Youth Dance Festival (AYDF) is back in 2017, and for the first time ever, AYDF will be held in a major city – Melbourne! Under the artistic direction of Adam Wheeler, AYDF2017 is remodelled to provide new opportunities for young people to access some of the finest dance experiences available in Australia, in […]

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Dancenorth has experienced phenomenal success in 2016, and the company is not slowing down, with a focus on festivals and touring taking precedent as the company continues to create exceptional contemporary dance in 2017. This year saw the company receive six national award nominations, present five new works created by seven internationally regarded Australian choreographers, […]

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Come 2016, Limitless Dance Company hopes to make waves on the contemporary dance scene with its debut season. Founded by Mitchell Turnbull, the company is intent on “pushing the boundaries of dance artistically and creatively” and recently held auditions for its first generation of dancers. A native Sydney-sider, Turnbull has worked around the world, performing […]

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