How to Become a Triple Threat
Peter Casey and Bev Kennedy share some tips and advice. By Vanessa Ronan-Pearce of Dance Informa. One of the hardest things a well-trained and talented dancer ever has to do when they hit the musical...
View ArticlePatrick Studios Australia Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Patrick Studios Australia has come a long way since its inception in 2005. After a successful career performing in Europe, PSA Director The post Patrick Studios Australia Celebrates 10th Anniversary...
View ArticleWhat’s happening in the NZ dance scene?
New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) is offering a Contemporary Intensive Programme, 19-20 March at Wellesley Studios in Auckland. The Programme is for dancers aged 16 to 18 years, with a sound knowledge...
View ArticleNew Zealand Dance News – August 2016
Find out what’s happening in the New Zealand dance scene this month! The New Zealand School of Dance (NZSD) is gearing up to hold auditions for its full-time course in five New Zealand and Australian...
View Article‘Billy Elliot’ makes it to the land of the long white cloud
It would be difficult to find someone these days who hasn’t heard of the 11-year-old boy from northern England who ditches his boxing classes for ballet classes and goes on to win a place in the Royal...
View ArticleBest dance films for your holiday movie night
Call up your besties. Stock up on popcorn. Pull out the comfy couch and your best lounge pyjamas. Turn off the phone. We’ve put together our top 9 classic dance flicks to watch over the holiday season....
View Article‘Oh My Josh’: New digital series from Josh Horner
Australian Josh Horner has done it all – from stage work in ballet and Broadway, to choreographing for Disney Performing Arts program, and to teaching masterclasses around the world. And now he’s...
View ArticleActors who started as ballet dancers
Before they graced the red carpet and the big screen, they were doing their pliés and grand jetés just like you. Here, Dance Informa takes a look at some actors who first started as ballet dancers....
View ArticleCalling young dancers who like to sing: Camp Curtain Call
Camp Curtain Call is a week-long sleepover musical theatre camp in which industry professionals teach campers aged 10-14 singing, dancing, acting and audition technique. Campers will work closely with...
View ArticleWhy Do I Have to Take Ballet?
Becoming a professional dancer is like building a house from the ground up. You can’t start by adding the roof and interior decorations; rather, you must start by creating a solid foundation to support...
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