Browsing Articles - Month: March 2009

TONY TESTA ON SYT AND DOES WORKSHOPS

Workshops 31 Mar, 2009

Tony Testa who will be presenting workshops along with Tony Czar, in Sydney on April 11 at Urban Dance Centre, will also be choreographing for SYTYCD Australia – final four! Dancers who are aged 18 or older who participate in the workshops will get an opportunity to audition learn t… Read Article

SUPPLE COMES TO SYDNEY

Workshops 30 Mar, 2009

DanceLife was lucky enough to have an exclusive interview with Supple a few days after he landed from the UK. Watch the interview above and make sure you check out his workshops. Places are limited so make sure you register now. Where: Salsa Republic Dance Studios 42 Kensington Street in C… Read Article

CHICAGO AUDITION VIDEO ROCKS THE BOAT

Auditions 29 Mar, 2009

Little did I know that by putting up a very small clip from the Sydney auditions for the male ensemble for Chicago that we would receive a few unhappy dancers writing in to complain. I wanted to post a blog on this personally as some more people may feel like we were exposing the dancers there o… Read Article

JESSICA MAUBOY TEAMS UP WITH KELLEY ABBEY

Dance 29 Mar, 2009

The MTV awards were on Friday night and did one little lady rock the stage. Jessica Mauboy looked very Beyonce like when she came out on stage to do a stripped back snippet of Running Back before launching into a hot performance of Been Waiting. Jessica has worked with a few choreographers i… Read Article

SYTYCD TOUR IS HAPPENING

Dance 29 Mar, 2009

Commencing July 2 in Cairns, the tour will feature all the sensational Top Ten dancers – Amy Campbell (Sydney), Ben Veitch (Gold Coast), B.J. Rorke (Sydney), Charlie Bartley (Sydney), Gianne Abbott (Brisbane), Katrina Risteska (Sydney), Loredo Malcolm (Melbourne), Penny Hi… Read Article

NEW MELBOURNE COMPANY

Dance 29 Mar, 2009

Vertical Shadows, a contemporary jazz company, is Australia’s newest company dedicated to giving work to the contemporary jazz industry. Using the words “contemporary jazz ” very loosely, Vertical Shadows explores many different styles and entertainment ave… Read Article

BID ON BOOK TO HELP FLOOD VICTIMS

Dance 29 Mar, 2009

The delightful Kristy Johnson has taken it upon herself to help out the flood victims in QLD by getting the SYTYCD book signed by all the contestants and then getting people to bid on it with the highest bidder winning the book plus helping out the flood victims. It’s a win win situati… Read Article

PENNY GOES HOME

Dance 26 Mar, 2009

I’m sure you have all seen the ad for SYTYCD this week which mentions that a contestant was forced to leave the competition. The rumour is that Penny broke her wrist so she is out and Gianne is back in the competition. Poor Penny! She was doing so well. Unfortunately injury is part of a d… Read Article

MTV AWARDS ALL ABOUT DANCE

Dance 26 Mar, 2009

The MTV Awards are on tomorrow night and even though the event is being scaled back due to the fact that no one has any money there will be some very hot dance routines on stage. Adam Williams (pictured) has choreographed the opening number with Pete Wentz and Kelley Abbey has choreographed… Read Article

HIP HOP FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND

Workshops 24 Mar, 2009

DanceLife caught up with the Artistic Director of Platform 2 Hip Hop Festival and Trav Ross the other day to chat about the Hip Hop Festival happening this weekend at CarriageWorks. CarriageWorks’ high-powered, 2-day Hip Hop Festival is happening on the 27th and 28th March, at Sy… Read Article