Browsing Articles - Month: August 2011

DanceLife Interviews Mark Hodge

Dance 28 Aug, 2011

DanceLife recently caught up with dancer, choreographer and model Mark Hodge about his very diverse career. 1.       One of your first professional jobs was dancing for the Australian Ballet. Was this always a goal for you growing up as a young male dancer? I was with a small Classical c… Read Article

ANNIE CHILDRENS CAST ANNOUNCED

Musical Theatre 25 Aug, 2011

Producer John Frost today announced the 24 children who have been cast in the upcoming production of the ever-popular Broadway musical Annie.  There will be three different casts alternating in the roles of Annie and the seven orphans during the Sydney season. The three girls cast as An… Read Article

NEW MUSICALS AUSTRALIA – NEXT ROUND OF WORKSHOPS ANNOUNCED

Musical Theatre 24 Aug, 2011

New Musicals Australia has announced the next round of works selected to undergo workshops for further development. “New Musicals Australia is very excited about the announcement of the Workshops selections. The panel had a tremendously difficult task in selecting these wonderful… Read Article

BELLE AIR INTERVIEW

Dance 22 Aug, 2011

Steven Watson and Emma Goh are the premier aerial duo, Belle Air. Established in 2010, Belle Air are already gaining profile and recognition for delivering seamless majestic performances with the precision and artistry which flaunts their classical training. Both artists are accom… Read Article

DARLING HARBOUR FIESTA

Dance 21 Aug, 2011

16 BANDS, 35 DANCE GROUPS, 14 DANCE CLASSES, 24 FOOD AND CRAFT STALLS 3 DAYS 2 HOT FIESTA NIGHTS Find your rhythm at FIESTA—Australia’s largest annual Latin American festival at Darling Harbour from 1–3 October. Discover the passion of dance with Latin America’s hottest performers, ex… Read Article

SCHOOLS SPECTACULAR 2011 – IMAGINE

Dance 21 Aug, 2011

The 2011 Schools Spectacular, now in its 28th year, will showcase 3,500 NSW public school students in a cleverly orchestrated and choreographed performance like no other. This year’s theme, IMAGINE, is sure to stretch audiences’ minds and provide a truly spectacular experience. Thi… Read Article

INDUSTRY IS BACK! SHOWCASE OF AUSTRALIAN TALENT HOSTED BY KELLEY ABBEY, MATT LEE & LEAH HOWARD

Dance 17 Aug, 2011

Jac Howards Industry Rebooted has found a new home at the Gaelic Hotel in Devonshire St Surry Hills. Originally started back in 2005 Industry became the place for aspiring performers to meet, perform and gave the chance for agents, directors and producers to see them perform in a profess… Read Article

GAME ON – Arts Radar and Theatre of Rhythm and Dance

Dance 16 Aug, 2011

Game On is a dance-music duet performed by Bobby Singh, a highly sought-after tabla player (the tabla is an instrument which consists of a pair of hand drums that are various sizes and creates different sounds) who has performed with numerous musicians and has also won an Aria Award for ‘… Read Article

The countdown is on… Less than four weeks until Brisbane Festival

DanceMusical Theatre 16 Aug, 2011

Just less than four weeks from the start of Brisbane Festival, new figures have been released showing half the population of Australia have never been to an arts festival.* Brisbane Festival Artistic Director Noel Staunton said Brisbane Festival offers audiences the opportunity to e… Read Article

BELOWSKY LIVE: A LESSON IN BELOWSKOLOGY FEATURING Stephen Belowsky

Musical Theatre 16 Aug, 2011

Belowsky is a train-wreck waiting to happen – he will hit all your senses, with his brand new, unique one-man show, so enter at your own risk and Take a Lesson in Belowskology! Meet gurus that hang out on YouTube and complicated complex cosmopolitans. Meet John Lennon in heaven and Bonn Sco… Read Article