April, 2010 - Dance Life

NUANCE EXPERTISE MAKES THE WINNING DIFFERENCE

Dance 20 Apr, 2010

BY TIA JORDAN Australian dancers are known for their excellent training and ‘hard work’ ethic. The reward? Aussies have been gigging the world including LA, Broadway, and London’s West End for decades. Clearly we’re blessed to have a country full of passionate tea… Read Article

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN THE MUSICAL

Musical Theatre 20 Apr, 2010

Based on the extraordinary novel written by Argentine author, Manuel Puig is the enthralling, Kiss of the Spider Woman. Darlinghurst Theatre and Gaiety Theatre are presenting this Multi-award winning, groundbreaking musical at Darlinghurst Theatre from July 8 to August 8. In a rema… Read Article

SHORT SWEET + DANCE COMES TO AN END

Dance 20 Apr, 2010

The 2010 season of the short dance festival Short Sweet+Dance has concluded with awards, rave reviews and cheering crowds at the Parade Theatre, NIDA. “The overall standard was truly surpassing, even by the consistently high measure customarily applicable to this worthy even… Read Article

WHO'S GIGGING – By Kane Bonke

Dance 19 Apr, 2010

The Squared Division scored the gig of the month, choreographing for KE$ha on SYTYCD. I hear she was amazing to work with, even rehearsing for 5 hours with the dancers. Dancing with her were Ame Delves, Antony Ginandjar, Kassi Lee, Lockhart Brownlie, Cory J To’o, Kate Wormald. Ama… Read Article

HAIRSPRAY OPEN AUDTIONS SYDNEY, PERTH, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, AUCKLAND AND WELLINGTON

Auditions 17 Apr, 2010

Finally we have the OPEN AUDITION information for Hairspray the musical! Open auditions will be held for the characters of Tracy Turnblad, Link Larkin, Motormouth Maybelle, Seaweed, Little Inez and The Dynamites. They will be travelling around to Perth, Adelaide, Auckland, Welling… Read Article

FROM MISS VICTORIA TO MISS WEST SIDE STORY

Musical Theatre 16 Apr, 2010

At the age of 23 Mietta Gornall has already experienced an amazing career in the world of Australian entertainment and now she has Miss Victoria to add to her belt. DanceLife caught up with Mietta leading up to the announcement of Miss World and also just before she commences rehearsals fo… Read Article

FAME WILL LIVE FOREVER

Musical Theatre 15 Apr, 2010

The ever so talented all dancing, all singing, all music playing cast of FAME will perform their first show tonight at the Regent Theatre in Melbourne. From everyone at DanceLife we wish the cast all the best and congratulate everyone on all their hard work and dedication to the show. Spec… Read Article

DANCE AT INDUSTRY SYDNEY

Dance 15 Apr, 2010

Come and join the hottest dance and vocal show in Australia performed by Sydney’s top professional choreographers and dancers in the video, music and film industry, Submit your act (solo or groups) for a live performance at this event with performances restricted to 5 minute rou… Read Article

FROM ORANGE TO THE BIG APPLE

Dance 13 Apr, 2010

Australia’s premier performing arts studio, Brent Street, is celebrating a milestone event with the announcement that student Ellie Swiatkiwsky has been accepted to study at The Julliard School of performing arts in New York City. From a group of 600 hopefuls from around the gl… Read Article