Browsing Articles - Month: September 2015

2015 Finalists Announced

Latest News 15 Sep, 2015

2015 Rob Guest Endowment Finalists Announced Congratulations to the six finalists of the 2015 Rob Guest Endowment Award! Blake Appelqvist (West Side Story, new VCA Graduate) Daniel Assetta (Cats, Wicked) Hilary Cole (Carrie, Dogfight) Georgina Hopson (Into The Woods, The Pirates o… Read Article

2015 Ausdance Winners

Latest News 15 Sep, 2015

The winners of the 2015 Australian Dance Awards were announced and presented on 12 September at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Adelaide. Congratulations to all the winners! Hall of Fame Inductees Marilyn Jones OBE Marilyn Jones OBE, Australia’s first new prima ballerina of The Austr… Read Article

DRILL – A Sporting Dance

Dance 11 Sep, 2015

‘Drill’ Photo Philippe Smet

Dance and Sport Collide in DRILL From 14 to 17 October, FORM Dance Projects and Riverside Theatres will present the Sydney premiere of DRILL by performance maker and former semi-professional footballer, Ahilan Ratnamohan. In DRILL, th… Read Article

The Dream Dance Company – Tour

Latest News 7 Sep, 2015

Don’t miss out on your chance to see The Dream Dance Company’s live debut work ‘Genesis’ on its regional tour this year. Tour Dates: September 13th 2015 Australian Dance Festival www.australiandancefestival.com.au September 18th & 19th 2015 Gold Coa… Read Article

I Love Theatre – September

Musical Theatre 7 Sep, 2015

What’s On in Dance, Musical Theatre & Performing Arts in Australia and NZ NSW Les Miserables Through September Capitol Theatre, Sydney Tickets: Here *** Anything Goes 5^th September – 31^st October Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House Tickets: Here *** Carnival of th… Read Article

Win Tickets to the amazing ABSINTHE!

CompetitionsGiveaways 4 Sep, 2015

SMASH-HIT LAS VEGAS SHOW ‘ABSINTHE’ OPENS IN SYDNEY ON SEPTEMBER 15 2015 UNDER THE SPIEGELTENT AT HYDE PARK “If you only see one show in your entire life, make it ABSINTHE” Huffington Post, USA Inspired by the absinthe-drenched cabarets of late 19th century Europe, ABSINT… Read Article

Sound of Music – Melbourne Season

Latest NewsMusical Theatre 1 Sep, 2015

The 2015-16 Australian Tour of The Sound of Music will play at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre from 13 May 2016. This follows the show’s seasons at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre from 13 December this year and at Brisbane’s Lyric Theatre from 11 March 2016. The announcement was made b… Read Article

James D. Smith ready for Dirty Dancing

Latest NewsMusical Theatre 1 Sep, 2015

James D. Smith will play the role of Billy Kostecki in the Adelaide season of the hit musical Dirty Dancing. “Billy is a dream role. I get to sing some of the greatest songs in Dirty Dancing, including ‘In The Still of the Night’ and ‘(I’ve had) The Time of my Life’,… Read Article

Attention Tappers! Win Tix!

CompetitionsDance 1 Sep, 2015

Australian Tap Dance Festival 2015  |  Sept 26 – Oct 2 Win Tickets to the Festival Show! Melbourne will again host the fourth annual Australian Tap Dance Festival (ATDF) from September 26 – October 2 with the closing concert show aptly named Rhythm is our Business. The Aus… Read Article

Ask the Physio: Functional Training

Health & Wellbeing 1 Sep, 2015

Functional Training  |  Part 1 What is it and how does it apply to me as a dancer? by Sally Harrison from Perfect Form Physiotherapy Just as an athlete spends a lot of time training for competition, it is equally important that the professional dancer does the same. The training I refer to… Read Article