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Burn The Floor… Damn Straight

Musical Theatre 24 Sep, 2008

Last night DanceLife went to the opening night of FloorPlay, the new instalment from the Burn The Floor shows. Choreographed by the super talent Jason Gilkison the show was nothing short of phenominal. Floorplay features more than 20 international dancers, singers and musicians R… Read Article

Jack & Mia

Dance 22 Sep, 2008

We know he can dance but Jack Chambers, the winner of the first series of So You Think You Can Dance, was pulling out all stops when he had a six-hour private dance lesson with renowned American choreographer Mia Michaels in Los Angeles. “I can’t even explain how excited I am,&… Read Article

Lucy Durack Interview Part 2

Musical Theatre 16 Sep, 2008

You asked for it so here it is. Part 2 of our interview with the delightful Lucy Durack whos plays Glinda in the Australia version of the hit musical Wicked. If you missed Part 1 you can check it out here. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSqXc2Ylvmw]… Read Article

Britney's Big Come Back Includes An Aussie!

Dance 14 Sep, 2008

It’s been coming for the last two years but after seeing the below video last week I think Britney’s comeback is nearly here! While I love celeb gossip I don’t usually post it on DanceLife unless it has some real relevance to our industry… Britney’s come… Read Article

Lucy Durack Interview – Glinda in WICKED

Musical Theatre 6 Sep, 2008

DanceLife went to Melbourne last weekend to go and see Wicked and to have a chat with one of the stars of the show Lucy Durack who plays Glinda. See part one of the interview above. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rGkPQi9-5A] Lucy has fast become one of Australia’s rising youn… Read Article

High School Musical Cast Announced!

Musical Theatre 27 Aug, 2008

Disney’s High School Musical – Live on Stage announced their Australian cast this morning. Say hello to the Aussie cast! CHRIS DURLING (Troy Bolton) graduated from the University of Ballarat (BA in Music Theatre) in 2004. Since then he has been a lead vocalist for Walt Disn… Read Article

Tony Czar Judging Australian Talent!

Latest News 26 Aug, 2008

Tony was first influenced to dance when he saw a hip-hop group called “Culture Shock” perform. When he moved to Washington, D.C. he joined their group at age 16. He has also toured with Ginuwine as a backup dancer. He also performed backup for Yolanda Adams (gospel) and P. Did… Read Article

Janet Goes Down Under!

Latest News 22 Aug, 2008

Janet teamed up with Bruno Schiavi, the Australian lingerie designer behind Dr. Rey’s Shapewear line, for her 18 piece line. Sizes range from 32A to 44G and are mostly designed in lace and satin. Jackson said the combination of beauty and comfort was the primary driver for the desi… Read Article

Jason's Ministry Causes Some Unfriendly Chatter

Dance 22 Aug, 2008

Confidential Sydney have written an article today about local Melbourne Dance Studios that are furious about Jason Coleman opening up his own dance studio – Ministry of Dance. Studios are afraid that they will lose students to Jason There are a few things to consider here and I th… Read Article

ANDRE FUENTES… Down Under!

Dance 20 Aug, 2008

Andre Fuentes has been a dancer and choreographer for most of his life. Having danced with Britney Spears for most of her career Andre has certainly had some amazing experiences. He will be coming to Sydney in September to Judge the Hollywood Dance Competition as well as teaching worksh… Read Article