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Valdés joins WA Ballet

Dance 7 Feb, 2017

Cuban born Oscar Valdés returns to Perth to join West Australian Ballet as full-time Company member With jumps that defy gravity and perfectly placed turns that never end, Oscar Valdés will be joining West Australian Ballet’s full-time ranks as a Soloist from April 2017. Ballet bad-bo… Read Article

Prix de Lausanne Finalists

Dance 4 Feb, 2017

Two Australians have made it to the Finals of the Prix de Lausanne After 4 days of intensive classes, 20 candidates have qualified for the finals of the 45th annual Prix de Lausanne ballet competition. The 20 selected candidates are from 9 different countries and the most represented are… Read Article

Amazing Miss MIA MICHAELS

DanceInterviews 4 Feb, 2017

Release Your Inner Unicorns People! … Mia Michaels is looking out for you! Choreographic super star Mia Michaels is hoping to see Aussie talent release their inner ‘unicorns’ at her workshops in Melbourne and Sydney this month. For the first time EVER!, modern chor… Read Article

Kelley Abbey & Cabaret

InterviewsMusical Theatre 2 Feb, 2017

Kelley Abbey’s Surreal Version of Cabaret Classic & naughty musical CABARET is now playing at The Hayes Theatre in Sydney, where it is sold out and has a waitlist for its return season after playing in Melbourne from April. CABARET stars Paul Capsis, Kate Fitzpatrick, Che… Read Article

CABARET at The Hayes

Reviews 2 Feb, 2017

For a Naughty, Fun and Emotional Experience … Cabaret is a must-see show! Review by DanceLife’s Nikita Liddell Set in the intimate Hayes Theatre, CABARET places the audience members instantly as a part of the show – the Cabaret –  with the theatre seating… Read Article

Book Of Mormon Ticket Lottery

Musical Theatre 2 Feb, 2017

Daily Lottery to Win $40 Tickets Announced The Book of Mormons Opens Feb 4 | Melbourne The Book of Mormon has announced it will hold a ticket lottery, in which a limited number of tickets will be sold by ballot for $40 each on the day of the performance. This novel ticket promotion began with… Read Article

Melbourne City Ballets J.E.A.P.

Auditions 2 Feb, 2017

Audition for MCB’s Junior Elite Interstate Artist Program Closes 12th February   Melbourne City Ballet‘s Junior Elite Artists Program (JEAP) is designed for young artists from outside Victoria who are unable to attend our Elite Training courses due to their prox… Read Article

HTW | Bec Morris

Interviews 2 Feb, 2017

HTW  |  Bec Morris by Nikita Liddell Bec Morris is out to inspire and create. Dancing and learning the tricks-of-the-trade first, starting from the bottom, and then working her way up, is how she is planning for longevity in the industry. With strong technique behind her, Bec pointed… Read Article

Creating Confident Dancers

Health & Wellbeing 1 Feb, 2017

Self Savvi Helps Girls Through the Teen Years Alisha Coon is passionate about seeing girls grow into adults who have a healthy attitude about themselves, so she has developed a toolbox of activities and workshops to help girls navigate their emotions, self image, stress and motivatio… Read Article

Melbourne Ballet Company's 10th year

Dance 1 Feb, 2017

Being & Time Melbourne Ballet Company returns to the Hawthorn Arts Centre on 29-31 March 2017 to present an exhilarating contemporary ballet, Being & Time, marking the company’s ten year anniversary. Company Director Simon Hoy has choreographed Being & Time with intern… Read Article