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WINNERS ARE GRINNERS AT THE 2009 HELPMANN AWARDS

Dance 28 Jul, 2009

The 9th Annual Helpmann Awards were held last night at Sydney’s Opera House. All theatre goers were out in force to support the arts at this annual event that has become quite a prestigious ceremony amongst the community. Yesterday there were a few reports about Caroline O’… Read Article

SYDNEY’S INDEPENDENT DANCE SCENE IS GETTING ITS FEET DIRTY

Dance 28 Jul, 2009

In response to the need for rehearsal venues and regular opportunities to create and perform, this unique collective of professional Sydney-based dancers came together in 2005 to form DirtyFeet. The company continues today as a Not for Profit organisation driven by two of the foundin… Read Article

MUSIC VIDEO CASTING

Auditions 14 Jul, 2009

Considering the huge popularity of dance and the current global financial climate which has affected a lot of the budgets for the regular filming, tv advertisements, commercial and corporate work in town, it is very refreshing to see that there is always someone out there willing to mak… Read Article

MUSICALS TRULY APPRECIATED

Musical Theatre 30 Jun, 2009

Last night the nominees for the 2009 Helpmann Awards were announced in Sydney. Wicked is up for 12 nominations and Cate Blanchett’s War of the Roses has 11 nominations. Up for Best Musical is My Fair Lady, Wicked, Shane Warne The Musical and Monty Python’s Spamalot. Congrat… Read Article

DON’T FORGET ABOUT PERTH

Workshops 3 Jun, 2009

Coming from Perth Marko Panzic knows what it was like growing up in a place where there was really no dance workshops around. Since making his appearance as a contestant on SYTYCD 1 and a choreographer on the second season Marko has been getting a group of amazing teachers to travel to Perth… Read Article

DIVERSITY MAKING WAVES AROUND THE WORLD

Dance 1 Jun, 2009

Diversity has won Britain’s Got Talent, a UK television show which aims to find the UK’s top act. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PtwVfJqBfms] The dance troupe is just one of the many acts to have featured on the television show, which has had performances from elderly… Read Article

OUR VERY OWN ROXIE HART

Musical Theatre 25 May, 2009

Watch DanceLife’s interview above with the fabulous Sharon Millerchip who plays Roxie Hart in the Australian production of Chicago. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQ05GeqscHg] Sharon is a veteran in the world of musical theatre and has had an incredible journey through… Read Article

THESE DANCERS ARE ALIVE

Dance 25 May, 2009

What do we have here? Some of Australia’s well known young dancers coming together for a photoshoot for new entertainment solution company Alive Entertainment. SYTYCD peeps include Talia, Stephen and BJ. Looking forward to seeing what comes out of this talented bunch.… Read Article

MICHAEL JACKSON AUDITIONS

Auditions 20 May, 2009

It’s the dream job for any dancer and for a lucky few who auditioned for Michael Jackson’s final tour their dream is coming true. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPU1xnVs2nQ] See the above video that takes you through the dancers audition process. You spot Aussie danc… Read Article

PUSSYCAT DOLL FEVER

Workshops 19 May, 2009

The Pussycat Dolls are finally in Australia for their national tour with their first concert being tonight in Brisbane. Along for the ride is the awesome Lady Gaga. Sydney siders are very lucky to be able to have Pussycat Doll herself Kimberly Wyatt be taking a Int/Adv Jazz Masterclass on… Read Article