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WICKED – THANK YOU AND GOODBYE AUSTRALIA

Musical Theatre 7 Aug, 2011

The multi-award winning smash-hit musical WICKED , which opened in Melbourne on Tuesday July 12, 2008 and has since enjoyed phenomenally successful seasons in Sydney, Brisbane and  Adelaide will have its final performance  in Perth at the Burswood Theatre on September 11. Over 1.5 mi… Read Article

NEW MUSICALS AUSTRALIA – NEW SHORTLIST FOR DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCED

Musical Theatre 7 Aug, 2011

Following a hugely successful inaugural workshop season earlier this year, New Musicals Australia has announced the next round of works shortlisted for development in late 2011. “New Musicals Australia was bowled over and the panel’s deliberation on the shortlist made tough by the h… Read Article

CHITA RIVERA: BROADWAY LEGEND By Alexandra Chambers

Musical Theatre 6 Aug, 2011

Chita Rivera may not be a name that you instantly recognise but the names of the roles she has originated speak for themselves. Born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero on January 23, 1933, Chita was performing in the Golden Age of Broadway, originating the roles of Rose (Bye Bye Birdie)… Read Article

AJKUN BALLET THEATRE ANNOUNCES OPEN AUDITIONS IN AUSTRALIA

Auditions 3 Aug, 2011

ABOUT AJKUN BALLET THEATRE: Ajkun Ballet Theatre is widely known for its balanced repertory of challenging ballets, familiar classics and innovative creations, stimulating its dancers to consistently raise their artistic bar. AjkunBT annually tours the USA, Europe and Australia… Read Article

QUEENSLAND BALLET COMPANY AUDITIONS

Auditions 3 Aug, 2011

With 26 young, athletic and technically accomplished dancers, Queensland Ballet is a vibrant and creative company which presents a varied repertoire of dance works. One of only three full-time professional ballet companies in Australia, Queensland Ballet is a showpiece of the Stat… Read Article

HELPMANN AWARD WINNERS 2012

Musical Theatre 1 Aug, 2011

The Helpmann Awards were held last night at the Sydney Opera House and boy was it a great show! DanceLife was busy reporting on all the winners as it happened through our Facebook and Twitter account. In case you missed it below are the winners! Mary Poppins took out 8 awards which breaks the… Read Article

INTERVIEW WITH ZAC BRAZENAS

Dance 1 Aug, 2011

Zac Brazenas is fresh from touring with Kylie Minogue’s Aphrodite tour and is back in Sydney for a few weeks. DanceLife caught up with Zac to talk about the tour, his career to date and that important move from Australia to overseas to live his dream! You grew up and trained as a dancer in Aust… Read Article

HIP HOP INTENSIVE – TRIP TO LA DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

Workshops 28 Jul, 2011

Do you love Hip Hop and want to go to LA to train in the next school holiday? Are you 13 – 19? We are looking for you! Los Angeles is the mecca for Hip Hop music and dance. Innovative styles and top choreographers are made there. If you are a dedicated Hip Hop dancer in Australia, you are going to th… Read Article

PEATS RIDGE, A GLOBAL LAUNCH PAD FOR AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS

Dance 26 Jul, 2011

Artists from around Australia are encouraged to apply to perform at the annual Peats Ridge Arts and Music Festival. Musicians, artists and theatre groups will have an opportunity to unlock their door to stardom by appearing in front of more than 10,000 people over New Years from Thursda… Read Article

TIME TO GET YOUR GLEEK! ON WITH THE SYDNEY PREMIERE OF GLEE 3D THE CONCERT MOVIE

Competitions 26 Jul, 2011

DanceLife is giving away 5 DOUBLE PASSES to the Sydney Premiere of Glee The 3D Concert Movie on Monday August 8, 2011 at 6.00pm at Event Cinemas George St. Glee The 3D Concert Movie – The ultimate Glee Experience; “Don’t Stop Believin’!” Gleeks will enjo… Read Article