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SKB (Street Kulture Breakers) – FREE WORKSHOP!!

Workshops 31 May, 2011

SKB (Street Kulture Breakers) is one of the longest standing Hip Hop/Bboy crews in Australia. Established in 2000, SKB have developed a reputation for being very skillful, entertaining and fun. Over their career they have won and placed in numerous prestigious dance titles on a nation… Read Article

THE ADDAMS ARE MOVING IN SYDNEY!

Musical Theatre 27 May, 2011

It was announced last week that The Addams Family, Broadway’s new smash hit musical comedy based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Australian premiere in Sydney in March 2013 at the Capitol Theatre. The… Read Article

SYDNEY TO HOST WORLD PREMIERE OF STRICTLY BALLROOM MUSICAL

Musical Theatre 27 May, 2011

Sydney has beaten New York and London to the rights to host the world premiere of the stage musical of the iconic Australian film Strictly Ballroom. NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell this morning announced that the Lyric Theatre would host Strictly Ballroom – the Musical from Se… Read Article

WICKED – THE PHENOMENON By Alexandra Chambers

Musical Theatre 25 May, 2011

WICKED the musical has become a worldwide phenomenon, with millions of people estimated to have seen it in at least six different countries. The show currently holds a place on the list of longest running shows on Broadway and the West End as well as having broken box office records everyw… Read Article

ANNIE AUDITIONS – CHILDREN

Auditions 18 May, 2011

ANNIE CHILDREN’S AUDITION NOTICE Sunday, 26th June 2011 The Producers for this new production of ANNIE are looking for girls aged between 6 and 13 to undertake the roles of the “ORPHANS and ANNIE” for the Sydney Season. Rehearsals will commence in Sydney on or about M… Read Article

INSPIRATIONAL ADVICE FROM DANCE LEGEND MARTHA GRAHAM By Maryann Wright

Dance 17 May, 2011

Sometimes a little inspiration can go a long way, and often comes when you need it the most. Below is an inspirational ‘letter’ that I came upon via Broadway actress, Leigh Ann Larkin, who came upon the note via her pal, Laura Benanti. It’s written from a dancer to a danc… Read Article

DRINK UP AND AVOID THE DANCER DROUGHT By Tia Jordan

Dance 12 May, 2011

Planet Earth may be drowning but dancers are going through a worldwide drought. They’re hitting the dance studios hard, but there’s not enough drinking going on. If you’ve noticed your students experience: Difficulty picking up choreography Muscle weakness or J… Read Article

INTRODUCING…PRINNIE

Latest News 9 May, 2011

Meet Prinnie… Australia’s newest pop urban superstar! Prinnie’s debut single Lion is released on Monday 25th April, which will be made available via iTunes. Lion was co-written in London by Prinnie, UK ‘X Factor’ finalist Duane Lamonte & Australian-b… Read Article

DANCELIFE INTERVIEWS MATT LEE (BERT IN MARY POPPINS)

Musical Theatre 3 May, 2011

DanceLife reporter Emma Bell caught up with Matt Lee to chat about his role in Mary Poppins as well as what skills make a performer employable and valuable. Watch the interview above. Australia’s leading dancer and choreographer, Matt is best known as a judge on Ten’s ̶… Read Article

NEW DANCE PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS CULTURE, GENDER & ETHNICITY

Dance 29 Apr, 2011

Leading Australian choreographer, Shaun Parker, is working with students from western Sydney Catholic Schools on a dance and theatre work titled The Yard, to be performed at the Seymour Centre from 26 to 28 May 2011. The students are part of the Diocese of Parramatta’s creative a… Read Article