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TESTA OUT JIAN IN

Workshops 8 Apr, 2009

It has been announced today that Tony Testa (Britney Tour Choreographer) who was meant to be coming out here on Saturday for a workshop will no longer be coming out to Oz as he has just been booked to work with Kenny Ortega on the Michael Jackson Comeback Tour – which starts immediatel… Read Article

THOUGHTS ON WE UNFOLD

Musical Theatre 3 Apr, 2009

Review by Jill Sykes from SMH AHEAD of its premiere, Rafael Bonachela talked about his first work for the Sydney Dance Company as its artistic director in terms of a flower unfolding and blossoming – of the dancers unfolding in their trust of each other and the blossoming of a new inc… Read Article

THIS WEEK'S CHOREOGRAPHERS

Dance 2 Apr, 2009

This week you will see the following choreographers teaching their routines to the top 3 couples on SYTYCD. TALIA & BJ 1. Project Moda 2. Tabitha & Napoleon KAT & CHARLIE 1. Jason Gilkison 2. Tabitha & Napoleon AMY & BEN 1. Jason Gilkison 2. Ame Delves GIRLS GROUP Kell… Read Article

SUPPLE COMES TO SYDNEY

Workshops 30 Mar, 2009

DanceLife was lucky enough to have an exclusive interview with Supple a few days after he landed from the UK. Watch the interview above and make sure you check out his workshops. Places are limited so make sure you register now. Where: Salsa Republic Dance Studios 42 Kensington Street in C… Read Article

CHICAGO AUDITION VIDEO ROCKS THE BOAT

Auditions 29 Mar, 2009

Little did I know that by putting up a very small clip from the Sydney auditions for the male ensemble for Chicago that we would receive a few unhappy dancers writing in to complain. I wanted to post a blog on this personally as some more people may feel like we were exposing the dancers there o… Read Article

JESSICA MAUBOY TEAMS UP WITH KELLEY ABBEY

Dance 29 Mar, 2009

The MTV awards were on Friday night and did one little lady rock the stage. Jessica Mauboy looked very Beyonce like when she came out on stage to do a stripped back snippet of Running Back before launching into a hot performance of Been Waiting. Jessica has worked with a few choreographers i… Read Article

SYTYCD TOUR IS HAPPENING

Dance 29 Mar, 2009

Commencing July 2 in Cairns, the tour will feature all the sensational Top Ten dancers – Amy Campbell (Sydney), Ben Veitch (Gold Coast), B.J. Rorke (Sydney), Charlie Bartley (Sydney), Gianne Abbott (Brisbane), Katrina Risteska (Sydney), Loredo Malcolm (Melbourne), Penny Hi… Read Article

MTV AWARDS ALL ABOUT DANCE

Dance 26 Mar, 2009

The MTV Awards are on tomorrow night and even though the event is being scaled back due to the fact that no one has any money there will be some very hot dance routines on stage. Adam Williams (pictured) has choreographed the opening number with Pete Wentz and Kelley Abbey has choreographed… Read Article

HIP HOP FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND

Workshops 24 Mar, 2009

DanceLife caught up with the Artistic Director of Platform 2 Hip Hop Festival and Trav Ross the other day to chat about the Hip Hop Festival happening this weekend at CarriageWorks. CarriageWorks’ high-powered, 2-day Hip Hop Festival is happening on the 27th and 28th March, at Sy… Read Article

NOW CASTING – DANCE ACADEMY TEEN DRAMA

Auditions 19 Mar, 2009

The ABC is producing a new teen drama called ‘Dance Academy’. The story sounds very similar to ‘Fame’ as is sure to provide us with some great viewing! They are currently looking for the 6 lead characters. This show is going to be a big deal. They are producing 26 x half hour epis… Read Article