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SS+D WEEK 2

Workshops 9 Mar, 2009

Hi Guys, Well Short Sweet+Dance has been running for two weeks and the talent on offer is awsome! I am truly inspired by all 43 choreographers and the 150 independent dancers that are participating in the festival. If you haven’t had a chance to get down to a show at the Seymour Centre… Read Article

CONFIRMED MIA COMES DOWN UNDER

Workshops 6 Mar, 2009

MIA MICHAELS will be making a trip to Australia to host a series of workshops. All the details are here www.dancedownunder.com.au Workshops are $250 for 4 hours with the dance mastermind.… Read Article

YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT

Musical Theatre 6 Mar, 2009

It is being strongly rumoured that a production of the hit Broadway musical Hairspray will land in Australia in 2010, potentially ending years of speculation. Could this be the big dance musical that John Frost was talking about in oDanceLife’s Exclusive interview with him? The… Read Article

BIG BLUE WHALE A WINNER

Musical Theatre 3 Mar, 2009

Congratulations to Short Sweet+Dance Week 1 choreographer Miranda Wheen Winner of Judges Choice Week 1-Most Outstanding Choreography For her work titled ‘How to understand how big a blue whale’ is “Mesmerising talent… fiery, sexy… soaring, almos… Read Article

WHO GETS WHAT IN SYTYCD THIS WEEK

Dance 27 Feb, 2009

FINALLY, the dance styles that the couples get each week in SYTYCD have been made a little more generic. See below for what styles the couples will be dancing on Sunday night. Talia & Emmanuel – Jazz Penny & Charlie – Contemporary Pania & Ben – Hip Hop Lamb &… Read Article

STEPHEN GOOONNNEE!

Dance 24 Feb, 2009

What a show. Last night we saw the bottom three boys really show Australia why they shouldn’t be in the bottom three as they each performed amazing dance for your life solos. Stephen was one of the strongest boys in the competition and now he’s gone. Unfortunately this is stil… Read Article

TAKING HOME THE ASIAN OPEN SALSA CHAMPIONSHIPS

Dance 15 Feb, 2009

CSABA SZIRMAI and VALI DAMASKOU from the hot live show “DANCE DANCE DANCE” are now the Asian Open Salsa Champions having just being awarded with such championship less than this week in Hong Kong. This is an amazing achievement for Australia and now “Csaba and Vali&#… Read Article

9 MORE SLEEPS TO GO!

Musical Theatre 15 Feb, 2009

Only ten days till Short Sweet+Dance officially launches! The full official 2009 line-up can be viewed on http://www.shortandsweet.org so make sure that you check it out. AND, to give you an indication of how diverse the line-up is, we will be featuring works that fuse everything from c… Read Article

LOVE IS ALL AROUND – MARDI GRAS DANCER AUDITIONS

Dance 1 Feb, 2009

Saturday 31st of January 2009 at 11:00am saw the first batch of people audition for Sydney’s Gay & Lesbian ‘New Mardi Gras’ show, which was held at NIDA. Approximately 60 people turned up for the audition with many from the gay and lesbian community auditioning to show t… Read Article

AUSSIES COME A CLOSE SECOND

Dance 29 Jan, 2009

Superstars of Dance has now ended on television in the US. Who said that Aussie’s couldn’t dance? Well whoever said that was truly proven wrong when Australia took home the Silver medal only 5 points behind the USA! Congratulations to everyone who was involved with Team Aus… Read Article