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TEN STOPS BELIEVING IN DON'T STOP BELIEVING

Latest News 12 Nov, 2010

Network TEN has pulled the pin on Don’t Stop Believing, its all-singing, all-dancing spectacular that was due to launch in 2011. The Glee-inspired production was originally planned to kick off the ratings year for TEN, but was recently pushed back by several months amid network… Read Article

NEW ZEALAND BALLET RECRUITS STIEFEL

Dance 10 Nov, 2010

One of the world’s most acclaimed dancers has been appointed Artistic Director of the Royal New Zealand Ballet. Ethan Stiefel – currently a Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre (ABT) and Dean of The School of Dance at the University of North Carolina School of Art… Read Article

YOUNG DANCER FIGHTS OFF ILLNESS TO CREATE YOUTH AID ORGANISATION

Latest News 9 Nov, 2010

Kumari Middleton, a 25 year old Melbournian, was well on her way to an international dance career when her dreams were cut short when she contracted Legionnaire’s Disease and aligned illnesses including chronic fatigue in 2007 whilst performing in New York and was forced to retu… Read Article

FREE DANCE WORKSHOPS

Workshops 9 Nov, 2010

Western Sydney Dance Action, Community First Step and Fairfield City Council are offering a day of FREE workshops covering everything from Afro-Uruguayan, Argentine Tango and Bboy/Bgirl hip hop. Teachers include Vanessa Sew Hoy and Don Napalan from So You Think You Can Dance!! Date-… Read Article

COMPETITION PERFORMANCE – IT'S MORE THAN JUST "DANCING"

Latest News 8 Nov, 2010

I often hear and watch dancers spend so much time going over their routine just prior to performing in competition – the physical steps that one would expect would be so ingrained by the day of competition. However, I rarely observe anyone spending quality time on mental and emotio… Read Article

ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER AUSSIE TOUR

Latest News 8 Nov, 2010

He’s been described as the master of musical theatre, the maestro of musicals, and a theatrical force to be reckoned with. His musicals have been seen by hundreds of millions around the world, translated into dozens of languages and won every major entertainment award. Now Austr… Read Article

ONE NIGHT ONLY – THE BEST OF AUSTRALIAN WRITTEN MUSICALS

Musical Theatre 8 Nov, 2010

OzMade Musicals, the annual celebration of Australian musical theatre and the all singing, all dancing stars who put the razzle in its theatrical dazzle makes a glittering return to the Comedy Theatre on Monday 15 November, hosted by Rhonda Burchmore. Presented by Magnormos, OzMade M… Read Article

AUSTRALIANS CAN NOW SEE THE LXD

Dance 4 Nov, 2010

Australian audiences finally have the opportunity to watch the groundbreaking original series The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (THE LXD) on web streaming channel www.joost.com from Thursday 4 November. A breakthrough in online programming, the series has a cast and production… Read Article

AUSTRALIA'S PIN UP PRINCE OF CABARET RETURNS TO SYDNEY AFTER RAVE REVIEWS

Musical Theatre 4 Nov, 2010

Can a cabaret show have too much attitude? Too much pizzazz? Not when the star is Tom Sharah, winner of the 2009 Sydney Cabaret Showcase. Too much is just enough! After wowing sold out Audiences at The Adelaide Cabaret Festival and The Noosa Long Weekend Festival, Tom returns to Sydney to h… Read Article

ON THE COUCH WITH CHRISTINE – JASON DUFF

Latest News 3 Nov, 2010

Christine Denny from Tapatak Oz caught up with Choreographer and Performer Jason Duff for DanceLife. Jason has been a popular performer since starting his career with the Australian Ballet Company. Credits include a whole list of Ballets, Lido de Paris in France, The Company Manager f… Read Article