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NEWS JUST IN – SYTYCD GOSSIP

Dance 15 Apr, 2009

For the Grand Finale of SYTYCD Bonnie will be choreographing a segment with some of the Latin American/Ballroom choreographers that have worked on the show such as Leanne Bampton, Natalie Lowe, Fabio Robles and Dancing With The Stars crew Csaba, Luda, Oliver, Aric and Masha. There are m… Read Article

A NIGHT WITH… KELLEY ABBEY

Dance 15 Apr, 2009

DanceLife hosted our first ‘A Night With’ event last night with the inspirational Kelley Abbey. Although the rain did stop us from enjoying the courtyard it didn’t stop the conversation flowing well into the evening. We had a great mixture of dance teachers from different… Read Article

AUSSIE BALLET ON FIRE

Dance 14 Apr, 2009

You may have seen Leanne Stojmenov and Robert Curran from the Australian Ballet perform a pas de deux from Stanton Welch’s Divergence a few weeks ago on SYTYCD but check out this rehearsal picture from their upcoming season of Firebird. When did ballet dancers get so hot? 😉 Graeme M… Read Article

NUTRITION FOR DANCERS – PERFORMANCE

Dance 14 Apr, 2009

DanceLife has been lucky enough to sit down with Dance Nutritionist Mia Ballenden to talk over a few nutrition topics that specifically important to dancers. Enjoy our first Video Blog with Mia on Performance. For more information about Mia contact her at mia@b&#… Read Article

BONNIE TO CHOREOGRAPH FINALE PIECE

Dance 14 Apr, 2009

Rumours are flying about Bonnie choreographing a routine for the finale of SYTYCD Australia. Yes, Bonnie may be a judge on the hit dance show but we really don’t know much about her besides that she was married to Nigel – co-creator of the show. For all of those people out there… Read Article

GIVE ME THE NEWS

Dance 14 Apr, 2009

If you all ate as much as I did over Easter your 2kgs heavier and the thought of eating anything today makes you ill… Ah well… what are long weekends for if you can’t eat as much as you like. Talking about food I’m just about to post our first video blog with Dance Nutr… Read Article

LOVE NEVER DIES AND NEITHER DOES THE PHANTOM

Musical Theatre 9 Apr, 2009

GFO had good success with the resurrection of The Phantom of the Opera and now it looks like we are ready the sequel – Love Never Dies. It’s New York, 1907. The mysterious “Maestro” who runs the theatre at Coney Island announces a one-off concert by legendary Par… Read Article

OUR THOUGHTS – WE UNFOLD

Musical Theatre 9 Apr, 2009

A little hot and flustered is how I was feeling when I walked into Sydney Theatre last night to see Rafael Bonachela’s ‘We Unfold’. As I looked around I noticed quite a mix of people, from commercial dancers to families to the arty type. This show has been pretty heavily market… Read Article

GREASE IS THE WORD ON THE BEACH

Musical Theatre 8 Apr, 2009

Grease is the word on the beach this May as we see a few ex Hi-5ers and ex HSM cast members take the sand for what is being called ‘Grease On The Beach’. The popular musical which has been done nearly everywhere else but the sand will star Charli Delaney (Hi-5) and Andrew Hazzard (HSM). O… Read Article

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