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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

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

DANCELIFE HEARTS MUSICAL THEATRE – Rock of Ages

Musical Theatre 11 Apr, 2011

In July of last year I fell in love. It was one of the most spontaneous and unexpected experiences I’ve had in my life to date but every second of this romance was filled with passion and a need for more. I’m talking about the 9 days I spent in New York during my first trip to the land… Read Article

THE NEXT STEP – THE NEXT BIG THING!

Dance 29 Mar, 2011

I finally got the chance to see THE NEXT STEP perform again over the weekend and what a treat it was. These guys have been putting in the hard yards for a few years now and their persistence and originality are certainly getting them results. As it states clearly on their website: ALWAYS INNO… Read Article

INTERVIEW WITH DEAN BRYANT ON BROADWAY

Latest News 9 Mar, 2011

Dean Bryant is the scriptwriter to Matthew Frank’s fabulous musical direction in the prodigious musical theatre pairing known as Bryant and Frank. DanceLife caught up with Dean during the preview performances of Priscilla which has now opened on Broadway. 1. You’re cur… Read Article

CARNIVAL SYDNEY… ON THIS THURSDAY!

Dance 7 Mar, 2011

Direct from Los Angeles to Sydney…..Sydney CARNIVAL 6 will be staged on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at the HOME Night Club on Darling Harbour. This twice yearly event is brought to Sydney straight out of Hollywood where Carnival is the most prestigious monthly dance event, directed… Read Article

LIVE TO DANCE ARRIVES

Dance 7 Jan, 2011

Join host Andrew Gunsberg in the new series LIVE TO DANCE, which will feature one of the most inclusive talent searches ever on television. The premiere episode of LIVE TO DANCE will follow dancers from across the country auditioning for Paula Abdul and a panel of experts by Travis Payne a… Read Article

FAST+FRESH DANCE AWARDS

Dance 24 Nov, 2010

A sell-out house cheered on the finalists of this year’s Fast+Fresh Dance festival at Riverside Theatre, Parramatta last Saturday night. Fifteen finalists chosen by expert judges and an audience-voted People’s Choice winner competed for rich prizes including theatr… Read Article

BROADWAY AND TV STARS SIGN UP FOR SYDNEY WORLD AIDS DAY CONCERT

Musical Theatre 19 Nov, 2010

Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Lillias White and Aussie TV heartthrob Hugh Sheridan are both set to make special guest appearances at this year’s Sydney World AIDS Day Concert. Ms White, currently appearing in Fame in Sydney, has appeared in many hit Broadway shows includi… Read Article

HUNKY HARRIS TO PLAY FIYERO IN WICKED

Musical Theatre 13 Nov, 2010

Musical theatre star David Harris will be joining the hit musical WICKED in the role of Fiyero for the 2011 national tour, WICKED Australia Co-Producer John Frost announced today. Since being awarded a MO Award for Best New Talent in 1997, David Harris has become one of Australia’… Read Article