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SO WHAT’S STOPPING YOU

Dance 25 Mar, 2010

By Jeff Withers In the previous article we posed the question of how a performer can control the direction and intensity of their focus. Effectively unitising visualisation techniques is certainly a good starting point. However, just as a dream is a “pleasant run through”… Read Article

ARE YOU UTILISING ALL THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO YOU RIGHT NOW?

Dance 18 Feb, 2010

By Jeff Withers Heard of sports psychology? Of course you have. And you would know that its focus is on processes and strategies that deal with a performer’s “conscious” level of thinking – ie consciously seeking a change in physical behaviour, for example wo… Read Article

SURPRISING, ENTERTAINING AND A ROOM FILLED WITH SUPPORT & PASSION

Musical Theatre 10 Dec, 2009

Last night DanceLife was invited to attend the ED5 International 2009 Graduate Performance. As you would have seen in DanceLife’s Online Guide To Full Time there are quite a few full time dance courses that you can complete, each having a unique offering from course structures to… Read Article

FAST+FRESH DANCE 2009 – WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Competitions 23 Nov, 2009

The second season of Fast+Fresh Dance has concluded a sell-out season with an exciting grand final and gala awards night. The festival of short dance works choreographed and performed by Sydney’s finest young dance talent under 21 showcased 30 pieces and featured 11 in the gala f… Read Article

MINI DANCE 'BITES' FEATURE TOP TALENT!

Musical Theatre 2 Nov, 2009

Following a successful debut season in 2008, Fast+Fresh Dance is returning this November to amaze audiences and showcase short dance works choreographed and performed by Sydney’s finest young talent. Fast+Fresh Dance (“5 minute dance… with attitude”) i… Read Article

BE CONSUMED BY THE PASSION AT THE SYDNEY PREMIERE OF THREE 2 TANGO

Dance 21 Oct, 2009

What happens when you combine an urban expression from the backstreets of Buenos Aires with high fashion, electronic beats, acrobatic lifts and three of Australia’s most exciting versatile dancers? The result is Three 2 Tango- a unique full length tango floor show premiering a… Read Article

SHAKE IT – WORLDS IN MOTION

Latest News 22 Sep, 2009

Fasten your seat belts, it’s a whirlwind tour of the world where the only luggage you need is your imagination. Checking in at the Factory Theatre in Sydney last month was an all-star cast behind Worlds in Motion, a song-and-dance extravaganza that promised to take the audience ar… Read Article

THREE 2 TANGO

Musical Theatre 7 Sep, 2009

On Thursday night Three2Tango rewrote the rules of Argentine Tango at a spectacular showcase to announce their new same-sex and mixed tango classes starting in Paddington on 7th & 10th September 2009.The special guests were also treated to a short preview of the dance companyR… Read Article

FLING PHYSICAL THEATRE

Musical Theatre 3 Sep, 2009

Based in the Bega valley shire, this youth performance company has established a reputation for creating adventurous, energetic theatre with a flair for entertaining. The company, consisting of regional NSW youth artists, creates high quality original performances locally each y… Read Article

SOMETHING BLUE – WIN TICKETS

Competitions 31 Aug, 2009

‘Something Blew’ is one section of a four-part major project currently being developed by 2nd Toe Dance Collective. The work is a modern take on the old English proverb ‘Something old, something new, something borrowed,something blue.’ The colour blue in t… Read Article