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Pro Talent Watch | Dein Perry

Interviews 11 Feb, 2022

The Original Tap Dog Still Inspired to Teach Future Tap Pups Interview with Dein Perry A conversation with Chris Duncan Today’s dancers may have heard of the Tap Dogs but they are probably unaware of just how much of a dance phenomenon the six blokes in tap boots were around the world … Read Article

Lucy Durack Announced as xlr8_arts New Ambassador

Dance 14 Jan, 2022

  xlr8_arts Dance Studio 100 Montague St, South Melbourne TV, Film and Theatre star Lucy Durack announced as Ambassador for new performing arts studio, xlr8_arts, in Melbourne. Lucy’s husband, Christopher Horsey is a world champion tap dancer (Fred Astaire Internat… Read Article

The Tap Project Tour 2022

DanceWorkshops 12 Nov, 2021

  The Tap Project Tour January 2022 The Tap Project Tour travels professional choreographers and tap dancers around Australia to provide workshops in city and regional areas. The tour offers the advancement of skills, access to the most high level of choreography, a fun experien… Read Article

Drummer Queens Premiere

Reviews 13 Feb, 2021

Kick-Arse Royalty on Stage at Drummer Queens Lyric Theatre, Sydney, Wednesday February 10 Reviewed by Karina Lawrence Attending the premiere opening of Drummer Queens was exciting from the moment of entering the Lyric Theatre. The set and staging promised the spectacular show that w… Read Article

PTW | Darren Disney

DanceInterviews 19 Nov, 2019

Pro Talent Watch | Darren Disney Original Tap Dog Still Inspiring Young Dancers Interview by Chris Duncan Darren Disney is proudly one of the original six members of the legendary Tap Dogs, the Newcastle-launched group of lads who re-invented tap dancing for the masses in the mid-ninet… Read Article

Girls On Tap

Dance 24 Jan, 2019

Femme Fatales of Tap Are Back! February 14-16 | Glen St Theatre Following their sold-out, standing ovation debut at Cabaret in the Glen in 2017, Sally Dashwood (So You Think You Can Dance) is leading the gang back to Glen Street Theatre to perform from 14 – 16 February with her Girls O… Read Article

OZ Tap Dance Festival | WIN PASSES!

CompetitionsDanceGiveaways 21 Jul, 2017

Kick Up Your Heels and Get Tapping at the 2017 Australian Tap Dance Festival Melbourne 30 September – 6 October PLUS! 10 double passes to Win to the Gala Show!! The 6th annual Australian Tap Dance Festival shuffles into Melbourne from 30th September – 6th October with a world class line-… Read Article

Attention Tappers! Win Tix!

CompetitionsDance 1 Sep, 2015

Australian Tap Dance Festival 2015  |  Sept 26 – Oct 2 Win Tickets to the Festival Show! Melbourne will again host the fourth annual Australian Tap Dance Festival (ATDF) from September 26 – October 2 with the closing concert show aptly named Rhythm is our Business. The Aus… Read Article

Chris Horsey choreographs Ruthless the Musical!

Musical Theatre 9 Jun, 2014

CHRIS HORSEY GETS RUTHLESS WITH NEW SHOW (PLUS INSIDE HIS CHICAGO AUDITION WITH FOSSE LEGEND ANN REINKING) By Maryann Wright Chris Horsey is a familiar and much loved face in the Australian musical theatre industry. A consummate performer in his own right with credits spanning from mus… Read Article

TAP DOGS HITS JUPITERS!

CompetitionsDance 7 Nov, 2012

Enter our online comp for your chance to win tickets now! (Details below) Following months of construction, Jupiters Hotel & Casino will re-set scaffolding in their new $20 million redeveloped theatre, but this time it’s to welcome the venue’s second resident stage show, Dein Per… Read Article