Take a Bite Out of the Big Apple
A Dancer’s Hand guide to New York City By Jessica Innes. New York City is one of the most vibrant, exciting and culturally diverse cities I have ever had the pleasure of visiting. As a dancer, New York...
View ArticleChoreography Class
More than a manipulation of the elements By Emily Yewell Volin Does choreographic creativity ooze out of you or are you petrified by the choreographic work required in your dance course? Whether the...
View ArticleWho Cares For The Teachers?
By Chris Bamford. Being a dance teacher is one of the most rewarding jobs in the world, but I might be a little biased as I am one. There’s nothing more rewarding than seeing a student improve, grow...
View ArticleDance Academy’s Alicia Banit & Tom Green
By Deborah Searle. As dancers across the country are enjoying season two of ABC3’s hit dance drama, Dance Academy, Dance Informa spoke with two more of the shows young stars – Alicia Banit who plays...
View ArticleReturning to dance after a break
By Rain Francis. As a passionate young dance student, it can be hard to conceive of a life without dance. You’ve been told endlessly how difficult it is to get a job, and you’re prepared to face many...
View ArticleShould dance teachers stop telling students off for ‘marking’?
By Grace Edwards. A young dance student goes through the motions of a routine in class. The teacher glares at her. “Never ‘mark’ your sequences,” the teacher tells her. “That’s lazy. The best dancers...
View ArticleReflecting on Mirrors
By Rachel Kennedy of Dance Informa. A Mirrorless Revelation In 1994, I had the privilege of attending the American Dance Festival in Durham, North Carolina, USA. It was one of the greatest dance...
View ArticleAnonymous Dance Party Therapy
By Rain Francis of Dance Informa. Fact: Everybody loves dancing. Even those who claim not to. Movement is the most primal form of expression there is, and grooving to a favourite feel-good tune can...
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