On Sunday 23 February, the Sydney Opera House will host the largest outdoor ballroom dancing event ever seen in Australia. Entitled Strictly Sydney, the community event will involve 4000 ballroom dancers.

Contemporary dance luminary Deborah Hay will be teaching at Dancehouse in Melbourne this March. Hay will teach Dancehouse's 2014 Learning Curve program, a mentoring program that matches dancers with established artists.

The Australian Conservatoire of Ballet staged no less than the full-length Swan Lake for its end-of-year season, with three performances at Hamer Hall at the Arts Centre, Melbourne, just before Christmas.

Michele Dursun advises on how to put together an unbeatable audition DVD.

Angelina Ballerina has been busy touring Australia over the Christmas holidays, with the help of some very lucky local students.

Juliette Barton writes from he First Yunnan Kunming Yang Liping International Dance Festival in Kunming, China, where Sydney Dance Company has been performing.

Opera Australia is casting for children aged between four and 10 for the award winning production of 'The King and I'.

Marnie Palomares is an eye catching contemporary dancer. There's something super cool about her style.

Postcards from dancers brings you news from Australian dance artists travelling for work. Over the next few months, we'll be hearing from Gareth Belling.

How do independent choreographers and performers make a living out of their art?

Congratulations to the lucky winners of our Summer School competition. These readers have won themselves a week at a top dance summer school!

Opera Australia are seeking two experienced dancers (one male, one female) for the Sydney Summer 2014 production of Onegin.

This weekend a handful of tertiary dance students from around Australia and New Zealand will present short, original works at the QL2 Theatre in Canberra, as part of 'On Course'.

Lucia Carbines is an Australia aerial artist who is part of the cast of Empire, which opens in Sydney next month. Nina Levy caught up with Lucia to find out more about her role in Empire and what it takes to become an aerial artist.

Dancers are fit, right? Well, maybe not. While they are fitter than your average office worker, they are not as fit as many athletes.

Congratulations to the winners of Fast+Fresh Dance in Sydney! Fast&Fresh Dance saw the work of 52 young choroegraphers presented over four nights.