Opinion

We all suffer setbacks – but you can choose what to make of them, writes Michelle Dursun.

Singapore Dance Theatre's Jessica Garside tells Nina Levy about the highs and lows of looking for work outside Australia.

Audition videos

What is involved in putting together an audition video?

What should I expect from an audition class? Nina Levy investigates.

Ballet in the bush

These clever teachers have met the challenges of teaching ballet in the bush, writes Michelle Dursun.

Hilary Kaplan, RAD examiner and co-principal/co-director of Alegria Dance Studios shares her tips for perfecting your pirouette.

"Be a verb, not a noun." Nina Levy discovers the latest research on how to perform perfect pirouettes.

Sailing the seas

Sally Clark finds out why the massive growth of the cruise industry is a win for dancers.

Joining the circus

Like dance, professional level circus training is multi-faceted, involving both technical and artistic skill development, writes Allison K Williams.

Is it art?

Is there a place for acrobatic content in dance? Nina Levy offers her thoughts.

Pros and cons

Matthew Lawrence talks you through the highs and lows of life as a professional dancer.

How to make your stage performance as good as your studio rehearsal.

Fiona Sutherland tells the whole story about wholefoods.

In the December 2016/January 2017 issue of Dance Australia we ran a special "Teachers' Spotlight" feature, celebrating dance teachers from around Australia.

How does Australia compare to other parts of the world in preparing young aspiring dancers for a potential career in dance?

Looking for a training program or school that is attached to a professional dance company?