Lights, Camera, Action!

What's on in your state this June and July? Don't let the weather keep you inside this winter!
Check out these dance events!

INTERNATIONAL

International Summer School - The Royal Ballet School
Location: Covent Garden, London
Dates: Week 1 - July 23rd - July 27th, Week 2 - July 30th - August 3rd
Contact: Phone 020 7845 7064 or tlink@royalballetschool.co.uk

Source Dance - The Hollywood Competition and Workshops
Location: Auckland
Wednesday Sept 26th - Hollywood Hip Hop Competition & Finals
Thursday Sept 27th - Hip Hop All Stars Workshops
Location:Wellington
Friday September 28th - Hollywood Solo Competition
Saturday September 29th - SOURCEDANCE Workshops and Hollywood Group Competition
Sunday Sept 30th - SOURCEDANCE Workshops and Hollywood Finals
Contact: teri@sourcedance.com www.sourcedance.com

Dance for the Camera - Intensive Summer Programme
Facilitated and mentored by Ellen Bromberg, choreographer, filmmaker, educator and recipient of the 2006 Guggenheim Fellowship.The program offers in-depth experience for choreographers, dancers and filmmakers in shooting and editing dance for the camera.
Location: Victoria, Vancouver, Canada
Date: Monday July 30th - Sunday August 12th
Details: www.danceforthecamera.com

WAAPA Musical Theatre Audition Masterclass
Designed to help demystify what can be a daunting process - the musical audition. Insights for professional and amateur performers, as well as teachers and potential WAAPA students. Conducted by WAAPA staff.
Location: Auckland
Date: Wednesday July 4th
Contact: 08 9370 6782 www.waapa.ecu.edu.au/explore

21st World Congress on Dance Research - 'Dancer's Without Frontiers'
Location: Athens, Greece
Date: September 5th - 9th www.unesco.org/ngo/cid

NATIONAL

Australian Ballet School Auditions and Masterclasses
June 2nd - 3rd Perth
June 4th - 5th Adelaide
June 19th-20th Cairns
June 21st-22nd Brisbane
June 25th-29th Sydney
July 23rd - 27th Melbourne
August 6th-10th National Audition Finals (Melbourne)*
Contact: 03 9669 2807 www.australianballetschool.com.au Email ask@australianballetschool.com.au
*Dates are subject to change. Contact the School if you are interested.

The National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) - National Workshops
Full-day circus workshops in audition preparation, circus training and instruction. The workshop is designed to provide individuals with insight into the Bachelor of Circus Arts degree program at NICA, and on how to prepare for the National Auditions held later in the year for 2008 enrolment.
Workshop Locations and Dates:
June 30th - Adelaide
July 1st - Perth
July 3rd - Darwin
July 5th- Cairns
July 6th - Brisbane
July 7th - Sydney
July 14th & 15th - Melbourne
July 21st - Launceston
Registration: Send your completed application form (attached), along with your session payment of $25 to:
National Workshops 2007
National Institute of Circus Arts
144 High Street
Prahran VIC 3181
Payment can be made by credit card, money order or bank cheque. Please do not send cash.
Contact: 03 9214 6975 fspurrell@swin.edu.au www.nica.com.au

IADMS 17th Annual Meeting
International Association for Dance Medicine and Science
Dates: October 25th - 28th
Venue: Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra
Contact: 03 9669 2748 iadms2007@icms.com.au www.iadms2007.com

NSW

Project Dance
Venue: Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour
Dates: July 13th-15th
Contact: Lara Bianca Pilcher larabianca@hotmail.com See archived article

Legs on the Wall - Beyond Belief
Date: July 31st - August 4th, 8:00pm
Venue: Bay 20, CarriageWorks, Wilson Street, Eveleigh
Previews: Saturday July 28th, 8pm & Monday July 30th, 6.30pm
Tickets: $30/$25
Bookings: www.moshtix.com.au

The Dancers Company 2007 Tour - Classical Ballet Triple Bill
Les Sylphides, Graduation Ball, The Sleeping Beauty Act 3 - Aurora's Wedding

GRITTIH
Tuesday August 7th - Wednesday August 8th, 7.30pm
Venue: Griffith Regional Theatre
Tickets: 02 6961 8388
Introduction to the ballet
Date: Wednesday August 8th, 11:00am
Venue: Griffith Regional Theatre
Cost: $10 per person (Groups $5 per person)

BATHURST
Dates: Friday August 10th - Saturday August 11th, 7.30pm
Venue: Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre
Tickets: 02 6333 6161

PARRAMATTA
Venue: Riverside Theatres Parramatta
Dates: Tuesday August 14th - Wednesday August 15th, 7.30pm
Tickets: 02 8839 3399
Introduction to the ballet
Date: Wednesday August 15th, 11:00am
Venue: Riverside Theatres Parramatta
Cost: $10 per person (Groups $5 per person)

WAGGA WAGGA
Dates: Friday August 17th, 7.30pm - Saturday August 18th, 4:00pm
Venue: Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre
Tickets: (02) 6926 9688
www.australianballet.com.au/season_dancerscompany.htm

McDonald's Performing Arts Challenge - Presented by Sydney Cultural Council
Over 100 events for schools, groups and soloists to show their talents in jazz, tap, classical, contemporary, music theatre and song and dance.
McDonald's Ballet Scholarships, Robert & Elizabeth Albert Junior Ballet Scholarship, Robert & Elizabeth Albert Dance Championships
Date: Final: Sunday July 29th 2007
Venue: Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House
Details: Ph: 02 9261 8366, visit www.culturalcouncil.org.au or email info@culutralcouncil.org.au

True Stories - Bangarra Dance Theatre
Dates: July 12th-14th
Venue: Civic Theatre, Newcastle www.bangarra.com.au

True Stories - Bangarra Dance Theatre
Dates: August 3rd - September 1st
Venue: Sydney Opera House, Sydney www.bangarra.com.au

July Dance Intensive - Sydney Dance Company Studios
5 Day July Dance Intensive in the second week of the school holidays with teachers - Ramon Doringo, Louie George, Di Rakebrandt, Ilona Fabiszewski, Kassy Lee and Tia Jordan. For students aged 16 to 18.
Date: Monday July 9th - Friday July 13th
Venue: Sydney Dance Company Studios, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay
The 5 day workshop culminates in a demonstration performance for family and friends on the final day.
Students must be at least intermediate level. Cost: $295 for the 5 days.
Contact: Further information and a PDF of the brochure at www.sydneydancecompany.com

Vienna International Dance Festival - ImPulsTanz 2007
Internationally renowned choreographers such as Inaki Azoillaga, Marten Spangberg and Ted Stoffer will coach advanced dancers and young choreographers in autonomous 5 day projects. Workshops in contemporary dance will also be held for all levels from beginners to professional dancers. Motivating and exciting research projects will be held allowing the exchange of artistic investigation between young choreographers, professional dancers and international established artists.
Date: July 12th
Location: NSW
For more information contact: Ausdance NSW O2 9256 4800

TOOLKit: Winter 07 - Queen St Studios
TOOLKIT is Queen St Studio's professional development program run by artists for artists. Open to all artists, across all disciplines, across all levels of experience.
Dates: June, July, August, for 4 week Blocks
Venue: Queen Street Studios
Contact: 0400 098 988 sam@queenstreetstudio.com www.queenstreetstudio.com

Mango Dance Studio- 2 years celebration
Join Mango for it's 2 Year Show with 24 live dance acts in Commercial Jazz, Indian Bollywood, Jazz Funk Hip Hop, Contemporary, Hip hop, Breakdance, Bollywood Semi-CLassical, Bollywood Elementary, Salsa, Latin Ballroom and Kids Hip hop, Kids Bollywood, Kids Jazz Funk Hip hop, Kids Street Jazz, Kids Breakdance.
Date: Sunday July 8th
Venue: Shores Theatre, North Sydney
Details: Tickets on sale at Mango Dance Studio
Bookings: (02) 9922 1100 enquiries@mangodance.com.au www.mangodance.com.au

Source Dance - The Hollywood Competition and Workshops
Location: Sydney
Friday Oct 5th - Hollywood Solo Competition
Saturday Oct 6th - SOURCEDANCE Workshops & Hollywood Group Competition
Sunday Oct 7th - SOURCEDANCE Workshops & Hollywood Finals
Contact: teri@sourcedance.com www.sourcedance.com

WAAPA Musical Theatre Audition Masterclass
Designed to help demystify what can be a daunting process - the musical audition. Insights for professional and amateur performers, as well as teachers and potential WAAPA students. Conducted by WAAPA staff.
Date: Monday July 2nd
Contact: 08 9370 6782 www.waapa.ecu.edu.au/explore

Dance Central Workshops
Venue:Dance Central, 268 Cleveland St. Level 1, Surry Hills
Details: Bookings are essential. Prepayment essential to secure booking
Call Dance Central (02) 9319-2268 or workshop@dancecentral.com.au www.dancecentral.com.au

SAMBA SCHOOL WORKSHOPS
Date: Saturday July 7th
Venue: South Sydney PCYC, 638 Elizabeth St, corner of Phillip St in Redfern. Only 10 minute walk from Dance Central.
Details: It is imperative to book and pay in advance to secure a spot.
Intermediate Brazilian Drumming with Jean-Luc (SambaFrog)
Saturday July 7th, 12.30pm-4.30pm
Brazilian Samba Dance with Rossana Roy and Susie Smith
Saturday July 7th, 2.30pm-4.30pm
Cost: $30
Reggaeton workshop with Maya Martinez
Saturday July 7th, 12.00pm-2.00pm
Hulahoop for Beginners - with Bunny Hoop Star
Saturday July 7th, 4.00pm-6.00pm

SAMBA SCHOOL WORKSHOPS- Newcastle
Saturday July 21st
Venue: Performing Arts Newcastle, 5 Auckland St. between Hunter St. and King St.
Details: It is imperative to book and pay in advance to secure a spot.
Brazilian Drumming with Jean-Luc (SambaFrog)
Saturday July 21st, 12.30pm-4.30pm
Brazilian Samba Dance with Rossana Roy and Susie Smith
Saturday July 21st, 2.30pm-4.30pm

VIC

Destiny - The Australian Ballet
Dates: August 30th - September 10th
Venue: Melbourne, The Arts Centre
Contact: www.australianballet.com.au

A Day of Open Classes - The Australian Ballet Education Programme
Dance students from Grade 6 to Advanced
Date: Thursday July 26th, 4:30-6:00pm
Venue: On the stage Hamilton Performing Arts Centre
Contact: 1300 369 741 www.australianballet.com.au

The Classic Solos Ballet Workshop - The Australian Ballet Education Programme
For teachers and their senior dance students
Date: Sunday June 17th
Venue: In the studios of the Australian Ballet Centre
Contact: 1300 369 741 www.australianballet.com.au

Peoples Day - The Australian Ballet Education Programme
Everyone welcome. Suitable for age 9 to adult
Date: Tuesday July 3rd, 10:00am-12:00pm
Venue: The State Theatre, The Arts Centre
Contact: 1300 369 741 www.australianballet.com.au

Source Dance - The Hollywood Competition and Workshops
Location: Melbourne
Friday Oct 12th - Hollywood Solo & Group Competition
Saturday Oct 13th - Hip Hop All Stars Workshops & Hollywood Finals
Contact: teri@sourcedance.com www.sourcedance.com

Dance World Studios - Winter School
2 Day Workshop for Senior & Junior Students
Classes conducted by choreographers, professional performers, musical directors and industry guest teachers.
Dates: July 2nd- 3rd
Venue: Dance World Studios, 301 Bank Street, South Melbourne
Contact 03 9696 2943 www.danceworldstudios.com

Dance World Studios - Fosse Workshop
Date: July 2nd
Special guest workshop with THERN REYNOLDS, Star of Fosse The Musical (European Cast)
Venue: Dance World Studios, 301 Bank Street, South Melbourne
Contact 03 9696 2943 www.danceworldstudios.com

Dance World Studios - Sneak Preview
Date: July 14th
Mid-year show featuring Full-time dance students in the performing arts and classical course.
Venue: Alexander Theatre Monash Uni Clayton Campus
Tickets on sale June 1 Via DW
Contact 03 9696 2943 www.danceworldstudios.com

Improvisation in practice and performance - with Carlee Mellow
Date: July 2nd - 6th
In this class, Carlee Mellow, one of Melbourne's most sought after dance practitioners, uses Rudolf von Laban's imaginary 'kinesphere'- a system of twenty-seven points, that marks a three-dimensional cube around the body. These workshops will explore new ways to approach movement in relation
to this structure, whilst improvising.
Venue: Dancehouse, 150 Princes Street, North Carlton
Contact: 03 9347 2860 info@dancehouse.com.au www.dancehouse.com.au

The Dancers Company 2007 Tour - Classical Ballet Triple Bill
Les Sylphides, Graduation Ball, The Sleeping Beauty Act 3 - Aurora's Wedding

HAMILTON
Date: Thursday July 26th, 7:30pm
Venue: Performing Arts Centre
Tickets: 03 5573 0429

WARRNAMBOOL
Date: Saturday July 28th, 7:30pm
Venue: Entertainment Centre
Tickets: 03 5559 4999 www.entertainmentcentre.com.au

FRANKSTON
Dates: Tuesday July 31st, 8:00pm, Wednesday August 1st, 1:00pm and 8:00pm
Venue: Arts Centre
Tickets: 03 9784 1060 www.artscentre.frankston.vic.gov.au

ECHUCA
Dates: Friday August 3rd-Saturday August 4th, 7:30pm
Venue: Paramount Theatre
Tickets: 03 5482 3399
www.australianballet.com.au/season_dancerscompany.htm

Dance World Studios - Summer School 2008
Dates: January 14th - 19th 2008
Senior program for 13 yrs +
Junior program 8-12 yrs old
Classical & Theatrical styles
Contact 03 9696 2943 www.danceworldstudios.com

QLD

Source Dance - The Hollywood Competition and Workshops
Location: Brisbane
Tuesday Oct 2nd - Hollywood Solo Competition
Wednesday Oct 3rd - SOURCEDANCE Workshops & Hollywood Group Competition
Thursday Oct 4th - SOURCEDANCE Workshops & Hollywood Finals
Contact: teri@sourcedance.com www.sourcedance.com

Intensive Circus Workshop - Flipside Circus and Brisbane Powerhouse
A 3 Day intensive workshop with professional trainers that will teach children aged 9-12 years trapeze, tissu, lyra, acrobatics, juggling, hula hoops and performance skills.
On Day 3 the young circus stars perform in your very own circus show .
Dates: Monday June 25th - Wednesday July 4th 2007
Venue: Stores Building, Brisbane Powerhouse.
Price: $99.
Bookings: Call Flipside Circus on 3852 5292 info@flipside.org.au

WAAPA Musical Theatre Audition Masterclass
Designed to help demystify what can be a daunting process - the musical audition. Insights for professional and amateur performers, as well as teachers and potential WAAPA students. Conducted by WAAPA staff.
Date: Friday July 6th
Contact: 08 9370 6782 www.waapa.ecu.edu.au/explore

'by the light of stars that are no longer …' - CIRCA
Circa - Brisbane's internationally-renowned contemporary circus ensemble - is delighted to premiere its latest work 'by the light of stars that are no longer . . .' This new work combines Circa's physical virtuosity with a profoundly evocative soundtrack and a startling use of projected light.
Dates: Tuesday July 3rd - Friday July 6th, 7.30 pm
Venue: Performance Space, Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts
Tickets: $16 - $24.
Bookings: 07 3872 9000 www.judithwrightcentre.com.au

The 5th Door - Expressions Dance Company
Date: August 3rd - 11th
Venue: The Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, 420 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley
Contact: 3257 4222 www.expressions.org.au

Outros - Dancenorth
Guest Choreographic Season
A Dancenorth production featuring a new work by Paulo Castro and Jo Stone and a work created by dancenorth's Kate Harman and Alice Hinde.
Dates: July 18th -28th
Venue: School of Arts Theatre, Townsville www.dancenorth.com.au

Circus Girl - The Flying Fruit Circus
The Brisbane Powerhouse in Association with The Flying Fruit Circus present Circus Girl.
Aerial acts, circus thrill and theatre magic celebrating the dedication, courage and passion of the girls of the Flying Fruit Circus.
Dates: Thursday June 28th - Saturday July 7th 2007.
Time: Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00am, Thursday and Saturday, 1:00pm
Venue: Powerhouse Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse.
Bookings: www.brisbanepowerhouse.org/events/view/circus-girl/

Mesecina Nightcafe 07 - Dancenorth
Directed by Gavin Webber
Featuring Brisbane gypsy band, Doch Gypsy Orchestra performed at Bombay Rock.
Dates: September 20th - 22nd
Venue: Bombay Rock Nightclub, Townsville www.dancenorth.com.au

26th Gold Coast Eisteddfod
Bands, Orchestras, Instrumental Groups, String/Brass/Wind Instruments, Pianoforte, Choral, Vocal, Speech and Drama, Dance, and Dance for Children and Young Adults with special needs and more!
Date: August 1st - September 21st
Dance: August 11th - September 2nd www.goldcoasteisteddfod.com.au

Dance'eD In The Spotlight Festivals
Danc'eD In The Spotlight Festivals will be run in three separate locations for three different regions. The idea of the festivals is to allow students and teachers from primary and secondary state and private schools to come together in a non-competitive environment to share their classroom work.
Location: Redcliffe Cultural Centre
Date: Friday July 13th, 7:00pm for the public performance.
Location: Nambour Civic Centre
Date: Friday July 27th, 7:00pm for schools in the Sunshine Coast region.
Location: Capalaba State College for the Brisbane Central/East Festival
Date: Friday August 3rd, 7:00pm.
The students will work throughout the day preparing for the evening performance and participating in dance workshops. They will share their work throughout the day.
Contact: Barbara Snook 07 38763753

DanceLab - Bonemap
The DanceLab project, facilitated by Cairns based Bonemap, is a component of the ON EDGE Contemporary Media & Performance program, an annual arts event held in Cairns, providing local artists with the opportunity to join a series of contemporary dance workshops with Elise May and (Bonemap Co-Director) Rebecca Youdell.
Date: Saturday July 7th, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Venue: JUTE Theatre, Centre of Contemporary Arts, 96 Abbott Street, Cairns.
Tickets: $20 per person.
Bookings: Phone 0417 717 955 info@backbone.com www.OnEdgeArt.com

I.D. - Backbone Youth Arts featuring Urban Ignition and Little Moving Poets
Backbone Youth Arts presents 'I.D.' featuring Urban Ignition Youth Dance with special guests, Little Moving Poets. 'I.D.' is a group devised work that explores identity and the journey of determining self in the fast paced life of young people.
Dates: Wednesday July 4th- Friday July 6th, 7.30pm.
Venue: Sue Benner Theatre, Metro Arts, 109 Edward Street, Brisbane.
Tickets: Single $10/ Families $20. Available at the door.
Bookings: Phone 07 3210 2666 www.backbone.org.au

TiLT - Bonemap
Cairns based Russell Milledge and Rebecca Youdell, Co-Directors of Bonemap will present the evocative production of ‘TiLT’ in collaboration with the world class talents of Elise May and sound artist Lawrence English, amongst others. ‘TilT’ is a contemporary dance performance and visual art installation blurring the definitions of media and performance.
Dates: Thursday 12th, Friday 13th and Saturday 14th July, 8:00pm.
Venue: JUTE Theatre, Centre of Contemporary Art, 96 Abbott Street, Cairns.
Tickets: $18 Full/ $15 Concession.
Bookings: Phone (07) 4031 9555 www.ticketLINK.com.au

SA

Varekai - Cirque du Soleil
Dates: July 5th- July 22nd
Venue: Bonython Park, Port Road, Adelaide
Contact: Ticketek 1300 130 300 www.cirquedusoleil.com

WAAPA Musical Theatre Audition Masterclass
Designed to help demystify what can be a daunting process - the musical audition. Insights for professional and amateur performers, as well as teachers and potential WAAPA students. Conducted by WAAPA staff.
Date: Sunday July 8th
Contact: 08 9370 6782 www.waapa.ecu.edu.au/explore

Colombian Fiesta - Latino Grooves
Date: Saturday July 28th
Venue: Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, 59 Port Road, Hindmarsh
Details: Entry $15
Contact: Ph: 08 8212 2661 www.latinogrooves.com

Source Dance - The Hollywood Competition and Workshops
Location: Adelaide
Tuesday Oct 9th - Hollywood Hip Hop Competition & Finals
Wednesday Oct 10th - Hip Hop All Stars Workshops
Contact: teri@sourcedance.com www.sourcedance.com

Duende - Teatro Del Mundo and Titi De Algeciras
Flamenco dance, strings and brass with passion
Date: July 6th-8th
Venue: Queens Theatre, Gilles Arcade/Playhouse Lane
Contact: BASS 131 246 www.bass.net.au

Move Through Life Winter Dance Program
Workshops in a variety of styles will be held on Thursday evenings throughout July.
There will be 2 x 60 minute workshops on each evening.
Date: Thursday 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th July, 2 hour-long workshops per night, 7.30pm and 8.30pm
Venue: Starlite Dance Academy Studio, Glengowrie Uniting Church, Cnr Beadnall and Butler Crs, Glengowrie
Cost: $10 per workshop or $70 upfront payment for all 8 workshops (save $10).
Contact: info@movethroughlife.org.au or 0402 070 021 www.movethroughlife.org.au

ACT

Earth and Fire - The Lingalayam Dance Company
Choreographed and Directed by Anandavalli
Date: Saturday July 21st, 7.30pm
Venue: The Street Theatre, Childers St, Canberra City
Bookings : 02 6247 1223 or www.thestreet.org.au

Canberra Contra Club
Dance workshops with live music and a variety of callers. All dances are taught and called.
No experience necessary
Date: July 3rd, 14th and 17th, 7.30pm
Venue: St Margaret's Uniting Church Hall, cnr Antill St & Phillip Ave, Hackett.
Contact: Colin 6232 9231, ctowns@pcug.org.au

Canberra Dance Festival 2007 - Canberra Youth Ballet
Students of all ages from NSW and ACT come together to share their love of dance and display their wide range of dance styles in an exciting day of non-stop performances.
Date: July 7th, from 9.30am
Performance times: Saturday 9:30am, 1:45pm and 6:00pm.
Venue: The Canberra Theatre
Tickets: $37/ $32, Session only: $18 / $15.
Contact: Canberra Ticketing, Phone 02 6275 2700

Tropicana 4 (Dance Party) - Shakin' Rump
Over 60 performers and Sydney's Latino band Caliente scheduled to take the roof off the Hellenic Club.
Date: July 7th, 7.30pm
Contact: 6282 9666 / 0421 798 490 www.kokoloco.com.au

Free Bollywood Workshop - Bollywood Dimensions
Free class for all ages & levels
Date: July 9th, 11th, 17th and 21st
Venue: Pilates Canberra, Unit 2, 50-52 Colbee Court, Phillip. Anshu Srivastava 6258 0238 / 0400 017 269 anshu@bigpond.net.au www.bollywooddimensions.com.au

The Good Life - Bungendore Woodworks Gallery
Date: To July 10th
An exhibition of figurative works including eight Ballroom and Latin dancers painted from photographs taken at the 2006 National Dancesport Championships.

Jungle Fever! - Miss Kitka's House of Burlesque
Miss Kitka's House of Burlesque presents Jungle Fever! The first Major School Production for 2007.Three course dinner and show. Each year Miss Kitka's House of Burlesque donates the profits to a charity. This time they are donating proceeds/profits to Jane and Murray Eastman who are a Canberra couple who were injured in an accident in South Africa and are currently both receiving extensive rehabilitation in Sydney for the serious injuries they sustained.
Date: July 12th - 14th, 6.30pm
Venue: Teatro Vivaldi, Acton
Contact: 6257 2718

'A Museum of Props' - Research School of Humanities
A work in progress presentation approaching the 1890 creation of the masterwork of the Imperial Russian dance cannon,' The Sleeping Beauty'.
Date: July 13th, 1:00pm
Venue: In the Conference Room or the Theatrette (depending on demand) of Old Canberra House.

Welsh/Cornish Dancing - Folk Dance Canberra
Date: July 13th, 7:00pm
Venue: Folk Dance Canberra, Hackett.
Contact: Winifred winjohn@webone.com.au

Free Bollywood Workshops - School of Bollywood Dancing
Dates: July 11th, 13th, 14th, 28th
Venue: Tuggeranong: Legs Dance studio and Tuggeranong Community Centre
Contact: Krisha Jilson on 040 3156833 canberrabollywood@bigpond.com

A Night of Latin Dance - Latin Rhythms Dance Academy
Date: July 14th, 7:00pm
A night of Salsa, Merengue, La Rueda and Tango to the rhythms of Latin music with DJ Latino.
Venue: The Austrian Club (Heard St Mawson).
Contact Erico 0412 120 593 www.latinrhythms.com.au

Hip Hop Workshop / Joel De Carteret - Dance Central
JD has recently arrived back from the States where he toured holding workshops in LA, Chicago, New York, Vegas, San Francisco and Taiwan! JD has danced for: Usher, Ja Rule, Ashanti, Destiny's Child, Nivea and has choreographed for numerous Australian artists.
Date: July 19th, Beginner at 5:00pm-6:15pm, Intermediate at 6:30pm-7:45pm, Advanced at 8:00pm-9:15pm
Venue: Dance Central, Level 1 - 21 Altree Court, Phillip.
Contact: Julie Scheer, Director Dance Central 0433 111 800 info@dance-central.com.au
www.dance-central.com.au

Shakespeare Ball- Earthly Delights
Date: July 21st, 7:30pm
Venue: St John's Church Hall, Constitution Ave, Reid.
Contact 6281 1098/0409 817 623 www.earthlydelights.com.au

Intermediate Dance Workshop - Monaro Folk Society
Date: July 22nd, 2:00pm
Venue: St Margaret's Church Hall, Hackett.
Contact: Geoff Lau glau@pcug.org.au

Vintage Dance Classes (Moulin Rouge Era)-Earthly Delights
Date: 22 July 22nd- August 18th
Contact: John Garden 6281 1098 garden@netspeed.com.au www.earthlydelights.com.au

Free Dance Day - Dance Central
Date: July 28th
All Saturday classes will be free for new members only. If you haven't tried a class at Dance Central well now's the time to do it! There are so many fun classes to choose from and you can take as many as you like! All classes are suited for beginner to intermediate level and normally cost $15 casually.
Contact: Julie Scheer, Director Dance Central 0433 111 800 info@dance-central.com.au
www.dance-central.com.au

Christmas in July - Monaro Folk Society
Annual MFS Bush Dance with Strathmannan
Date: July 28th
Venue: St John's Church Hall. www.monarofolk.org.au

Unspeakable: Louder than words - Quantum Leap
Choreographed by Vicki van Hout , Alice Holland, Paul Cordeiro and Marko Panzic. Artistic Director, Ruth Osborne. Producer, Mark Gordon. Unspeakable is a new full length dance work performed by Canberra's Quantum Leap, the Australian Choreographic Centre's youth choreographic ensemble. It explores the act of giving voice to thoughts, beliefs and aspirations, knowing when to speak up or speak out, knowing when to remain silent and considering when words in themselves are of little value.
Date: August 1st - 4th
Venue: The Playhouse, Civic.
Contact: Canberra Ticketing 02 6275 2700 or 1800 802 025 www.canberraticketing.com.au

Book your place now for Precipice 2007 - 'over the edge'
Precipice 2007 - 'over the edge' will be the eleventh festival of spontaneous choreography and performance improvisation at The Australian Choreographic Centre. 15 performance programs over three days.
Date: Friday 28th, Saturday 29th, Sunday September 30th.
Cost: $40.
Contact: Dianna Nixon at The Australian Choreographic Centre 6247 3103/ 0417 548 851.

WA

WAAPA Musical Theatre Audition Masterclass
Designed to help demystify what can be a daunting process - the musical audition. Insights for professional and amateur performers, as well as teachers and potential WAAPA students. Conducted by WAAPA staff.
Date: Saturday August 18th
Contact: 08 9370 6782 www.waapa.edu.edu.au/explore

West Australian Dance Awards & State Dinner at Matilda Bay Restaurant
This year the WA Dance Awards are being combined with a State dinner to celebrate Ausdance's 30th birthday. Enjoy a three-course meal and drinks with entertainment by a variety of local artists, hosted by Master of Ceremonies Simon Dow.
Date: Friday September 7th, 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Venue: Matilda Bay Restaurant Roe Room, 3 Hackett Drive Crawley
Tickets: $80 per person, $70 per person group booking table of ten
Dress: Semi-formal
Bookings: Call Ausdance WA (08) 9322 6101 to book. Payment due 20 July 2007 to confirm.

Sevenoaks Senior College’s Performance night 2007
Performances include pieces from year 11 and 12 dance, music and drama students.
Date: Wednesday July 4th, 7:30pm
Venue: 275 Sevenoaks Street, Cannington.
Details: Tickets go on sale week 9, 10, 11 and at the door. $9 for adults and $6 for student/concession. Contact: Sevenoaks Senior College on 9356 4900

Floorplay - Burn The Floor
HOT INTERNATIONAL LATIN AND BALLROOM DANCE SENSATION
Date: From July 11th
Venue: Regal Theatre, Subiaco
Tickets: BOCS Ticketing Outlets Call (08) 9484 1133

SAMARPPANAM – sacred dedication to womanhood
An evening of dance in the classical Indian dance form of Kuchipudi, presented by the Kairali Club of Western Australia.
Date: July 21st, 6:00pm
Venue: The Lady Wardle Performing Arts Centre, St Mary’s Anglican Girls’ School, Elliott Rd Karrinyup
Contact: 0417 095 937 or 0403 767 765 e-mail: kairali.perth@gmail.com

NIDA In WA - Performing Arts Short Courses
Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is heading to Perth, Bunbury and Albany with specialist short courses in the performing arts. NIDA provides community access to its world-class expertise by bringing short courses to capital cities and regional centres across Australia.
NIDA’s graduates include Cate Blanchett, Hugo Weaving, Baz Luhrmann and Jacqueline McKenzie
Location:Perth
Date: July 9th-15th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Location: Bunbury
Date: July 17th-18th, 10:00am-5:00pm
Location: Albany
Date: July 20th-22nd, 10:00am-5:00pm:
Contact: (02) 9697 7626, open@nida.edu.au http://www.nida.edu.au/NidaCustomisation/CourseList.aspx?TYP=230

STEPS Free Range - July school holiday program
STEPS invites able dancers to take part in a ‘Free Range’ intensive workshop program. The workshops will focus on the choreographic process rather than a performance outcome and culminate in an informal studio showing at the King St Arts Centre at 6.00pm on Friday 20 July.
Date: July 16th - 20th
Details: The audition will involve a contemporary dance technique class at the King Street Arts Centre - Studio 3, on Sunday 1st July. Two groups of 12 will selected: 1. Junior group from years 8-10 (Audition time 1.00pm-2.30pm) 2. Senior group from year 11 and above (Audition time 3.00pm-5.00pm)
Contact: Call STEPS to register (08) 9226 2133 info@stepsyouthdance.com.au www.stepsyouthdance.com.au

Improvisation and Performance weekend workshop with Tony Osborne
A weekend exploration of the body-in-motion and the theatre arising out of your intrinsic presence and stories. An opportunity to work within a supportive framework and uncover your unique performance skill.
Tony Osborne is a theatre artist and one of Sydney’s leading improvisers with twenty years experience in movement, theatre and vocal performance.
Date: August 11th-12th, 10:00am – 5:00pm
Venue: Studio 3, Level 2, Kings St. Arts Centre, Perth
Cost: $300, early bird rate $250 for payments received by 26 July. Bookings essential.
Contact: Tony Osborne 0416236655 info07@silentsonority.com

NT

Dreaming Festival - Mornington Island Dancers
Songmen, dancers and craftsmen from Mornington
Date: June 10th - 13th www.dreamingfestival.com

TAS

The Dancers Company 2007 Tour - Classical Ballet Triple Bill
Les Sylphides, Graduation Ball, The Sleeping Beauty Act 3 - Aurora's Wedding

LAUNCESTON
Date: Wednesday July 18th, 7:30pm
Venue: Princess Theatre
Tickets: 03 6323 3666 www.theatrenorth.com.au

HOBART
Date: Friday July 20th, 8:00pm - Saturday July 21st, 2:00pm and 8:00pm
Venue: Theatre Royal
Tickets: 03 6233 2299
www.australianballet.com.au/season_dancerscompany.htm

A Day of Open Classes - The Australian Ballet Education Programme
Dance students from Grade 6 to Advanced
Date: Wednesday July 18th, 4:30-6:00pm
Venue: On the stage Princess Theatre
Contact: 1300 369 741 www.australianballet.com.au

A Day of Open Classes - The Australian Ballet Education Programme
Dance students from Grade 6 to Advanced
Date: Friday July 20th, 4:30-6:00pm
Venue: On the stage Theatre Royal
Contact: 1300 369 741 www.australianballet.com.au