Dance Writer Virtual Awards: Sharni Rangitonga
Sharni Rangitonga, 14, has won the category of Best Emerging Choreographer at the 2020 Dance Writer Virtual Awards.
A post-COVID dance studio for Paul Malek
Our post-pandemic return to dance is a highly emotive topic. In response, Transit Dance Artistic Director, Paul Malek, has created an online workshop for dance studio owners which explores how to do this safely and with compassion.
Origins Dance Company performs online
Origins Dance Company by Transit Dance is keeping the artistic spirit alive by turning what would have been their live performance season into a virtual theatre experience for all to enjoy.
Transit Dance Contemporary students get abstract
Transit Dance gives first-year contemporary students one term to bring together two choreographic works by Alice Lee Holland and Jayden Hicks, while the second years perform a sweat-producing piece by Adam Wheeler.
UNDRGRND brings foreign, electric culture to Australian dance
If you like anything steamy and sticky, mixed with a dash of seductive sweat, you will love UNDRGRND. If you are a festival-goer or perhaps a party animal, you will love UNDRGRND.
Are we numbing our children with instruction or nurturing them to innovation?
My daughters sashayed into their new dance studio, giggling and wide-eyed, excited to begin their new adventure. I followed, nervous smile fixed in place, uncomfortable and completely out of my depth. Visions of pointe shoes, tiaras and sparkly costumes filled my head. What is this world we’re about to enter?
Transit Dance Creating Entrepreneurs with New Production Internship
Melbourne’s Transit Dance is now offering exclusive production internships to those savvy students looking to develop entrepreneurial skills in dance management, after trialling the program last year with great success.
Nobody Puts Transit Dance In The Corner: Neon Dreams And Motion Gallery
Transit Dance puts its students to the test by giving them difficult concepts to devise and perform. The inaugural Performing Arts students host an 80s flashback medley, while the first year Certificate IV and Diploma Contemporary dance students perform multimedia works choreographed by the second year students.
Transit Dance Launches Male-only Fellowship Award
Melbourne’s Transit Dance has launched an all-male initiative to help encourage young men to choose dance as their career path.
Transit Dance Announces Artistic Director Israel Aloni
Melbourne renowned full-time establishment Transit Dance has just announced European choreographer Israel Aloni as artistic director for a new pre-professional program aimed at bridging the gap between Australian and international contemporary dancers.