Ausdance VIC

Ausdance VIC is the peak body for dance in Victoria, leading dance in the State. A membership-based organisation, Ausdance VIC provides a platform for the dance sector to be heard, and creates an environment in which dance can thrive. Find out more.

Advocacy

Ausdance VIC offers high-level strategic advice and vision for the dance sector. We advocate on behalf of the dance industry to raise the profile of dance and increase investment in the arts. We also represent the dance sector as part of the Arts Industry Council of Victoria. Find out more.

Education

We provide a range of options to people looking to further their dance practice. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 20949), Ausdance VIC provides accredited VET training, and we sit on state and national industry-training advisory boards tasked with oversight of professional dance development, courses and accreditation. Find out more.

Special Projects

Ausdance VIC has a successful and sustainable program of projects and events. These include Australian Youth Dance Festival, Big Dance (large scale community event) and Dance Massive. Find out more.

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Staff

Robbie Carmellotti, Interim Executive Director                                                        

Elise Brennan, Programming Coordinator

Eilannin Harris-Black, RTO Manager 

Ava Kahveci, Marketing & Memberships Manager

Ricardo Magno, Social & Digital Marketing Officer

Dr Katrina Rank, Education Consultant

Gülsen Özer, Dance Educator

Annette Courtney, Dance Educator

Efren Pamilican, Dance Educator

Board

Helen Haines, Chair

Rhys Holden, Secretary

Kate Outridge, Treasurer

Sonia Sarangi, Committee

Alisdair Macindoe, Committee

Carmen Pace, Committee

Address

59 Francis St, Yarraville VIC 3013

T 0480 359 982

[email protected]

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National Dance Forum 2017 View this project

The 2017 National Dance Forum brought together makers, producers and presenters to discuss and share knowledge on current digital practices and technological developments. The two-day forum focused on strengthening the dance sector’s capacity within the digital domain. It engaged artists in developing and sharing skills in this environment.

The fourth National Dance Forum (NDF2017) took place from 25–26 September 2017 at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Victoria.

Australian Youth Dance Festival View this project

The Australian Youth Dance Festival provides creative development opportunities for young people at all skills levels. They work with some of the finest and most exciting dance makers in Australia. The experience provides professional dance artists with creative challenges, professional development and opportunities to work alongside their peers and with Australia's rising youth dance talent. Participants include school students, youth dance company members, full-time dance students and relative beginners in dance, as well as dance teachers, choreographers and youth dance leaders.