Ausdance VIC is the peak body for dance in Victoria and a leading dance-specialist Registered Training Organisation, supporting artists, educators, organisations and communities across the sector.
Through advocacy, accredited training, curriculum-aligned education programs and professional development, Ausdance VIC strengthens career pathways and promotes inclusive participation in dance. With a strong focus on connection, inclusion and excellence, the organisation works to ensure dance is accessible, valued and thriving across metropolitan, regional and remote Victoria. Find out more.
Articles
To support the needs of dance and physical performance studios, companies and performers, Ausdance Victoria contacted major suppliers of dance floors in Australia for safety advice for studio owners.
This report gives an insight into the composition of dance communities throughout Victoria, how they interact, what they offer to local communities and the challenges they face.
Related Projects
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.
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.
The 2013 Dance Education in Australian Schools (DEAS) roundtable focused on ‘best practice’ for dance in the classroom and how to engage with professional dance companies offering dance education programs.
Insurance
Dance insurance
Ausdance-approved insurance that meets the needs of dance instructors, studios, professional dancers and groups, independent artists and companies.
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