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Tips & strides of establishing yourself in the arts and entertainment industry of Cape Town, South Africa with Michelle Hughes.

Ingenuity is the adventure we are about to explore today with established creative Dance,...

Dance Derby: 5th March 2022 at Zone 6

A glimpse of what dancers in SA can pull off, together. The multi-talented South...

Interview with Bboy Vouks about history of breaking at the SA Hip Hop Museum Media Launch in Museum Africa, Newtown, South Africa.

Interview with Bboy Vouks at the SA Hip Hop Museum in Museum Africa. We...

8 tips on how to make it on Tv as a dancer

When you start to branch out into the TV sphere, you learn that there’s...

Lion King international dancer talks about true self expression.

Here’s to being bold, fearless and progression. Cheers to “Jili Walker “. Cheers to...

Top 16 South African songs from the dance room.

From the dance floor to the booth: Our Top 16 SA tracks from SA...

Top champions training for breaking in the olympics interview with Capeetc

In case you missed it! Watch this interview by Capeetc with Courtnae Paul, Man...

A brief history of Isi’ Pantsula dance by Sibusiso Mthembu

Hailing from the dusty streets of Orange Farm, South Africa, Sibusiso Mthembu is not...

5 Steps on how to deal with anxiety as a performer by Leila Meyer

Anxiety is not something that is uncommon to us as dancers. The majority of...

Suggested Precautions to take when in a Dance Venue by DR. Karabo Molokwane

Community Service Medical Officer at Sebokeng Hospital, Dr. Karabo Molokwane , who is currently working at one of the COVID wards in the Internal Medicine Department, gives us a quick run-down on the current COVID pre-cautions dance venues/individuals should adhere to. Did we mention that he is a dancer during his spare time?

9 Week Online Pantsula Dance Course by Sibusiso Mthembu & David Mokale

Take an in-depth, 9 week Pantsula dance course with Sibusiso Mthembu from Orange Farm,...

Help feed freelance performers.

South Africa doesn't have anything in place to offer financial aid or relief for...

Donate & help a dancer in need

Food support for freelance dancers, dance coaches, street dancers, and all those who are...

The boogie down edition by Sipho B’n Jammin Didiza

If floss makes you think of dental care or shoot makes you think of...

Soulitary SA – Live Dance Classes

Looking for online dance classes with a LIVE Teacher. Watch Soulitary South Africa now!...

Kalon Badenhorst from SA to the world

I would tell myself to keep pushing. All the hard work eventually pays off....

Shannon Tootla a Wits Alumna, Thespian & Professional Dancer

If possible, this interview would be done over lunch at Chicken Licken with some...

Business & Arts South Africa Relief Grants

Business and Arts South Africa released this on the 9th of April 2020. Please...

We chat Reebok, Photography, Dance & Peter Mckinnon with “Wooda”

We have been a fan of your work for a while now. Not only...

Keeping the dance community together during social distancing

Dance Africa Network caught up with the ladies (Anuq Wilson & Leticia Fisher-Marshall) behind...

Questionnaire for the History of Breaking in South Africa

We are helping compile the history of breaking in South Africa. While this information...

WDSF World Breaking Championships postponed to 2021

WDSF World Breaking Championships postponed to 2021. The first South African Breaking Association is...

COVID-19 Relief Fund for Sport, Arts and Culture (6 April)

Please forward to all performers to submit their claims by 6 April: Work...

History of Breaking in South Africa

“I am doing the difficult task of mapping out the history of bboys in...

Suspension Of Dance & Dancesport Activities Due To Spread Of Coronavirus (COVID-19)

15 March 2020 To:NEC membersAssociate members, PAB’s, RAB’sAll dancers SUSPENSION OF DANCE AND...

2020 WDSF World Breaking Championship won’t be cancelled or postponed due to Corona Virus.

Dear Colleagues, Please allow me to provide you with the position of the...

How to display your profile in the Dancer Database

On our website we offer a free profile for dancer’s to share their information....