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Access a template letter to send to the sitting member and/or candidates in your electorate. We Dance, and We Vote! It is important to let your state representatives know this, and ask them how they will support you, your dance practice and the dance sector.
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State Election and Dance

Access a template letter to send to the sitting member and/or candidates in your electorate. We Dance, and We Vote! It is important to let your state representatives know this, and ask them how they will support you, your dance practice and the dance sector.

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We Dance and We Vote

Advocacy in the lead up to the Victorian State Election As the peak body representing the interests of dance and dancers in Victoria, Ausdance VIC is working to make sure the voice of dance heard in the upcoming state election campaign. We recognise that the dance community is not usually… Read More »We Dance and We Vote

Reconnect by Valerie Tan. AYDF 2022. Image Mel Faull (Get Snapt)

Attending my first AYDF

Valerie Tan is a high school student currently completing VCE VET Dance with an Ausdance VIC RTO partner. Valerie attended AYDF 2022 during the July school holidays as an independent dancer, alongside groups from Youth Dance Companies and 20 other independent dancers. Valerie reflected on the experience of attending the… Read More »Attending my first AYDF

Reflecting on Dance

Alisdair Macindoe is an independent multidisciplinary choreographer living on Woi Wurrung country (Melbourne, Australia). He has been on the Ausdance VIC board since 2020. Alisdair is curious about extending the boundaries of choreographic practice, and his work spans dance, sound, electronics, coding and text. In recent works Alisdair has begun… Read More »Reflecting on Dance

COVID-19 Restrictions easing

Victorian Government COVID-19 Restriction and Recommendation Changes from 11.59pm Friday 22 April As the peak of the Omicron wave begins to subside – and with almost 70 per cent of adults now armed with their third dose, the Victorian Government has announced that most COVID-19 restrictions will be removed from… Read More »COVID-19 Restrictions easing

Get Active Kids

We are pleased to provide an update on our advocacy for all dance providers to be included in the Get Active Kids voucher program. As previously communicated, the Victorian Government changed the eligibility requirements for Round 4 of Get Active Kids effective from 21 March. Interim Measure Secured | Extension… Read More »Get Active Kids