NAISDA: The birthplace of contemporary Indigenous dance - 07.12.17

ArtsHub has written a profile on NAISDA Dance College, its history and its significance to the Australian performing arts landscape.

Here is a short snippet from the article, quoting Debra Schleger, NAISDA’s Chief Operating Officer:

‘The quality we achieve through our rigorous training is extremely high because we have a core team of very skilled trainers who are industry professionals, so students get the absolute cream of Australia choreographic dance and associated skills training.’

‘Importantly our mandate is also to share celebrate and teach First Nation knowledge through dance and arts education for all Australians. Our outreach program of performances and cultural education is delivered to over 26,000 Australian school students, teachers and parents across the country each year,’ said Ms Schleger.

Click here to read the full article and learn more about NAISDA’s humble beginnings and bright future.