GOAL SETTING NO SECRET TO THE SUCCESSFUL
By: Tia Jordan Performers are passionate peeps and there’s no doubt that anyone with a passionate heart and a mind for success will have rung up some major wins last year. You’ll have taken stock of...
View ArticleNICEST KIDS COMING TO TOWN
Hairspray auditions are coming, and sooner than soon. This news is like many industry bites, unofficial. But we can officially state the following: Aussie performers have been cracking their wigs back...
View ArticlePRESENCE – THE ‘REMEMBER MY NAME’ GAME
By Tia Jordan Last month a young aspiring triple threat actress asked me this question at a NIDA Musical Theatre intensive: “If I go for a role in a film, TV show, or musical, and hundreds of others...
View ArticleNUANCE EXPERTISE MAKES THE WINNING DIFFERENCE
BY TIA JORDAN Australian dancers are known for their excellent training and ‘hard work’ ethic. The reward? Aussies have been gigging the world including LA, Broadway, and London’s West End for decades....
View ArticleSHOULD I AUDITION? YOUR QUESTION ANSWERED
Whenever a big audition is announced dozens of people contact me with questions like… “I’m not sure if I’m a good enough dancer for the show. Should I go for it?” I’ll share the advice Australia’s...
View ArticleYOUR ID: THE PIN TO YOUR DREAMS
This week I had the great pleasure of meeting a committed and clever singer, dancer, actress named Brooke Parsons. Brooke came to my Audition Workshop – Xanadu Focus, a workshop for people who work...
View ArticleLET’S CUT THE CUD. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
What is the most important element to your success in the performing arts … ? (Look for the link to our poll below.) a. Talent b. Who you know c. Training d. Your looks e. Your personality Mmm. Let’s...
View ArticleBuild Your Dance Brand
Free spirited dancers don’t like to be boxed or ‘type cast’. The truth is however that being ‘labelled’ as an expert in a genre helps casting agents know what to do with you; where to put you; and...
View ArticleDRINK UP AND AVOID THE DANCER DROUGHT By Tia Jordan
Planet Earth may be drowning but dancers are going through a worldwide drought. They’re hitting the dance studios hard, but there’s not enough drinking going on. If you’ve noticed your students...
View Article5 Words to Save Your Child from Feeling Awkward by Tia Jordan
This week during a call back for a TVC (TV Commercial) I had the great privilege of working with a handful of talented children who were also doing their individual call back auditions. All of the...
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