Dance academy cast
How are Kat and Ethan related?
Ethan Karamakov is Kat's older half-brother and one of the most popular guys at the Academy.
He's cute, he's talented, he's an all-round nice guy — the Golden Boy of the Academy..How old was Tara in Dance Academy?
The series is predominately narrated from the perspective of fifteen-year-old Tara Webster in her first year at the National Academy of Dance in Sydney.
Throughout the series Tara deals with angst, melodrama, friendships, enemies and of course, dance..Is Xenia Goodwin a real dancer?
Xenia Goodwin plays Tara Webster.
Born in Sydney, Xenia started dancing at the age of nine.
In 2009, she was accepted into full-time training at the Tanya Pearson Classical Coaching Academy.
Xenia is primarily a ballet dancer, but she has also trained in contemporary dance, national character, Spanish, and jazz..Were the dancers in Dance Academy real dancers?
My students just love seeing Australian dancers doing the same thing they do.
And a really great thing that I think was a massive positive for the show is that they actually got dancers, not actors pretending to dance..- Ethan Karamakov is Kat's older half-brother and one of the most popular guys at the Academy.
He's cute, he's talented, he's an all-round nice guy — the Golden Boy of the Academy. - However, in the ending of the final episode Not for Nothing, Christian tells Tara that they will be able to work out their relationship together.in the dance academy movie they decide to stay together.
- Tara forgives him, but she doesn't want to get together with him.
Afterwards, Ben arranges the group to go ice skating, but Tara is skeptic about it.
She enjoys her time skating with Ben, and they both fall and kiss.
By the next episodes, they're dating.
- Xenia Goodwin. Tara Webster.
- Alicia Banit. Kat Karamakov.
- Dena Kaplan. Abigail Armstrong.
- Thom Green. Sammy Lieberman.
- Jordan Rodrigues. Christian Reed.
- Tim Pocock. Ethan Karamakov.
- Samantha Strauss. Writer.
- Samantha Strauss. Creator.
Overview
Dance Academy is an Australian teen-oriented television drama produced by Werner Film Productions in association with the Australian Broadcasting
Plot
Dance Academy is narrated mainly from the perspective of Tara Webster ( Xenia Goodwin)
Release
The show is available on streaming sites, including Hulu.com and Netflix.com. Entire episodes of all three series are also available
Books
ABC Books has released seven paperback novels, each based on a particular episode and from the perspective of a single character
Film: Dance Academy: The Movie
On 22 April 2015
Australian television series and film adaptation
Series one premiered on 31 May 2010, and series two began airing on 12 March 2012.
Series three premiered on ABC3 on 8 July 2013 in Australia.
