Audition for Australia’s Got Talent

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We all loved watching Matty Shields, Suzie Q, Toby J and the Pure Pole Angels go through the heats, but do you think you’ve got what it takes to win Australia’s Got Talent by performing a pole dance? Well get your ideas lodged with Bobbi’s Pole Studio in Sydney to see if you can get a spot. The producers of the hit TV show are planning on auditions to start in... Read More

A Pole is For Life – Not Just for Christmas

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Although I’ve used a play on words for the title – in the UK every Christmas the RSPCA had TV ads that said ‘a dog is for life, not jut for Christmas’ – I’d like to make a serious point about setting up poles that you get, whether at Christmas or any other time of year. When you’re excited it’s tempting to get the pole up as quickly... Read More

Behind a Pole Photo Shoot with Millie Robson

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Guest Post by Millie Robson, Pole Dance Photography   I had been wanting to do a pole shoot in a street location for a while, Southbank is a great location because there are so many interesting shaped walls, orginally I just wanted to go down there because they have big plain walls of grey concrete that I wanted to bounce coloured lights off but we ended up going to where all... Read More

Talent, Tantrums and Sh!Tting Your Pants at the MPDA Finals

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Me… seat… edge… yup, that was how it went for the whole time I was watching the finals of Miss Pole Dance Australia last Saturday night in Sydney. The talent was outstanding, the tricks even more dangerous, a competitor walked off-stage and just before going on-stage someone thought they pooped in their pants! Bobbi’s Pole Studio did another amazing job at... Read More

Fun Yoga Courses to Help Your Pole Dancing

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It’s no secret that I love yoga about as much as I love pole dancing, hence my combination dubbed POGA, and to support my journey on both beautiful paths I have committed to improving my yoga teaching skills once more. Next month I’ll be travelling to Canberra for what promises to be very full days of yoga fun where I’ll need every spare space in my brain to cram... Read More

And the Winner is …

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Wow -what a hard decision it was to judge the winner and 4 finalists in the iSnap pole dance category!!!  It took hours of looking over all the photos again and again, and I finally decided on these great shots: The Winner Simon Lee     Finalists – no particular order Ruki Watene Carmina Gosiengfiao                       Jenni... Read More

iSnap is Back – Pole Dancers Wanted

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After such a great time in February, Pole Dance Aus is happy to be at the next iSnap on Sunday – 14th October. We’re looking for pole dancers to come along and be photographed by a host of amateur photographers in a secret central Sydney location. The reason to keep it a secret is because iSnap is like the Amazing Race, where the entrants are given clues to find different... Read More

Hoist the Mainsail – the Pole Dancers are Coming!

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Guest post by Gem, G Force Pole and Fitness   For the first time in Australia’s pole history, some of the world’s top pole artists will take to the Pacific Ocean on a luxury cruise liner from 14-21 March 2013. The cruise will depart Melbourne making its way down to Burnie, Port Arthur and Hobart and finishing up in Sydney. The cruise will consist of 4 days of Pole, Strength,... Read More

Where Did the Mini Cube Come From?

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        Guest Post by Nadia Shariff   The Mini Cube idea came to life because I am a YouTube addict and I was inspired by watching hand balancing acts, so I had a friend weld me a cube based off of a drawing I made. Once the cube was completed, I started practicing hand balancing and contortion inspired skills with, in, on and around the cube. I loved... Read More

Introducing POGA – Pole Dance and Yoga Fusion

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I have two loves in the world of body movement to music, Yoga and Pole Dance.  So I thought why not join them together? And thus, POGA was born. Someone else may very well have done this combination before, but I haven’t seen or heard of it, so I’m claiming it as my creation for now This is the first time I’ve tried it out on film, but I’m sure there will... Read More