DanceArts United director and choreographer, Alfie Scalia, has been selected as the jazz mentor as well as a member of the awards panel for this year’s Short + Sweet Dance festival held in Melbourne at Chapel Off Chapel.

Short + Sweet is the biggest festival of ten minute theatre in the world with the dance component providing a platform for choreographers, dancers and directors to showcase their works, build networks and industry relationships and further the career of independent artists and companies.