A homecoming for our new dancers

Meet our two newest dancers Senior Soloist Alison McWhinney and Company Artist Alfie Shacklock. Both have returned to Australia after spending a number of years in the UK. Watch below to get to know them both.

A homecoming for our new dancers


Alison McWhinney

Alison McWhinney

Senior Soloist

Alfie Shacklock

Alfie Shacklock

Company Artist


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We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and perform. Long before we performed on this land, it played host to the dance expression of our First Peoples. We pay our respects to their Elders — past, present and emerging — and acknowledge the valuable contribution they have made and continue to make to the cultural landscape of this country.

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