Resumé
Research
Independent Researcher For details, view my research and publications 2015-present
Project Lead, Creative Health Queensland Ballet 2017
PhD Candidate QUT Creative Industries 2012-16
Dance teaching & facilitation
Community
- Ballet (older adults) Queensland Ballet 2018-present
- Jazz (kids) Creative Arts Australia 2018
- Ballet (older adults) Viva Bodystrength 2018
- Contemporary (adults, kids) Ravensthorpe Regional Arts Council 2018
- Jazz (adults) Phluxus2 Dance Collective 2017
- Creative movement (adults) QUT Dance Society 2014
Education
- Creative movement & tasking Munglinup Primary School 2018
- Creative movement & tasking Jerramungup District High School 2018
- Creative movement & tasking Hopetoun Primary School 2018
- Creative movement & tasking Ravensthorpe District High School 2018
- Creative movement & tasking Lake King Primary School 2018
- Can can All Hallow’s School 2016
- Jazz Raw Dance Company 2010
- Creative movement & tasking Sarina State High School 2009
- Creative movement & tasking Bowen State School 2009
- Creative movement & tasking Pioneer State High School 2009
- Choreography Clayfield College 2009
Dance studios
- Jazz (teens) Brisbane Performing Arts Academy 2018
- Contemporary, jazz (teens, kids) DanCentrix 2017
- Jazz (adult) Bayside Dance 2016
- Contemporary (teens) The Studio Dance and Arts 2016
- Contemporary, ballet (teens, kids) Dayboro Performing Arts 2015-16
Tertiary
- Broadway jazz QUT Dance 2013
Professional
- Jazz IndepenDANCE Project 2018
Corporate
- Daggy dancing QUT Library 2018
Academic teaching & learning support
Lecturer Australian Performing Arts Conservatory 2019
Library Adviser QUT Library 2015-16, 2018-present
Tutor USC Indigenous Services 2018
Curriculum Consultant Australian Performing Arts Conservatory 2015
Acting Unit Coordinator QUT Creative Industries, Dance 2012-13
Sessional Academic QUT Creative Industries, Dance 2011-17
Tutor QUT Oodgeroo Unit 2011-12
Performance
Theatre
Um (physical theatre development) Scott Sneddon (Director) 2016
Untitled (physical theatre performance) Anja Ali-Haapala & Natalie Lazaroo (Co-Directors) 2016
Untitled (dance choreographic development) Vanessa Mafe & Avril Huddy (Co-Choreographers) 2012
Mad Hatter (live music & dance performance) Scribble Sound (Composer) & Anja Ali-Haapala (Choreographer) 2011
DIRT (dance performance) Tiina Alinen (Choreographer) 2011
Night. Time. (dance performance) Ruth Osborne, Jodie Farrugia, Anton, Adam Wheeler (Co-Choreographers) 2010
Confined Space (dance performance) Tiina Alinen (Choreographer) 2007
Video
Easy Lovin’ (music video) Jimi Beavis (Songwriter, Director) & Chris Sheriff (Choreographer) 2014
3Gen (dance film) Tiina Alinen (Director, Choreographer) 2010
Street theatre
Heard (dance performance/art exhibit) Nick Cave (Artist) & Will Gill (Choreographer) 2016
Grazing Zebras (street theatre act) Anja Ali-Haapala, Courtney Scheu & Jacob Williams (Co-Choreographers) 2012
Tether (dance performance) Mimi Van Buuren (Choreographer) 2010
Frog-On (street theatre act) Kari (Director) 2007-2013
Service
Guest Co-Editor Journal of Emerging Dance Scholarship 2019
Research and Documentation Network Adviser World Dance Alliance – Asia Pacific 2018-present
Mentor QUT Student Success Group 2017-present
Founder & Co-Chair Early Career Researchers Community – Dance 2014-present
Treasurer Pro Dance Classes Brisbane 2013-15
Qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy (Creative Industries) QUT Creative Industries awarded 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance (First Class Honours) QUT Creative Industries awarded 2011

Image: Dene Bingham [Adult class in Ravensthrope Regional Arts Council dance project].