Australasian Dance Collective
Amy Hollingsworth is an accomplished dance professional with extensive experience in leadership and performance. Currently serving as Artistic Director and CEO of the Australasian Dance Collective since December 2018, Amy also directs Bespoke Movement and held the position of Chair for Supercell: Festival of Contemporary Dance from August 2018 to March 2020. Previous roles include Ballet Mistress and Creative Associate at Queensland Ballet, Rehearsal Director at Expressions Dance Company, and Dance Director at Sydney Dance Company. Amy has engaged as a guest teacher and coach for prominent dance companies and vocational institutions worldwide. A graduate of the Australian Ballet School, Amy's performance highlights include guest principal dancer roles in productions such as Christopher Hampson's "Romeo and Juliet" with the Royal New Zealand Ballet and performing with the Michael Clark Company in "Rite of Spring."
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Australasian Dance Collective
Australasian Dance Collective is one of Queensland's leading contemporary dance companies, based in Brisbane, Australia. Established in 1984 as Expressions Dance Company, we have created more than 170 works by 75 Australian and international choreographers. With an extraordinary ensemble of six dancers, the company has achieved significant recognition through national awards, including three Helpmann Awards and three Australian Dance Awards. We are defined by our commitment to excellence in both performance and sector development, contributing to the evolution and future of contemporary dance. Annually we create multiple new works, collaborate nationally and internationally and present performance seasons at major Australian venues including our presenting partner venue Queensland Performing Arts Centre. Entering a bold new era under the leadership of renowned Artistic Director, Amy Hollingsworth, the Queensland-based company is focussed on collaboration, empowerment and artistic risk-taking to create exhilarating dance works that push boundaries and speak to the soul.