Our 2021 teachers
Qld National Ballet School offers its students the opportunity to train under some of the highest regarded teachers and formal professionals in the dance industry.
Francios Klaus
Classical Classes/Repertoire/Boys Coaching/Pas de Deux
Former Artistic Director Qld Ballet Company and Principal Hamburg Ballet Company
Robyn White
Classical Classes/Repertoire/Coaching
Former Associate Director Qld Ballet Company
Justine Summers
Classical Classes/Repertoire/Coaching
Former Principal Australian Ballet Company
Karen Donovan
Ballet/Repertoire Coaching
Former Principal dancer- Birmingham Royal Ballet and former teacher/coach- Royal Ballet School-London.
Claire Morehen
Ballet/Repertoire Coaching
Former Principal Qld Ballet Company
Yue Shi (Tony)
Classical/Pas de duex/Boys coaching
Former Artist- Royal New Zealand Ballet Company, Qld Ballet Company and Singapore Dance Theatre.
Graduate of the Beijing Dance Academy (Vaganova) and New Zealand School of Dancee
Amelia Waller
Ballet/Contemporary
Former Soloist with Leipzig Ballet Company and Artist with Qld Ballet Company
Caitlin Cowhig
Ballet/Repertoire/Pointe/Modern/
Contemporary
Former Rudra Bejart Ballet Lausanne, Swizterland
Qualified teacher- Australian Conservatoire of Ballet, Russian Vaganova Method of Classical Ballet
Sarah Thompson
Classical Ballet/Pilates
Former Soloist -
Staatsballett Hannover in Germany and Artist Qld Ballet Company
George Bokaris
Classical Ballet
Former - Charlotte Ballet- North Carolina
Zali Burr
Administration/Junior Ballet
Qualified teacher- Australian Conservatoire of Ballet, Russian Vaganova Method of Classical Ballet
Graduate- Qld National Ballet School- Advanced Diploma in Dance (Elite Performance) CUA60113
Kirsty Schillings
Ballet/Contemporary/Lyrical/Acro