2024 CHOREOGRAPHERS
DANIEL ROBERTS
Daniel is a professional dancer from Melbourne, Australia. He completed his high school education at The Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School before continuing his dance training at The Australian Ballet School, graduating in 2008 with an Advanced Diploma of Choreography. Daniel was the first student in the school’s history to graduate with two Diplomas.
He danced with The Singapore Dance Theatre for two years before accepting a contract with the West Australian Ballet where he danced many Principal Roles and was promoted to Soloist in 2014.
In January 2015, Daniel joined Sydney Dance Company under the directorship of Rafael Bonachela. He toured internationally to Europe, Asia, South America and North America. In 2018, Daniel returned to musical theatre in The Production Company’s Oklahoma! Playing the role of Dream Curly.
Since joining Bangarra as Rehearsal Director in 2018, he has toured to India, Japan, Canada, the U.S. and throughout Australia.
KIMBALL WONG
(representing The Stephanie Lake Company)
New Zealand born Wong, who spent most of his childhood in Cambridge, England, completed his contemporary dance training at London’s Millennium Dance 2000 before embarking on what has been a truly remarkable career which included working with the Michael Clark Company, English National Opera and Phoenix Dance Theatre.
Wong moved to Australia and joined the Australian Dance Theatre ensemble in 2007, quickly carving out an unsurpassed reputation centred upon his extraordinary athleticism, energy and gravity-defying dance feats. Kimball’s remarkable 14 years with ADT was headlined by a string of major national dance awards and international acclaim.
Kimball has gone on to work extensively with The Stephanie Lake Company on a number of works.
Born and raised in South Australia, Madeline Harms received her high school education at the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School (VCASS) in Melbourne. In 2012 she completed her Bachelor of Dance (BDa) at the Codarts University for the Arts, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and went on to base herself in Europe for a further 10 years.
Madeline worked as an independent artist in The Netherlands before becoming a member of tanzmainz, the dance company of Staatstheater Mainz, Germany, under the direction of Honne Dohrmann. She has worked closely in creations with a variety of choreographers including Sharon Eyal (L-E-V), Rafaële Giovanola (Cocoon Dance), Roy Assaf, Guy Weizman and Roni Haver (Club Guy & Roni), Victor Quijada (Rubberband Dance), Guy Nadar and Maria Campos (GN|MC), amongst many others, and toured extensively throughout Europe and abroad.
In 2022 Madeline returned to Australia to join Sydney Dance Company, performing nationally and abroad with choreographic works by Rafael Bonachela, Antony Hamilton, Tra Mi Dinh and Riley Fitzgerald.
Madeline is currently based in Sydney as an independent artist and teacher.
