the ensemble
GRIMM by Francesco Ventriglia |
ENSEMBLE LEADERSHIP
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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
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MANAGING DIRECTOR
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ENSEMBLE FOR GALILEO
Siobhan Lynch
Siobhan is a Sydney based dancer and graduated in 202 from the National Institute of Dramatic Art with a Diploma of Musical Theatre, and also from Sydney Dance Company Pre-professional Year in 2021, having worked with choreographers such as Gabrielle Nankivell, Juliet Burnett and Rafael Bonachela. Siobhan undertook a secondment and understudy placement with SDC for AB [Intra] and Years. Siobhan has also completed creative development work with Sue Healy and most recently with Chunky Move in 2022. |
Isaac Clark
Isaac is a graduate of the Sydney Dance Company Pre-professional Year program, graduating with an Advanced Diploma of Dance. Born in Armidale, Isaac appeared in Dance Academy the Movie, and has danced professionally since 2017 undertaking numerous roles, including as understudy for SDC Ab [intra] and Six Breaths by Rafael Bonachella. In 2020 Isaac was named Most Outstanding Talent in the 2020 Short Sharp Dance Festival. Most recently, Isaac has danced professionally in Turandot by Opera Australia, Rite of Spring with Byron Ballet Company and Peer Gynt for Endangered Productions |
Bridget McAllister
Bridget holds a Diploma of Elite Performance from the Sydney Dance Company Pre-Professional year and completed the Annette Roselli Dance Academy full time ballet training program in 2017. Between 2019 and 2020 Bridget was a company member of Bonnie Curtis Projects, and performed in many works such as React by Bonnie Curtis for March Dance in 2021, and has performed in productions by Alice Webber, Cell Scapes in the Wollongong Art Galley, and in the Moonlight Event Cinema Opening Performance by Mark Edmonds Productions. |
Connor McMahon
Connor is an Australian dancer, having graduated from Ev & Bow with both a Certificate IV in performing arts, and a Diploma of Dance. He has appeared in numerous productions including You Me Them by Holly Doyle, As Am I by Lucy Doherty and as a dancer for the Maddie and Mackenzie Ziegler Australian Tour. Connor most recently performed the role of Baby John in Opera Australia’s production of West Side Story. |
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Zachary Healy
Zachary is an alumnus of the New Zealand School of Dance. He graduated from full-time study in 2021 and holds a Diploma in Dance Performance. During his time at NZSD, Zachary performed in such works as: Time Weaver by Loughlan Prior; Nexus by Shaun James Kelly; Concerto Pas de Deux by Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Handel: A Celebration by Helgi Tomasson; Round of Angels by Gerald Arpino; and Reset Run by Tabitha Dombroski. In 2021/2022, Zachary was cast in a new dance film by Loughlan Prior. Inklings was created virtually alongside students from Canada’s National Ballet School, The Australian Ballet School and The Ailey School. He has also worked regularly with the Royal New Zealand Ballet. |
Ginger Hobbs
Born in Sydney, Ginger initially trained at the McDonald Performing Arts College, and later at Newtown High School for the Performing Arts and completed full time training at Tanya Pearson Academy in 2020. Ginger performed in the Imperial Russian Ballet performance of The Nutcracker at the State Theatre in 2016, and in the following year was cast as Muriel in Graham Murphy’s Nutcracker: the story of Clara, performed by the Australian Ballet. Ginger is a participant in the Sydney Choreographic Centre’s Mentorship Program for Dancers, and Choreographic Master Program. |
Ashlee Wilson
Ashlee graduated form the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in 2020, and has undertaken further study and workshops with Sydney Dance Company, Graeme Murphy and Janet Vernon, and Ella Havelka. While at Rambert, Ashlee performed in Frederick Ashton’s Façade and Stream by Christopher Bruce. Most recently, Ashlee performed and choreographed in Doves and Dimes virtual concert in Orange. Ashlee is a participant in the Sydney Choreographic Centre’s Mentorship Program for Dancers, and Choreographic Master Program. |
Caitlin Halmarick
Caitlin Halmarick began her full-time dance training at the age of 14 with the Conlan College in Sydney, Australia. She then spent a year at American Ballet Theatre’s JKO School in New York City and later received her Certificate in Dance Performance from the New Zealand School of Dance in 2019. In 2020 Caitlin began her professional career with Ballet Collective Aotearoa under the direction of Turid Revfeim. In 2021 Caitlin moved to Brisbane to begin working with Brisbane Ballet. She has also performed the lead female role in the Australian premiere of Lynch and Paterson’s Creatures of Prometheus. |
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