Featured Artists

Stephanie Lake

Artistic Director & Choreographer

Stephanie Lake is a multi-award-winning choreographer and the artistic director of Stephanie Lake

Company based in Melbourne. She is also the Resident Choreographer of The Australian Ballet. Her

major works include The Chronicles, Manifesto, Circle Electric, Colossus, Skeleton Tree, Pile of Bones, AORTA, Replica, A Small Prometheus, Double-Blind, Mix Tape and DUAL. Her works have toured across Australia and internationally to Theatre Chaillot Paris, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Scotland, Ireland, Singapore, Hong Kong, Belgium, Luxembourg and New Zealand. Lake has created many works for other companies including Sydney Dance Company, Chunky Move, Queensland Ballet, Dancenorth, New Zealand Dance Company, Tasdance, Frontier Danceland (Singapore), Expressions Dance Company and Beijing Dance/LDTX. Lake is a recipient of the prestigious Sidney Myer Creative Fellowship, Australia Council Fellowship, Dame Peggy Van Praagh Choreographic Fellowship and Chloe Munro Fellowship. She has been awarded Helpmann, Australian Dance and Green Room Awards for Best Choreography. Lake danced for Lucy Guerin, Chunky Move and BalletLab for nearly twenty years, touring widely. She collaborates across theatre, film, visual art and music video and has directed many large-scale public choreographies involving over 2,500 participants.