Amber Scott
Amber Scott | |
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Born | 1982 or 1983 (age 40–41)[1] Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation | Ballet dancer |
Spouse | Ty King-Wall |
Children | 2 |
Career | |
Current group | The Australian Ballet |
Dances | Ballet |
Amber Scott is an Australian ballet dancer. She was a principal artist at The Australian Ballet before retiring in 2023 after 22 years with the company.[2]
Early life
Scott was born and raised in
The Australian Ballet School.[2]
Career
Scott joined
Onegin, as well as contemporary pieces such as Chroma and After the Rain
.
Personal life
Scott is married to the Artistic Director of the RNZB Ty King-Wall. They have two daughters.[1]
Selected repertoire
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Awards
- Helpmann Award nomination for Stephen Baynes’ Swan Lake, 2013
- Telstra Ballet Dancer Award and Telstra People's Choice Award, 2004
- First Place Junior Asian Pacific Competition, Tokyo, 1999
- Adeline Genée Awards, bronze medal, 1998
References
- ^ a b "How ballerina Amber Scott's keeps her balance between pirouettes and parenting". Sydney Morning Harald. 1 December 2019.
- ^ a b "Amber Scott". The Australian Ballet. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Australian Ballet's Amber Scott On Discovering Ballet". The Carousel.
- ^ "Sleeping Beauty: The Australian Ballet Principal Artist Amber Scott". FRANKIxo. Retrieved 25 April 2020.[permanent dead link]