Hannah Russell

PERFORMER. TEACHER. CHOREOGRAPHER

Hannah is a versatile singer, actress and dancer from Sydney, Australia. she is a graduate of Ev and Bow's classical/contemporary course, The International Student Program at Broadway Dance Center and holds a Bachelor of Music in Arts Management from the Australian Institute of Music.

Hannah has danced internationally with ALMA dance company and The Julia Kane Dance Collective. Her favourite dance credits include Jacquline Buglisi's 'Table of Silence Project' with Buglisi Dance Theater in New York City and works for choreographers Josh Assor, Zanza Steinberg and Dawn Hillen. Her Dance credits have given her the opportunity to perform at The Sydney Opera House, The Lincoln Centre NYC, Symphony Space, Manhattan Movement Arts Center, ANZ Stadium and Dixon Place. In addition to dance Hannah enjoys entertaining audiences as a show host and emcee for Nickelodeon Live, Dreamworks, ABC Kids and Warner Brothers, where she has appeared Dora Explorer’s Dance Party, The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Show, Despicable Me 3, Trolls and more.

Training

Hannah has had the opportunity to train in Australia and New York in a broad range of dance styles including Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Pointe. She has completed her Cechetti and Advanced RAD Ballet Examinations. In New York she trained extensively in Contemporary and Jazz with Master Teacher and Choreographer Ginger Cox. As well as assisting her with placement classes and student auditions at Broadway Dance Center. In Australia she has trained with Sarah Boulter, Christine Keith, and vocally with Natalie Gamsu and Laura Bunting. In 2017 Hannah was the recipient of Broadway Dance Center's Outstanding Student Award.