Alice Dixon

ESCALATOR COMMISSIONED CHOREOGRAPHER



 

Alice Dixon is a Naarm (Melbourne) based choreographer, dancer, teacher and performer working across contemporary dance, theatre and experimental performance. She has worked with artists and companies including Lucy Guerin, Chunky Move, Opera Australia, Reckless Sleepers (UK), Natalie Cursio, APHIDS, Deanne Butterworth, Matthias Schack-Arnott, Philip Adams (BalletLab), Monica Bill Barnes & Co. (NYC).

Recent performance highlights include Lucy Guerin’s retrospective NEWRETRO (ACCA, 2023), NEWRETRO REDUX (2024), international tours of Pendulum, and performing alongside Mish Grigor in Class Act at the Sydney Opera House.

Between 2014 - 2024, Alice worked in collaboration with William McBride and Caroline Meaden, together they created eight original works that blended form and genre. Their work has been presented at Dance Massive, Next Wave, FOLA, Dancehouse, Carriageworks, the NGV, and for the Keir Choreographic Award. They received the 2020 Green Room Award for Best Ensemble (Dance) and a Fellowship in 2022 from the late Chloe Munro. In 2024, they were Directors in Residence at Lucy Guerin Inc. and recipients of a bespoke residency at The Australian Ballet Centre.

Alice’s solo practice has been supported through national and international residencies and major arts funding bodies.