Brendan Bradshaw began ballet lessons as a six year-old in the small New South Wales, town of Wauchope. He then trained at The Australian Ballet School in Melbourne, graduating with the Graeme Murphy Award for Excellence in Contemporary Dance.
Brendan joined Royal New Zealand Ballet in 2004 and has danced a variety of roles. Personal highlights include working with Javier De Frutos in Banderillero and performing in the UK, San Francisco and China. His favourite role to date has been Romeo in Christopher Hampson’s Romeo & Juliet. His performance was praised for its “the serenity and passion”.
Brendan and former RNZB dancer, Catherine Eddy, co-choreographed the popular Koo Koo Ka Choo for TOWER Tutus on Tour in 2009 and has choreographed works for Tempo Festival in 2010 and 2011. Brendan has an interest in photography and has documented many RNZB tours.
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