Spotlight on the Arts
SPOTLIGHT on the Arts is an opportunity for candid conversations with industry professionals, artists, teachers and students about all things performing arts. The Arts team chat to practitioners about their process, career highlights, future ambitions and the role the arts play in their lives.
Each season has a specific Creative and Performing Arts focus and showcases inspirational artists who aim to inspire others to develop their artistry and embed their practice.
Season 14 focuses on the Sydney Catholic Schools HSC Creative and Performing Arts Showcase.
Spotlight on the Arts
Season 5 Episode 10 Spotlight on the Arts | Meet the Talent Series | Sally Dashwood | Artistic Director | Choreographer
Sally Dashwood is a performer, choreographer and director of Australia’s premiere female tap dance company Girls On Tap.
Sally has worked as Assistant Director of La Boheme, and choreographed Packemin’s Legally Blonde, was Assistant Director on Opera Australia’s production of Two Weddings One Bride, and Assistant Choreographer and Dance Captain on Carmen on Sydney Harbour.
Her other credits include: Untapped! with Raw Dance, Fame the Musical, Mack and Mabel, Carmen, OzPanto’s Snow White and Aladdin, Happy Feet 2 and assistant to Creative Directors Squared Division on The X Factor.
Sally has danced for artists including; Kylie Minogue, Olivia Newtown-John, Delta Goodrem, Meghan Trainor, Redfoo and Samantha Jade to name a few.
Sally joins us as the resident choreographer for the Let’s Dance 2021 Program.
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