Alana graduated from the New Zealand School of Dance in 2010. In her third year of training she was offered an apprenticeship with Sydney Dance Company sponsored by Foxtel, who chronicled her experience as a
dancer into a documentary. This led to a full time position in 2012. Alana toured and performed with the company for four years working with numerous choreographers including Jacopo Godani, Andonis
Foniadakis, Alexander Ekman, Emanuel Gat, Stephanie Lake and Gabrielle Nankiville. Her performances included Rafael Bonachela’s Frame of Mind, which won ‘Best Choreography in a Dance Work’ and ‘Best Dance Work’ at the 2015 Helpmann Awards. Alana joined EDC as a company dancer in 2016.
She is also a costume designer, her work has featured in Sydney Dance Company’s New Breed, Liesel Zink’s Inter, EDC’s season Propel which included works by Amy Hollingsworth and Elise May, and was also the designer for EDC’s January season Converge. Alana’s most recent designs were for Craig Davidson’s ‘Parts per Million’, which premiered as part of the Queensland Ballet Bespoke 2018 season.
DesignedPARTS PER MILLION | Queensland Ballet 2018
