E: How did dance first grow to be part of your life?
CF: Dance has truthfully been round for so long as I can bear in mind. From the day I used to be born till round age ten – my Mum owned a Gymnastics Academy that additionally had a Dance Studio connected. I bear in mind being thrown round on a trampoline by my wonderful gymnast of a Mum, to then working into the Dance Studio to bop to ‘Go Pace Racer Go’. From then I moved to a devoted Dance Studio and that is the place the true love blossomed.
E: You’ve talked about you had been working professionally by age 13, how did this occur (and when did you realise this was one thing you needed to pursue as a profession)?
CF: I attended Planetdance, Menai which is one in every of Sydney’s most wanted performing arts studios specialising in Musical Theatre. The alternatives I acquired at Planetdance had been like no different. I bear in mind attending my first audition for an Opera and received the half. It was small, however definitely began a flame of loving every part concerned; from the rehearsal schedule, to performing on the prestigious Sydney Opera Home, assembly viewers members at Stage Door post- present, and being impressed by each artist on that stage. It’s a sense I’ll always remember!
E: In what moments are you happiest as a dancer?
CF: I’m happiest as a dancer when I’m on stage. The sensation I stand up there’s unmatched. I like when the music is tremendous loud, the lights are shining brilliant and you’re feeling like the one particular person within the room. I might all the time really feel this fashion with each alternative on stage – particularly with The Dream Dance Firm, performing in reveals at ADF (Australian Dance Competition) or Present Enterprise.
E: What’s one thing you’re keen about?
CF: I’m very keen about my craft as an artist. Placing my all into every part that comes my means. Primarily dance, however actually something! I additionally stand by being a superb particular person to throughout you as I consider it will all the time come again in good favour.
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