Kenn Burke

Last updated

Kenn Burke
Born
Fife, Scotland
OccupationDancer

Kenn Burke is a Scottish ballet dancer from Fife. [1] He completed his training at the Royal Ballet School in England in 1975. [1] He subsequently returned to Scotland where he performed for the Scottish Ballet in leading roles in Elliot Goldenthal's Othello , Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet , and Carl Maria von Weber's Le Spectre de la Rose . [1] In 1988, he joined the Hong Kong Ballet as principal dancer. [1]

In 1990, Burke was appointed artistic director of the Scottish Ballet 2. In 1996, he was appointed dance director of the Aberdeen International Youth Festival. [2]

Kenn is artistic director at The Dance School of Scotland. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Kenn Burke – Artistic Advisor". Ballet West. Archived from the original on 30 May 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "Kenn Burke". AIYF Dance School. Archived from the original on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  3. ↑ "Staff". Dance School of Scotland. Retrieved 31 May 2012.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.