Arts
Renee Ritchie is a small town girl making a big name for herself internationally. She grew up dancing in Tasmania Australia. After finishing high school she headed to Brent Street, Sydney where she completed her full time dance training.Upon graduating she found herself working hard to land a breakthrough opportunity. That finally came in the form of SO You Think You Can Dance Australia.After finishing 12th there she started experiencing success working with recording artists Tina Area, Redfoo, Ricky Lee and Kylie Minogue.But a sense of frustration at the rejections and not quite fitting the mold led her to pursue her dreams in LA.An illustrious career followed. Making a name for herself in LA Renee has danced and been an assistant choreographer on shows including the Ellen Show, The Latin Grammys and the Peoples Choice Awards.She has also worked on the Britney Spears Las Vegas residency and with J LO, J Balvin and Paula Abdul.Whilst continuing to work professionally as a dancer and choreographer, Renee has also started mentoring pre professional dancers and even co created the Tasmanian Dance Expo.Renee shares with us her passion for teaching and mentoring anyone with the driving desire of becoming a professional dancer. Not only Australia wide but also internationally.