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Kyle Shilling

Dance Artist (Alumni)

  • New South Wales

Kyle is a descendent of the Widjubal clan in the Bundjalung Nation. He is passionate about representing his family and continuing his culture through dance. Kyle joined Bangarra Dance Theatre in 2015.

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Heritage

Kyle is a descendent of the Widjubal clan in the Bundjalung Nation.

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Bio

Kyle is from the Widjubal clan in the Bundjalung Nation, and grew up in Pottsville in Tweed Heads. Kyle danced with Bangarra for one year from 2015-16.

Kyle started traditional dance at age 10 and in high school was encouraged to apply for the dance course at NAISDA Dance College. He auditioned successfully and spent the next four years training in different dance styles such as contemporary, ballet, jazz and other cultural forms of dance.

Kyle has performed at the Australian Dance Awards , and in Message Sticks at the Sydney Opera House; he also spent six weeks in Tennant Creek working with six communities to create a dance performance as part of the Desert Harmony Festival.

Kyle is passionate about representing his family, and continuing his culture, through dance.