Tara Schaufuss
Dance
Tara is a dancer and choreographer with the Royal Danish Ballet.
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Tara grew up in Brisbane, Australia, where she first started dancing at a local studio. She continued her training at the Australian Ballet School in Melbourne before joining the Royal Danish Ballet as an apprentice. She later joined the Queensland Ballet under director Li Cunxin, performing roles such as the Sugarplum Fairy in The Nutcracker, the Sylph in La Sylphide, and the Russian Girl in Balanchine's Serenade. Tara has now returned to Denmark where she continues her career at the Royal Danish Ballet both as a dancer and choreographer, recently creating work for the Royal Danish Theatre’s 2020 digital season, and a special commission for the mixed programme Ballet de Luxe in 2021.
Past performances
