We’re thrilled to announce that choreographer and dance artist Harrison Ritchie-Jones has been selected as Lucy Guerin Inc’s Resident Director for 2027.
Created for choreographers approaching mid-career, this year-long program offers an opportunity to develop new work with dedicated support while gaining invaluable insight into the role of an Artistic Director within a small contemporary dance company.
About Harrison Ritchie-Jones:
Harrison Ritchie-Jones is an award-winning choreographer, dancer and film maker whose work is making waves with its eclectic and unconventional approach to dance. Form and style clash with high technical skill, using dance as a frame for absurdity, physical virtuosity and surreal storytelling.
Based in Naarm/Melbourne Australia, he has presented his works in a diverse range of settings across Australia - from black box theatres to town halls, from white box galleries to night clubs.
As a choreographer he has been commissioned and/or presented by organisations across Australia including Sydney Dance Company, Chunky Move, Lucy Gurerin Inc, Stephanie Lake Company, Australasian Dance Collective, Strut & PICA, RISING Festival, Dark MOFO Festival, MONA, Bleach Festival, HOTA, Gertrude Contemporary and Melbourne Fringe Festival.
Much in demand as a dancer he has worked regularly with most of Australia’s leading choreographers including Stephanie Lake, Antony Hamilton, Jo Lloyd, Lucy Guerin, Melanie Lane and Alisdair Macindoe.