Kyle Page

Kyle Page is an Australian director, choreographer and performer. Throughout his career he has performed in over 20 countries and collaborated with renowned choreographers including Meryl Tankard, Lucy Guerin, Gideon Obarzanek, Garry Stewart, Gavin Webber, Paea Leach, Gabrielle Nankivell, Stephanie Lake, Ross McCormack, Kristina Chan, Thomas E.S. Kelly, Melanie Lane, Jo Lloyd, Daniel Riley, Lee Serle, Alisdair Macindoe and Rianto.

At seventeen Kyle was already a professional dancer with Dancenorth Australia and just ten years later in December 2014 he returned to Townsville to assume the role of Artistic Director of the company. He has co-directed a suite of works for Dancenorth alongside his wife and long-time collaborator Amber Haines, including RED, Communal Table, NOISE, Tectonic, Dust, Syncing Feeling, Spectra and Rainbow Vomit. Kyle has also produced a range of smaller site specific works including awake, and worked on large scale productions including the finale of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) Opening Ceremony.

In 2013 Kyle and Amber received an Asialink residency and spent three months in Varanasi, India. In 2015 the pair took part in the prestigious Arctic Circle Residency, sailing a barquentine tall ship around Svalbard for three weeks. In 2017 Kyle and Amber spent four weeks at the Aajuna Artist Residency in Qaqortoq, Greenland.

In 2015 Kyle was awarded the coveted Australian Institute of Management 30 under 30 and was listed as one of North Queensland’s top 50 most influential people. In 2016 he was chosen to participate in the Australia Council’s Arts Leaders Program, recognized as the AIM Emerging Leader of the Year for the North / Far North Queensland Region and was again listed as one of the top 50 most influential people in North Queensland. Kyle was awarded a 2017 Sidney Myer Creative Fellowship and in 2019 received the Australia Day Arts and Culture Award.