Leslie Millard
Leslie Millard was incredibly talented dancer that performed with Newton Moraes Dance Theatre in FACES OF GLASS and unfortunately left us 2nd of March 2019 at the age of 42.
Mike Dixon of London Critics Circle for Dance Europe Magazine 2005 Nov/Dec reviewed Leslie for his role as Llorenç the cafe proprietor in David Campos’s Don Quixote premiere in Tivoli Theatre Barcelona. He wrote “The dancing honours go to Leslie “quite frankly an asset to any company”.
Leslie Millard had a back to back performing career for 14 years from 1994- 2008. He worked on yearly contracts with The Australian Ballet, Uk London City Ballet Under Harold King, The Vienna State Opera, The Dutch National Ballet, The Sydney Dance Company, WOW Dance Turkey, Newton Moraes Dance Theatre in Toronto, Ontario Ballet theatre, Peter Schaufuss ballet Denmark, David Campos Ballet soloist in Barcelona, Inonima Imperial Barcelona, Canada’s Ballet Jorgen, Cesc Gelibert Barcelona, MSC cruiselines, Clapso productions Grand Canaria And some beautiful projects with Claudi Bombardó Oril for 72 hours of dance festival in Barcelona.
Leslie had a stellar career dancing and creating the best works of our time his favourite repertoire was that created on him. He was known for his roles as a Stomper Boy in Upper Room, Jester in Astons Cinderella, Chief Beggar Boy Manon and his first ballet Drummer Boy in Graduation ball. Leslie lived twenty years of his life outside Australia and was living in Spain. Leslie Millard was involved in over 46 professional productions. On average these productions ran for a season of 20 performances. It is estimated that he performed close to 1000 performances in his 14 year professional career.
Mike Dixon of London Critics Circle for Dance Europe Magazine 2005 Nov/Dec reviewed Leslie for his role as Llorenç the cafe proprietor in David Campos’s Don Quixote premiere in Tivoli Theatre Barcelona. He wrote “The dancing honours go to Leslie “quite frankly an asset to any company”.
Leslie Millard had a back to back performing career for 14 years from 1994- 2008. He worked on yearly contracts with The Australian Ballet, Uk London City Ballet Under Harold King, The Vienna State Opera, The Dutch National Ballet, The Sydney Dance Company, WOW Dance Turkey, Newton Moraes Dance Theatre in Toronto, Ontario Ballet theatre, Peter Schaufuss ballet Denmark, David Campos Ballet soloist in Barcelona, Inonima Imperial Barcelona, Canada’s Ballet Jorgen, Cesc Gelibert Barcelona, MSC cruiselines, Clapso productions Grand Canaria And some beautiful projects with Claudi Bombardó Oril for 72 hours of dance festival in Barcelona.
Leslie had a stellar career dancing and creating the best works of our time his favourite repertoire was that created on him. He was known for his roles as a Stomper Boy in Upper Room, Jester in Astons Cinderella, Chief Beggar Boy Manon and his first ballet Drummer Boy in Graduation ball. Leslie lived twenty years of his life outside Australia and was living in Spain. Leslie Millard was involved in over 46 professional productions. On average these productions ran for a season of 20 performances. It is estimated that he performed close to 1000 performances in his 14 year professional career.
