Danielle Rowe (born 1982 in Shepparton, Victoria[1]) is an Australian ballet dancer, principal dancer with the Houston Ballet.
Rowe trained in Newcastle and Adelaide. She joined The Australian Ballet in 2001. She won the Telstra People's Choice Award in both 2003 and 2005[2] and in 2008 became a principal artist with the company.
In 2011, she joined the Houston Ballet as a first soloist (senior artist in Australian Ballet terms).[3] and was promoted to principal dancer in August of the same year.[4]
Rowe has been in a long term relationship with fellow South Australian Luke Ingham who has also joined the Houston Ballet.[5]
In 2009, Rowe won the Walter Bourke prize, which allowed her to travel to New York and perform with Christopher Wheeldon's dance company Morphoses.[6] In 2010, Rowe won a Helpmann Award for her performance in Dyad 1929 by Wayne McGregor.[7]
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