Ellise Pellizzer is a classically trained dancer and singer, born and raised in Griffith. Formerly performing with the Ajkun Ballet Theatre in New York City and Italy, she took on various corps de ballet and soloist roles in Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, and Chiara Ajkun’s excerpt of Dracula. Ellise has also had the privilege of continuing her versatile training outside of the ballet world, learning from renowned choreographers such as Lane Napper, Mia Michaels, and Joshua Bergasse.

Ellise has recently returned from Italy, where she participated in Flock’s week-long creation at Orsolina28 in Moncalvo.

She continues to refine and expand her craft by participating in courses, workshops, and classes at esteemed institutions such as The Artistlab, Sydney Dance Company, and more. Alongside her dance teaching, Ellise completed the Royal Academy of Dance’s Professional Dancers’ Postgraduate Training Certificate in 2023, passing on her knowledge and experience to the next generation of performers.