Ali Dib
Born and raised on Gadigal Land, Mohamad ‘Ali’ Dib, of Lebanese heritage, began dance training at age eight, attending Dorothy Cowie School of Dance and Brent Street Studios. Ali continued his passion for contemporary and classical performance, advancing his training at Algeria Studios under the mentorship and guidance of Hilary Kaplan and Archibald Mackenzie. In 2024 Ali won the Brisbane International Contemporary Dance Prix and in 2025 the Contemporary Dance Open.
Through his multidisciplinary training, Ali studied at Newtown High School of the Performing Arts and will complete his HSC in 2025. He has performed in works by Holly Doyle, Chloe Leong, Victor Zarallo, Davide Di Giovanni and other notable choreographers.
He now looks forward to embarking on his professional dance career with Sydney Dance Company.