Jeremie Gan

Jeremie Gan started his ballet education from his mum in Malaysia and furthered his education at the New Zealand School of Dance, after receiving a full scholarship at the 2013 Hong Kong Asian Grand Prix. At NZSD, he was awarded his Solo Seal and was the 2016 Dame Margot Fonteyn Scholarship Fund Bursary recipient, participating in the prestigious Genée International Ballet Competition in Sydney. He also holds a BSc in Business and Management from LSE with First Class Honours.

He has performed and toured extensively with Singapore Ballet and Royal New Zealand Ballet for over 7 years, performing in world and company premieres by choreographers from all over the world including the Netherlands, US, UK, Australia and Switzerland.

In 2017, Jeremie was invited to be a part of the Dance Talent Development Program, developed by the Singapore Ministry of Education (MOE), the National Arts Council of Singapore (NAC) and LASALLE, where he oversaw a total of 162 students with a particular focus on the classical ballet sector. He was also responsible for the Education and Outreach department at Singapore Ballet, where he implemented educational initiatives including streamlining the Adult Dance Class (ADC) programme and the introduction of the Ballet Fundamentals project where it has expanded 3x in scope since its beginnings in 2019.

As a ballet teacher, his students have achieved top placings in competitions and have gained acceptance into professional ballet institutions globally including The School of the Hamburg Ballet John Neumeier, Tanya Pearson Academy (Sydney), and Canada’s National Ballet School.