Kenn Burke

Kenn Burke is a Scottish ballet dancer from Fife. He completed his training at the Royal [Ballet School] in England in 1975. He subsequently returned to Scotland where he performed for the Scottish Ballet in leading roles in Elliot Goldenthal's Othello, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet, and Carl Maria [von Weber]'s Le Spectre [de la Rose]. In 1988, he joined the Hong [Kong Ballet] as principal dancer.
In 1990, Burke was appointed artistic director of the Scottish Ballet 2. In 1996, he was appointed dance director of the Aberdeen International Youth Festival.
Kenn is artistic director at The Dance School of Scotland.