About BIG Live
This is BIG. The people and the story behind BIG Live.
BIG Live is Australasia’s home for large-scale ballet experiences that balance tradition and experimentation. Founded by Artistic Director Joel Burke and Executive Producer Grace Carroll, the company unites Principal Artists from across the globe with home-grown creatives.
### Our Vision
– Present marquee productions that feel cinematic in scale and intimate in storytelling.
– Commission new voices while celebrating beloved classics with modern design.
– Connect cities across Australia and Aotearoa through education residencies, relaxed performances, and digital broadcasts.
### Leadership
– **Joel Burke**, Artistic Director
– **Grace Carroll**, Executive Producer
– **Jack Lister**, Creative Associate
– **Peta Anderson**, Head of Community Programs
### Partners
We collaborate with orchestras, designers, and cultural institutions including Queensland Symphony Orchestra, MONA, Sydney Opera House, and the National Gallery of Australia.
For media kits, co-commission proposals, or touring inquiries, please contact [hello@bigliveco.com](mailto:hello@bigliveco.com).