Kristen has always had a love for the performing arts. From an early age Kristen was involved in many genres of dance including Jazz Ballet, Classical Ballet, Tap, Belly Dancing, Line Dancing, Gymnastics, Ballroom Dancing, singing and musical instruments. With a passion for connecting with children, Kristens’ wild imagination led her to publish her first children’s book in 2016.
Kristen has choreographed Doctor Dolittle at Ballina Players and wrote and directed Carols By Stage Light in 2021
Kristen has performed in many Ballina Players productions since her arrival in Ballina in 2010 and has been fortunate to have been given leads and ensemble roles for shows such as, Little Mermaid, Pirates of Penzance, HMAS Pinafore, Boy From Oz, Girls Weekend, Avenue Q and Play On.
Kristen was nominated for two categories at the Golden Palm Award 2023 and won for her performance in Avenue Q.
Kristen is proud to be the new Director of OnStage and is excited to continue with the traditions of FunSing whilst adding her own personal touch and flair to the workshops and after school classes of Onstage.