Olivia Ansell
Olivia Ansell
Olivia Ansell is the Artistic Director of Luminato Festival, presenting her inaugural festival programme in June 2025. She concluded her tenure as Festival Director of Sydney Festival, completing her fourth and final festival in January 2025. Previously, Olivia spent three years as Head of Contemporary Performance for Sydney Opera House Presents. A graduate of Queensland University of Technology, the Australia Council’s Executive Leadership Program and Chief Executive Women Leadership Program Sydney, Olivia was voted one of Vivid Sydney’s Top 100 Creative Catalysts. She is also a lecturer in Movement for the Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s Con Opera School.
Olivia Ansell is the Artistic Director of Luminato Festival, presenting her inaugural festival programme in June 2025. She concluded her tenure as Festival Director of Sydney Festival, completing her fourth and final festival in January 2025. Previously, Olivia spent three years as Head of Contemporary Performance for Sydney Opera House Presents. A graduate of Queensland University of Technology, the Australia Council’s Executive Leadership Program and Chief Executive Women Leadership Program Sydney, Olivia was voted one of Vivid Sydney’s Top 100 Creative Catalysts. She is also a lecturer in Movement for the Sydney Conservatorium of Music’s Con Opera School.
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Canadian Festival of New Musicals
