Poppi Eccleston

Poppi Eccleston was born in Roma, Australia and grew up participating in jazz, modern, musical theatre, and classical ballet from age 7. At the age of 13 she transitioned into full time training at Amanda Bollinger Dance Academy (Gold Coast, Australia). After participating in the 2020 Prix de Lausanne, Poppi then moved to Amsterdam and took up a position as an associate degree student with the Dutch National Ballet Academy. In 2022 she joined the Junior Company of Dutch National Ballet and in July 2025 she left the company as an Élève. 

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Place of birth: 
Roma (Australia)


With Dutch National Ballet:
2022 - 2025


Career with Dutch National Ballet: 
Élève (2024), Junior Company (2022)


Training: 
Amanda Bollinger Dance Academy (Southport, Australia), Dutch National Ballet Academy (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)