Bio
Yvette Lee is one of Australia’s most recognised creatives in the world of dance, choreography, and show design. With a career spanning over 20 years, she has left a mark across film, television, live events, musical theatre, artist development, and large-scale productions.
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Renowned for her expertise in stadium and arena spectaculars, Yvette has played a key role in delivering some of Australia’s most high-profile entertainment experiences. As a core member of the Mushroom Creative team, she has worked on show direction, casting, choreography, staging and camera direction for the AFL Grand Final Pre-Show Entertainment, collaborating with global icons such as KISS, Robbie Williams, Baker Boy, and the Dreamtime at the G. Working closely with Mushroom Group for months in the lead-up to these productions Yvette is then trusted to assemble and lead a team for the creative delivery.
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Additionally, Yvette was brought on by The Squared Division as the Mass Dance Producer for the 2024 Katy Perry Pre-Show Entertainment, working under TSD’s direction and choreography.
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Yvette’s ability to craft visually striking performances for both live and broadcast audiences has been showcased in her choreography and camera direction for the Live to air Melbourne Cup Ceremony, working with Delta Goodrem, Jon Stevens, Ronan Keating, and Ricki-Lee over three consecutive years.
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Yvette holds prominent leadership positions, including:• Artistic Director – Victorian Dance Festival (2018–2025) • Dance Director – Victorian State Schools Spectacular, John Cain Arena (2023–2025) • Show Director – Netflix’s Bridgerton Queen’s Ball Immersive Experience (2024) • Show Director – Jessica Mauboy’s ‘Yours Forever’ Tour (2024)
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Her extensive work with recording artists spans choreography for: • Jessica Mauboy – Automatic (MV) • Tim Minchin – 15 Minutes (MV) • Tones & I – AFL Grand Final Performance • Anthony Callea – Live & Heaven (MV) • Zara Larsson – X Factor • Guy Sebastian – Dancing with the Stars • Dami Im – Live Tours • Andy Grammer – Logie Awards • Illy – ARIA Awards • Vera Blue – ARIA Awards • Samantha Jade – X Factor • Ricki-Lee – Can’t Touch It (MV) • Bonnie Anderson – Blackout Tour • Rob Mills, Casey Donovan, Hugh Sheridan – George Michael Live with the VSO • Tim Campbell & Rhonda Burchmore – Various live productions
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Her television choreography work includes: • The Masked Singer • Dancing with the Stars • So You Think You Can Dance (Australia & Greece) • Dance Boss • Chris Lilley’s Ja’mie: Private School Girl • Cosentino • Stories from Oz• White Fever • Dance Hero Japan • Australian Idol • Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards • Neighbours • The Taiwanese Wiggles • China’s Next Top Model • Asia’s Got Talent
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Yvette’s innovative approach to musical theatre choreography has been showcased in productions such as: • The Victorian Opera’s ‘Follies’ • Bell Shakespeare’s 'The Lovers’ • New Zealand Opera’s’ Candide’, • In the Heights (Stage Art) • Young Frankenstein • Caroline or Change (Hayes Theatre) • The History Boys (MTC) • American Psycho – (Winner of the Sydney Theatre Award for Best Choreography.)
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Yvette acknowledges Ross Coleman and The Squared Division as key mentors who have played an instrumental role in shaping her career and artistic integrity. She remains committed to highlighting those who have educated and guided her journey.
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Yvette is proudly represented by Mushroom Management.