"I'm too tall for him!" said Rowe with a laugh as she and Wortmeyer explained the similarties between their careers.
Both started very young in Adelaide - Danielle at four with Cheryl Bradley Dancing School and Remi at six with Pierrot School of Ballet."We competed against each other for many years, especially in the solo section and I was the only boy." Remi said with a laugh.
Rowe added: "I don't know why more boys don't do ballet - surrounded by beautiful girls all the time" Both joined the Australian Ballet in Melbourne when they were 18 and are now scoring solo roles - reward for their development as two of the company's brightest young stars.
La Fille mal gardee is a fun boy-meets-girl story with a twist.Danielle performs the girlfriend role and Remi plays the Cockerill."I've never danced as a rooster before but he's a lot of fun to portray," Remi said. Danielle added: "This is for the whole family...a great introduction to the joy of ballet.
Article by Matt Byrne
