Portrait shot of Amber Bendell

Amber Bendell

Dancing

  1. Grantee | November 2024

Amber has been dancing from the age of 5 years old and has attended many national and international competitions in salsa and hip hop, winning accolades as a team player, duo and soloist. She has competed all around New Zealand and overseas in Los Angeles, Miami, Brisbane, Gold Coast.

In January 2024, Amber was selected for Parris Goebel's world-renowned Royal Family Dance School in Auckland. She moved to Auckland at the age of 16 years, living with her sister while attending school and doing 30-40 hours of dance training per week.