On the Couch with Courtney Casaceli

CDP-Courtney-CasaceliWho is Courtney Casaceli?
I am a 27-year-old professional dancer.

What would you do differently from what you do now?
If I wasn’t doing what I do now I would probably be doing something in film or dance teaching or event planning.

Who inspires you and why?
My partner inspires me because he has to much drive with whatever idea he has. Such a can do positive attitude which I love.

What would you do to make a difference in the world?
My partner and I have spoken about wanting to foster children one day. How kids are raised effects their entire life and there’s so many kids in the system who need a loving home.

Favourite holiday destination and why?
Amalfi Coast – amazing views and lobster linguine, say no more!

When friends come to town, what attraction would you take them to, and why?
I lived in Paris for 7 years so I would usually say the Eiffel Tower… but on the Gold Coast, the beautiful beaches of course.

What are you currently reading?
The Institute by Stephen King – love a thriller!

What are you currently listening to?
At the gym I love listening to major throwbacks, anything you can dance to.

Happiness is?
Happiness is a cheese board and a sunset view with friends or your love.

What does the future hold for you?
Hopefully my future holds a lot of French bulldogs lol!


Courtney can be seen in Cabaret De Paris – which will be presented in Brisbane’s Concert Hall – QPAC (12 March); before playing Sydney’s State Theatre (22 & 23 April). For more information, visit: www.cabaretdeparis.com.au for details.

Image: Courtney Casaceli (supplied)