Emma Fishwick has an interdisciplinary practice that works across choreography, digital media, writing, textiles, and academic scholarship. Emma has worked extensively across Australia and abroad, lectures in Politics of Dance, Choreography, and is an Honours supervisor at Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA).
In 2025 Emma was a recipient of a Minderoo Artist residency and was participated in the ATLAS choreographic program at ImpulsTanz, Vienna. In 2024, Emma choreographed and performed What Came Before with Serena Chalker as part of STRUT Dance RESTORE. In 2022, Emma received the award for outstanding new work for Slow Burn, Together at the 2022 Performing Arts WA Awards, this work was commissioned by Perth Festival in 2021. In the digital and design space, Emma has recently done AV design for The Trail by Lost and Found Opera in 2026 and The 7 Stages of Grieving by Yirra Yaakin in 2025, as well as website design and digital resources for academic projects between 2021-2026. Between 2018-2023 Emma was a member of the STRUT Dance Board and has been a mentor for artists with a disability via disability support provider, My Place.
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