Goh Soo Khim | |
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Born | 1944 (age 79–80) |
Alma mater | Singapore Ballet Academy Australian Ballet School |
Spouse | Daniel Teo |
Relatives | Sister: Goh Soo Nee Brothers: Goh Choo San Goh Choo Chiat Niece: Goh Chan Hon |
Goh Soo Khim (simplified Chinese: 吴素琴; traditional Chinese: 吳素琴; pinyin: Wú Sù Qín) is a Singaporean ballerina and a doyen in Singapore’s dance scene. She is also the co-founder and artistic director of Singapore Dance Theatre. She is also credited for the development of ballet in Singapore, and for nurturing many successful dancers under her tutelage, to become successful dancers, soloists and even choreographers over the years.[1]