Stanton De Burgh Welch AM (born 1969) is an Australian dancer and choreographer.
[1] Welch was initially trained at the dance school run by his parents.
[1] In 1989, after a year as a scholarship student at the San Francisco Ballet School,[1] Welch was accepted into the Australian Ballet where he became a leading soloist.
[1] While with The Australian Ballet, Welch developed an interest in choreography and, in 1990, received his first commission.
[1] Since 2006, Welch serves as a Jury Member for the Young America Grand Prix.