production & choreography
Collaborative choreographic experiences and performances with orchestras, musical ensembles and choirs
Lions Gate Sinfonia under maestro Clyde Mitchell (2012 - 2018) http://lionsgatesinfonia.com/home
Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra under maestro Ken Hsieh (2009 - 2018) https://vmocanada.com/
Plastic Acid Orchestra under maestro Bryan Deans (2016) http://plasticacid.com/orchestra/
Yarilo Music (2013/15/17 and European tour in 2015) https://yarilomusic.com/about/
Michael Conway Baker (OBC) composer-in-residence for Pro Arte Centre (2007 - 2019) https://www.michaelconwaybakermusic.com/
Pandora’s Vox & Espiritu Choirs under maestro Gillian Hunt (2012 - 2019) http://pandorasvox.ca/
Volunteer Events for Outreach and Causes
Education without Borders 2005 Global Arts Project for the University of Victoria; 2002 - 2005 World Kindness Concerts; 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015 "Woza" Productions to raise funds for arts initiatives for underprivileged children at schools in Gugulethu, South Africa https://www.educationwithoutborders.ca/
United Girls of the World Society flashmob https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4uyj11prB0
2017 Collaboration with psychologist Susan Tasker and Lindy Pfeil of the North Shore Restorative Justice Society developing a school outreach program “I’m not the only One”, Empowering the “bullied” ! with school outreach performances in Missoula, Montana and North Vancouver.
2010 Commissioned by the Cottage Farm Society to create and choreograph a full-length work depicting the agony of mental illness: "From Shadow to Light" at the Chan Theatre in Vancouver
2007 “The Rock Circus” A Musical Tribute Show (Professional work for Gigs Entertainment and Stylish Events, Toronto)
CatchingART with Yarilo Music, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver Canada 2014
Dance Competitions and Festivals
With over 25 years of experience entering students for competitions and festivals
past students were awarded BC Provincial titles and often recognized for outstanding artistry and technical ability as finalists in internationally acclaimed competitions such as YAGP (New York), the RAD Genée International, ADC IBC (USA), Ballet Beyond Borders (USA) and Tanzolymp (Germany)
ensemble groups were awarded choreographic (2008, 2009 and 2011 Youth America Grand Prix Choreography Award) and critics choice awards (2010, 2011 and 2015 New York Dance Alliance Critics Choice Award)