Choreographers

Ate9 was founded in 2012 by Artistic Director Danielle Agami. Israeli-born, she was a member of the Batsheva Dance Company in Tel Aviv for 8 years. She brought the Gaga movement to the US and remains one of the few masters of the language, teaching...

Bryan Arias is a highly acclaimed and visionary choreographer known for his evocative and emotionally charged works. Born in Puerto Rico and raised in New York City, Bryan discovered his love for dance at a young age, drawn to the expressive and transformative nature of...

Nicole von Arx is a Swiss & British performer and choreographer based in Brooklyn, New York. She is actively working in Canada, the USA, and Switzerland. She is a 2023 NYSCA grant recipient, 2022 Dance Initiative artist in residence, 2022 Leimay Incubator, 2020 Lauréate of...

Serge Bennathan began his career as a dancer, joining the National Ballet of Marseille when he was 18 years old. He served as artistic director of Toronto’s Dancemakers from 1990 to 2006, where twelve works he created received Dora Mavor Moore nominations, with both Sable/Sand...

Banning is a Nashville native, who received her BFA in dance from The Juilliard School in 2002. She spent the first eight years of her career working internationally with some of her field’s most renowned companies, dancers, and choreographers: The Cullberg Ballet of Sweden, Mats...

Originally from Bulgaria, Kaloyan Boyadjiev studied at the National School of Dance Art in his home city of Sofia. He was principal dancer with the Pact Ballet in Pretoria, South Africa, and the Sofia National Ballet before arriving in Oslo. Besides his career as a...

Canadian-born choreographer Kristen Céré has been in the international dance scene for over 15 years. As an interpretive artist, she has worked with internationally-renowned choreographers including Jirí Kylián, Ohad Naharin, Hans Van Manen, Alexander Ekman, Paul Lightfoot and Sol Leon with the Nederlands Dans Theater...