• CURRICULUM VITAE
Works created especially for Dancemakers:
• Absences (2006)
• Remains (2005)
• Tziganes (2004)
• The Invisible Life of Joseph Finch (2003)
• Quand les Grands-mères s’envolent (film version, 2003); Stormy Nights production
• The Satie Project (2002)
• Few Thousand Miles...(2000)
• Chemin de Ronde (1999)
• C’est beau ça, la vie! (1998)
• Trilogy of Sable/Sand (completed in 1997)
• Les Arbres d’Or (1996)
• Sable/Sand (first part) (1995)
• Les Vents tumultueux (1994)
• Chronicles of a Simple Life (1993)
• Quand les Grands-mères s’envolent (1992)
Independent Commissions and Productions:
• Où est Zanzibar? for 3M (2005)
• Raw Gloss collective (2005)
• Weddings and Funerals for School of Toronto Dance Theatre (2004)
• Image d’une traversée for Les Ballets de Monte Carlo (1999)
• In and Around Kozla Street (Warsaw), remount at Theatro San Martin Ballet Contemporaneo in Buenos Aires, Argentina (1999)
• The Boy Wonder Project, Ballet British Columbia (1994)
• The Strangeness of a Kiss for The National Ballet of Canada (1992)
• In and Around Kozla Street (Warsaw) for Ballet British Columbia (1990)
• The Song of the Nightingale, independent production, Vancouver (1990)
• La Beauté du Diable, independent production, Vancouver (1990)
• Choreographed the music video Path of thorns by Sarah McLachlan (1990)
• The Last I Saw... for the Alberta Ballet (1989)
• The Desires of Merlin for Ballet British Columbia (1989)
• EDAM (1989)
• The Fall for Ballet British Columbia (1988)
• Simon Fraser University (1988)
• Le Groupe de la Place Royale (1987)
• The Fall (reprise) for The National Ballet of Canada
• Le Jeune Ballet International de Cannes
• Canada Dance Festival
Opera Collaborations:
• Das Rheingold, 2006 Canadian Opera Company (COC) production, choreographer for director Michael Levine (in preparation)
• Tancredi, 2005 COC production, as director
• Die Walküre, 2004 COC production, choreographer for director Atom Egoyan
• Jenu?fa, 2003 COC remount, choreographer for director Nicholas Muni
• Julius Caesar, 2002 COC production, choreographer for director Tom Diamond
• Salome, 2002 COC remount, choreographer for director Atom Egoyan
• Venus and Adonis, 2001 COC production, director and choreographer
• Don Giovanni, 2000 COC remount, choreographer for director Nikolaus Lehnhoff
• La Traviata, 1999 COC production, choreographer for director Dmitri Bertman
• Turandot, 1998 Flanders Opera remount, choreographer for director Robert Carsen (Antwerp, Belgium)
• Eugene Onegin, 1997 Metropolitan Opera Company production, choreographer for director Robert Carsen (New York)
• Salome, 1996 COC production, choreographer for director Atom Egoyan
• Jenu'fa, 1995 COC production, choreographer for director Nicholas Muni
• Faust, 1993 Grand-Théâtre de Genève production, choreographer for director Robert Carsen (Switzerland)
• Turandot, 1992 Flanders Opera production, choreographer for director Robert Carsen
• Mario and the Magician, 1991 COC production, with director Robert Carsen Awards and Nominations:
• First choreographer-in-residence/recipient of the Iris Garland dance enhancement fund, Simon Fraser University (2004)
• The Satie Project Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (2003)
• Sable/Sand Dora Award for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (1995)
• Tziganes, Dora nomination for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (2004)
• Venus and Adonis (Canadian Opera Company/Dancemakers), Dora nomination for Outstanding Direction - Musical, General Theatre division (2001)
• Venus and Adonis (Canadian Opera Company/Dancemakers), Dora nomination for Outstanding New Choreography, General Theatre division (2001)
• The Invisible Life of Joseph Finch, Dora nomination for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (2000)
• Trilogy of Sable/Sand, Dora nomination for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (1997)
• Les vents tumultueux, Dora nomination for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (1994)
• Chronicles of a Simple Life, Dora nomination for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (1993)
• Quand les Grands-mères s’envolent, Dora nomination for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (1992)
• In and Around Kozla Street (Warsaw), Dora nomination for Outstanding New Choreography, Dance division (1990)