PROGRAMME
Stephen Thompson, now an internationally renowned artist, began his career as a figure skater. Hailed by The New York Times as one of the “Best Male Dancers” of 2014, he worked with such companies as Decidedly Jazz Danceworks and Fondation Jean-Pierre Perrault, as well as with acclaimed artists Benoît Lachambre, Trajal Harrell, Adam Linder, and Antonija Livingstone. His collaborations have received accolades, including a Bessie Award (NYC), two Dora Mavor Moore awards, and a Mohn Award during the 2016 Made in L.A. Biennial. In 2016, he also received the Canada Council for the Arts’ Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton Award.
2024
