LUKE GARWOOD

Luke Garwood began his dance training at Ballet Classique du Haut-Richelieu (1994) but his continued studies soon brought him to l’Ecole Superieur de Danse du Quebec in Montreal (1995-2000), Canada’s National Ballet School in Toronto (2000- 2002) and the Hamburg Ballet School in Germany (2002-2003). Mr. Garwood has performed professionally with such companies as: Banff Festival Ballet, Toronto Dance Theatre, ProArteDanza, Typecast Dance Company, Hit and Run Dance Productions, Signal Theatre and Coleman Lemieux and Company. Independently, Mr. Garwood works in Toronto and Berlin and has collaborated with choreographers such as Valerie Calam, D.A. Hoskins, Allison Cummings, Susie Burpee, Jacob Niedzwiecki, Brendan Jensen, Heidi Strauss, Christoph Winkler and, through Nuit Blanche, Gordon Monahan and Trisha Brown Dance Company. Garwood is also co-director of F Slash, which is an organization that creates and curates dance performances for live and online audiences.