Calder White is a freelance dance artist, choreographer, and floorwork teacher based on the unceded lands of the Coast Salish people (so-called Vancouver, BC). He is an alumnus of Tkaronto’s Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre and holds a BFA in Dance from the Ohio State University (2018). He has originated roles in work by Shay Kuebler, Wen Wei Wang, Rachel Meyer, Sylvie Bouchard, Colin Connor (José Limón Dance Foundation), Santee Smith, and Alexander Whitley. Calder’s choreographic interests lay in oversharing, recalling memory, and the effects of mediated experience on the physical body. His work has been shared with audiences across Canada and the US, his most recent commission being for Dancing on the Edge Festival in 2022. Calder is currently a company member with Shay Kuebler/Radical System Art, Joshua Beamish/MOVEthecompany, and Santa Barbara Dance Theatre.
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