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Hanna Kiel

Dora Mavor Moore Award–winner Hanna Kiel is from Seoul, South Korea, and moved to Vancouver, Canada, in 1996. She has presented her work at 12 Minutes Max, PlanB Singles and Solos Festival, and the Dancing on the Edge Festival in Vancouver. In 2007, she collaborated with Yoko Ono as a dancer and choreographer at the Centre A. Moving to Toronto in 2008, Hanna has continued choreographing for Rosedale Heights School of the Arts, Conteur Dance Academy, George Brown Dance, Ryerson Dances, School of Toronto Dance Theatre, ProArteDanza, Jörgen Dance, the National Ballet of Canada, Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre, Toronto Dance Theatre, Dusk Dances, Tarragon Theatre, Silk Bath Collective, and Decidedly Jazz Danceworks in Calgary. In 2012 she won Northwest Dance Project’s Pretty Creatives international choreographic competition, and she was an e-choreographer in 2015 for Springboard Danse Montreal. Hanna is the artistic director of Human Body Expression Dance Company.