KERRY HALPIN

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Kerry Halpin is an emerging dance artist based out of Halifax and Toronto. She is attending her fourth year at York University, training for a double major - BFA in Dance Choreography Stream and BSc in Kinesiology. Kerry has completed all of her CDTA dance examinations and is well-versed in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Acro, Hip Hop Contemporary, Lyrical and Musical Theatre. She was a competitive dancer for 7 years and has performed with Nostos Dance Collective, York Dances and Dance Innovations at York.

In 2021, she was accepted into the Nostos Residency Program. In 2022, Kerry premiered her first professional choreographed piece "slacktide" at York University's show Coordinates. Kerry is also an Acrobatic Arts Module 1 Certified Teacher. Kerry is excited to be involved in this Illusion Dance Arts journey, to assist our dancers to grow.

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This is Kerry's second summer running our summer day camp programs. Kerry has worked as a day camp leader and inclusion worker at HRM run summer day camps since 2017. She loves working with children and is always smiling!