KERRY HALPIN

Kerry Halpin is a dance artist based out of Halifax and Toronto. She completed her BFA in Dance Choreography and Kinesiology at York University. Kerry recently graduated with her MScOT at Dalhousie University and works during the day as an Occupational Therapist. She is a CDTA Licentiate Member in Ballet and Modern and is well-versed in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Acrobatics, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical and Musical Theatre. Kerry is a board member for Nostos Dance Collectives, and has been working with them since 2017.  She is also an Acrobatic Arts Module 1 Certified Teacher. In 2023 she was a member of the York Dance Ensemble led by Susan Lee, where she performed Stephanie Lake Company's renowned piece Colossus. She is active in the dance community, whether choreographing, dancing, or supporting her peers. Kerry is excited to be involved in this Illusion Dance Arts journey!

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Kerry provides training and choreography for IDA's competitive dance team, and runs our Sunday non-competitive classes. Kerry coordinated our summer day camp programs from 2022-2024, and has experience working 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!

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Choreography Awards Include:

Lyrical pieces

"It Must Have Been Love" 2024