Officer of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2001-10-18
Invested on: 2002-02-22
His choreographies have literally transformed contemporary dance. The founder and artistic director of La La La Human Steps, one of the most internationally renowned dance companies, his striking ballets provide dazzling entertainment. His works have been performed on the world's greatest stages and he has created productions for major institutions and festivals such as Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, the National Ballet of Holland and the Opéra de Paris. His talent and reputation have also earned him many awards.