A woman with tanned skin and light brown hair and blue eyes. She wears a sleeveless black shirt and rests her arms on a table in front of her.

Photo by Aleksandar Antonijevic

Mairi Greig
dancer

Mairi Greig, originally hailing from Penticton, BC, is a graduate of the School of Toronto Dance Theatre. Greig worked with Toronto Dance Theatre from 2010 to 2016, where she performed and created works with Christopher House, Jeanine Durning, Deborah Hay, Thomas Haeurt, Ame Henderson, Aleesa Cohene, Lena Cruz, Jean-Sebastién Lourdais, Emmanuelle Vo-Dinh, and Heidi Strauss.

Greig has danced with Bill Coleman on numerous site-specific performances and with the Danny Grossman Dance Company. She collaborates with visual artist Aleesa Cohene and has performed within her exhibits across Ontario and in Regina, SK. Drawing Thinking of You Dancing, Greig’s dance-comic collaboration with cartoonist Jason Kieffer was published in 2015 by Old Boot Comics. In 2017 Greig premiered a new work with filmmaker Sook-Yin Lee and Jenn Goodwin at the Festival of New Dance, St. John’s, NL. She also works with textiles.

For Peggy Baker Dance Projects: Mairi originated a role in who we are in the dark, and performed the repertory work Portal.