Syreeta Hector
dancer

Syreeta Hector is a Toronto-based dance artist and educator. As a highly accomplished performer, Syreeta has worked for internationally recognized companies including Adelheid Dance Projects, Peggy Baker Dance Projects, and Toronto Dance Theatre. She is a proud graduate of both The National Ballet School’s Teacher Training Program and The School of Toronto Dance Theatre, and has achieved her Master of Arts in Dance Studies from York University. Syreeta has participated in the Creators in Residence Program at Canadian Stage, the Creative Encounters Residency Program at ProArteDanza, and the Artist in Residence Program at Luminato. In 2021/22 she was a choreographer-in-residence with Toronto Dance Theatre’s Pilot Projects, and was part of the Creative Incubator Program at the Citadel + Compagnie. Her 2021 work Black Ballerina was nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore Award in Outstanding Performance by an Individual and has toured nationally.

For Peggy Baker Dance Projects: Syreeta was one of nine soloists featured in the film cycle her body as words.

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