Yuichiro Inoue
dancer

Yuichiro Inoue is a dancer and choreographer has danced with Toronto Dance Theatre since 2008. Born in Japan, Yuichiro moved to Germany at the age of 15 to study at the John Cranko Ballet School in Stuttgart. He spent nine years as a company member of German state theatres Braunschweig, Karlsruhe, and Saarbruecken before joining TDT. He has performed in Kyiv, London, and throughout Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Austria, Croatia, China, USA, Mexico, Columbia, Japan and Canada. Yuichrio completed the Teacher Training Program and RAD certification at The National Ballet School of Canada and has taught at many of Canada and Japan’s foremost dance institutions. His students have gone on to be accepted into prestigious companies and post-secondary institutions. A nominee of multiple Dora Awards and a Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Award, Yuichiro has been honoured to work with the who’s who of Canada’s most inspiring dance creators and performers. A co-founder of 3+ Dance Collective, as a choreographer, his works have included commissions for award-winning film, international festivals and competitions.

For Peggy Baker Dance Projects: Yuichiro danced the closing scene of who we are in the dark at Celebrating Peggy Baker - A Retrospective Gala.