Kaia Portner

Kaia Portner is a choreographer and dancer from Ottawa, Ontario; Territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation. She trained for 13 years at Greta Leeming Studio of Dance in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, video/commercial styles and heels. She is now based in Montreal/Tiohtià:ke finalising a BFA in Contemporary Dance and Choreography at Concordia University. Kaia has worked on various projects such as music videos for artists Young & Little and Youssef Nassar, as well as movement direction with Montreal video production company Production Triskel. Kaia owns her passion for the dynamic potential of dance creation through an athletic and virtuous approach in order to expand her choreographic and interpretational worlds.