Rafaëla-Salomé Tremblay-van Zuiden

Rafa is a queer contemporary dance performer and choreographer. Rafa studied at the Verdun Circus School where they specialized in juggling and aerial hoop. They studied biology at the University of Montréal/Cape Breton University and finally at Concordia in the contemporary dance program. Rafa taught and performed circus extensively before diving head first into dance. They often work with site specific choreographies and use costume design as a starting point. They are part of the duo performance @g_lamour_magique as a co-choreographer and costume designer.