Hope Muir | |
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Born | 1970 or 1971 (age 53–54) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Education | London Festival Ballet School |
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Current group | National Ballet of Canada |
Former groups | English National Ballet Rambert Dance Company Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Scottish Ballet Charlotte Ballet |
Hope Muir (born 1970 or 1971)[1] is a Canadian dancer, rehearsal director, teacher and the artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada. She danced professionally in the UK and US for seventeen years, until her retirement from performing in 2006. Then, she began working as a rehearsal director and teacher. In 2009, she joined Scottish Ballet as a rehearsal director, and became its associate artistic director in 2015. In 2017, she became the artistic director of Charlotte Ballet. In 2022, she assumed her position at the National Ballet of Canada, officially titled Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director.