Team Category: Company Artists

  • Leanne van der Hilst

    Leanne van der Hilst

    Leanne van der Hilst She/Her Details Rank Apprentice Place of Birth Portland, Oregon Joined the Company 2025 Training Sultanov Ballet AcademyEuropean School of Ballet Awards Coming Soon Dancer Bio We are thrilled to welcome Leanne for the 2025-26 Season....

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  • Sumin Lee

    Sumin Lee

    Sumin Lee She/Her Details Rank Corps de Ballet Place of Birth South Korea Joined the Company 2025 Training Boston Ballet II Awards Prix de Lausanne Finalist Dancer Bio We are thrilled to welcome Sumin for the 2025-26 Season....

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  • Joseph Dufty

    Joseph Dufty

    Joseph Dufty He/Him Details Rank Apprentice Place of Birth Maitland, NSW, Australia Joined the Company 2025 Training National College of Dance, Newcastle, AUS San Francisco Ballet School Pre-Professional Division San Francisco Ballet School Trainee Program Awards Isabel Anderson Award Most Promising Dancer (2021)YAGP Senior Men's Classical Winner - International Semi Final (2022)Eric Hellman Scholarship (2022, 23, 24)Lady Mollie Askin Ballet Scholarship (2024) dancer Bio We are thrilled to welcome Joseph for the 2025-26 Season....

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  • Olivia Koppanyi

    Olivia Koppanyi

    Olivia Koppanyi She/Her Details Rank Apprentice Place of Birth Winnipeg, MB Joined the Company 2025 Training Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet SchoolRWB Anna McCowan-Johnson Aspirant Program Awards Coming Soon dancer Bio We are thrilled to welcome Olivia for the 2025-26 Season....

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  • Peter Lancksweerdt

    Peter Lancksweerdt

    Peter Lancksweerdt He/Him Details Rank Soloist Place of Birth Gent, Belgium Joined the Company 2017 Training Royal Ballet School of AntwerpClassical Junior Ballet of the Conservatory Awards BiarritzValenciennes Dancer Bio Peter Lancksweerdt was promoted to Soloist with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet in 2023, following his promotion to Second Soloist in 2021....

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  • Aidan Vaudreuil

    Aidan Vaudreuil

    Aidan Vaudreuil He/Him Details Rank Apprentice Place of Birth Lower Sackville, NS Joined the Company 2024 Training RWB School Professional DivisionRWB Anna McCowan-Johnson Aspirant Program Awards Arnold Spohr Scholarship 2022, 2023Esso Award of Excellence 2021Rene Highway Scholarship 2019 Dancer Bio Aidan Vaudreuil joined Canadaâs Royal Winnipeg Ballet as an Apprentice in July 2024, marking the next chapter in his artistic journey....

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  • Rafe Perry

    Rafe Perry

    Rafe Perry He/Him Details Rank Corps de Ballet Place of Birth Comox, BC Joined the Company 2024 Training Pantuso DanceRWB School Professional Division Awards Prince Edward Award (2022) Dancer Bio Rafe Perry joined the Royal Winnipeg Ballet in 2023 as an Apprentice after training in the RWB Schoolâs Professional Division....

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  • Felix Jinga

    Felix Jinga

    Felix Jinga He/Him Details Rank Corps de Ballet Place of Birth London, Ontario Joined the Company 2023 Training Victoria Carter London Dance CenterRWB School Professional DivisionRWB Anna McCowan-Johnson Aspirant Program dancer Bio Felix Jinga joined the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Company as an Apprentice in 2023, after training in the RWB School Professional Divisionâs Ballet Academic Program and the Anna McCowan-Johnson Aspirant Program....

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  • Maggie Weatherdon

    Maggie Weatherdon

    Maggie Weatherdon She/Her Details Rank Corps de Ballet Place of Birth Grimsby, Ontario Joined the Company 2022 Training Neglia Ballet, RWB School Anna McCowan-Johnson Aspirant program dancer Bio Born in North Carolina and raised in Grimsby, Ontario, Maggie Weatherdon began her ballet journey after moving to Canada at the age of five....

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  • Taisi Tollasepp

    Taisi Tollasepp

    Taisi Tollasepp She/Her Details Rank Corps de Ballet Place of Birth Toronto, Ontario Joined the Company 2023 Training Canadaâs National Ballet School, RWB School Professional Division Awards Douglas & Elizabeth MacEwan Scholarship, Prince Edward Award, Evelyn Hart Scholarship (2020, 2021) Dancer Bio Taisi Tollasepp joined the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Company as an Apprentice in 2023 after completing her training in the RWB Schoolâs Professional Division Ballet Academic Program....

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