To be able to make decisions and see them come to fruition and feel the excitement around them, what it generates within the company, how the artists get motivated — that's the most rewarding part; feeling I can be a catalyst for an artistic experience for our artists and for the public.

Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.

You're terrified that nothing will ever give you the fulfillment that dancing has given you.

What's a dancer's worst enemy? Sometimes it's age, but sometimes it's the dancer themselves.

There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in bringing it to life.

Friday night is our date night. We really carve out time for each other.

Even if I had nothing to do with the Canada Council, I'd be praying for it.