Marketing Manager

Claire Whitaker (she/her) is a freelance contemporary dance artist, administrator and social-media marketer in Toronto, Ontario. Recently, she has performed a solo work titled “In Quietness”, which premiered at The Citadel: Ross Centre for Dance under the wind in the leaves collective 2024/25 season.

Claire is a photographer and video editor, and has been a member of the wind in the leaves collective since 2020. Starting as a dance collaborator, she has taken on an administrative and marketing role, helping to build their audience. In 2022, she started co-producing “Mallo Nights – An Evening of Poetry and Dance” with collective Artistic Director charles c. smith and collaborator Ana Groppler. These events give improvisational performance opportunities to emerging/professional poets and dancers in Toronto and will be continuing again this fall.