The Company

Kelly Slate

Artistic Director

Kelly is a lawyer practising criminal law. She is a graduate of the Claude Watson School for the Arts and has taught, choreographed, and performed with the Canadian Dance Tapestry, Queen's Dance and the Only Human Dance Collective (OHDC). She has performed in Guys and Dolls, 42nd Street, West Side Story, Grease and Cabaret.

Ian Collins

Producer

Ian works as an environmental risk assessor by day, and indulges his dance and stage addiction by night. He has been dancing, performing and teaching lindy hop swing for 8 years, but has broadened his dance horizons with jazz and tap classes.

Karen Chang

Administrative Director

Karen works as a biomedical engineer for the Cell Therapy Program at the Princess Margaret Hospital. With an all-round love of dance, she enjoys a wide range of styles, from swing, to modern, to Chinese folk dance.

Lara MacLean

Treasurer

Nicole McCord

Communications Director

Having trained in various dance styles including salsa, jazz, hip hop, and African, Nicole relishes the opportunity, as a dancer and choreographer for PushPull, to share her passion with others. When not dancing, Nicole works for a coaching company that provides successful entrepreneurs with a unique process for lifetime growth.

MaryLynne Meschino

Costume Designer

Elizabeth Bowker

Front of House Manager

Elizabeth is a litigation lawyer. She has been dancing for 24 years, with her studies focussed on ballet (A.R.A.D.), jazz and modern dance. In Toronto, she has choreographed, taught for and performed with a variety of shows, including the Only Human Dance Collective, U.C. Follies, and U of T's Festival of Dance.

Erika Sicard

Member at Large

Brad Marks

Member at Large