Tamara Thompson Levi

Tamara found her second home and family when she started training at Sandra Gray School of Dance in Edmonton, Alberta at age 3.   At 12 she began training at Shelley’s Dance Company, and by 15 she was performing in industrials, on camera, and with the Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Ensemble, and, fresh out of high school, at 17, she took the leap and moved to Vancouver to launch her dance career. She has danced on stages around the world for companies including Alberta Ballet, Calvin Klein, MAC Cosmetics, New Balance, and Festival Cruise Line. She has appeared on screen in an assortment of TV movies, commercials, music videos, and the award-winning dance film Black Angels. In the early 2000’s she began teaching dance full-time and found a true sense of purpose as an educator teaching dance in studios, schools, and at events across Canada leading master classes, preparing students for exams and competitions, and teaching at the post-secondary level on faculty at Capilano University and TDI Professional Dance Training Program in Vancouver. She completed the Youth Protection Advocates in Dance certification in 2019 and is deeply committed to promoting more…