Contributor
Elise grew up in Vancouver, BC and trained in ballet, jazz, and lyrical dance. Upon graduating high school, she moved to Toronto to continue her training with George Brown Dance, and has since completed summer programs with Ballet Jörgen Canada and the Goh Ballet Academy. She graduated from the Dance Performance Preparation program in 2015, and is currently working towards finishing the Dance Studies program at George Brown College.
Elise Tigges' Work
On the Ground
Dancing with Emotion: Q & A with Peter Kelly
By Elise TiggesOnly two years out of the dance program at George Brown College (GBC) in Toronto, Peter Kelly has already found a growing place for himself in the Toronto dance community.
Posted August 17, 2017Movers
Dancing with Emotion: Peter Kelly By Elise Tigges Volume 20, Issue 4Emerging dancer and choreographer Peter Kelly
Collaborative Practice
Assemblée Internationale 2017 took place this year from April 30 through May 6 at Canada’s National Ballet School. This international event takes place every four years and brings together training schools from all over the world to collaborate, learn and create.
Posted May 17, 2017Backstage
Participation By Elise Tigges Volume 20, Issue 3A celebratory cross-country dance initiative
Remembering Dorothy Rossetti
Dorothy Rossetti was a significant figure in Montréal’s dance community with her dance store Rossetti de Montréal and generous nature.
Posted October 11, 2016
