Orin

Orin is a multifaceted artist and facilitator passionate about connecting with people and the natural world through the arts. Her training spans diverse embodiment practices including Yoga, Pilates, Qigong, Martial Arts, Circus Arts, and Dance (Salsa, Afro Caribbean and Brazilian Dance, Dancehall, Contemporary, Ballet, Jazz, Heels Dance, Hip Hop). She has performed both for screen and stage touring across Canada and internationally. Whether she is MCing an event or leading a movement class her facilitation is informed by her meditation and energy work practices, creating experiences that folster connection, empowerment, and joy. 

Born and raised on the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations; colonially known as Vancouver; she moved to Tkoronto in 2021 to further her dance career. Her experience dancing with KasheDance (Contemporary Afro Caribbean dance company) for four and a half years strengthened her reverence for dance as a medium to unite and move people. Her mission is to help folks connect to your authentic expression and get free through the body!

When not in the studio she is amplifying the voices of local dance organizations through her role as a Communications & Marketing manager, soaking up live music, or chilling with her fur baby, Zeye.