Carmen Leardi
Carmen is a dance and theatre professional from Amherstburg, Ontario, currently based in Toronto. Her stage credits include dancing alongside artists like 'Weird' Al Yancovik, and Stacey Kay, and choreographing musical theatre productions like The Addams Family, and Zombie Prom: Atomic Edition. On screen, Carmen has appeared on CBC national television in her dance short, "Season of Seven Loves", and has choreographed music videos for indie artists Mike Hargreaves, Janel Rae, and Dante Scott. Carmen is involved with Toronto's indie contemporary dance and theatre community, and has recently performed at events hosted by The Garage, Theatre Passe Muraille, the Collab Project, and Bird on Stage Productions. Carmen holds a diploma in Performing Arts from Randolph College’s Triple Threat program in Toronto, and is a current Creative Industries student at Toronto Metropolitan University, where she is thrilled to be learning about entrepreneurship and business in creative fields, like dance!
Carmen is the proud owner of West End Performing Arts Company, having hosted various workshops, produced her first dance show, and returning to Windsor for the second annual Windsor Dance Intensive!