Home > Choreographers > STACEY TOOKEY
Bio:
Originally from Canada, Stacey represented her country at the Adeline Genee awards in London, England. She has danced with Ballet British Columbia, Fusion Dance Company and as a member of the N.B.A.'s " Grizzlies Extreme Dance Team". Upon moving to new York she has had the honor of working on projects with Bette Midler and Madonna. she has performed in concerts as a member of Mia Michaels company R.A.W. including Jacob's Pillow and with Parsons Dance Project in Seoul,Korea. Other perfromances inclued, "Carmen" with the Houston Grand Opera and assistant choreographer of "A FEw Good Men Dancin" on Broadway. In 2002, Stacey relocated to Las Vegas,Nevada where she was an original cast member for the entire 5 year run of Celine dion's show "A New Day" at Caesar's Palace. Other performances with Celine include the "Oprah Winfrey show", "The 2004 World Music Awards", "Larry King Live", "CNN's New Years' Eve Countdown Live in Times Square" and "A & E's biography of Celine Dion". She has been slimed on National TV, dancing alongside Justin Timberlake at the 2007 "Nickelodean Kids choice Awards". In addition to performing, Stacey has taught master classes in Mexico, Italy, Argentina and throughout North America and has been the recipient of many choreography awards. she currently resides in LA and is on faculty of "West Coast Dance Explosion" dance convention. Stacey has most recently been seen as one of the featured Choreographers on the first season of "So You think You Can Dance" Canada, in which she choreographed three contemporary pieces that can currently be seen on the "SYTYCD Canada national tour". Stacey is excited to be returning to SYTYCD Canada for a season 2, as a judge and choreographer.
