Meet the founder and artist collaborators whose practices shape Moving Roots.
Anastasia Evsigneeva
Anastasia Evsigneeva is a contemporary artist, dancer, contortionist, and educator of Russian origin, based in Montréal. Working across contemporary dance and circus, she explores the body’s expressive possibilities through an interest in the grotesque, experimentation, and physical extremes.
Anna Protsiou
Contemporary dance and circus artist, teacher, choreographer, and Moving Roots collaborator.
Lorenzo Serafino
Contortionist, hair-suspension artist, hand balancer, multidisciplinary creator, and Moving Roots collaborator.
Leesa Streifler
Visual artist, educator, feminist mentor, and Moving Roots collaborator whose practice spans drawing, painting, and interdisciplinary creation.
Emily McDougall
Stilt dancer and interdisciplinary performer exploring contact improvisation, partnering, and contemporary movement at height.