Jera Wolfe

Dancer / Choreographer 

Tethered

Jera Wolfe is a Canadian choreographer and performer and a proud member of the Manitoba Métis Federation.

His compelling choreography earned him the 2019 Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Original Choreography for Trace by Red Sky Performance. His works have been presented by leading organizations such as Canadian Stage, the National Arts Centre, Fall for Dance North, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Festival des arts de Saint-Sauveur, Citadel + Compagnie, Danse Danse, and Jacob’s Pillow.

Notable creations include Arise for Canada’s National Ballet School; Begin Again and Play Cowboy for Winnipeg’s Contemporary Dancers; Control for École de danse contemporaine de Montréal; Éphémère for École supérieure de ballet du Québec; and Soul for the National Ballet of Canada. As a performer, Jera has danced with Red Sky Performance and Peggy Baker Dance Projects, and he is the lead performer in Atlantic Ballet’s production PISUWIN.