Wayne McGregor

Quick Facts

Full Name	Wayne McGregor
Occupation	Choreographer
Date Of Birth	Mar 12, 1970(1970-03-12)
Age	54
Birthplace	Stockport
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Pisces

Wayne McGregor Biography

Wayne McGregor is one of the most popular and richest Choreographer who was born on March 12, 1970 in Stockport, England, United Kingdom.

Wayne McGregor, CBE (born 12 March 1970) is a multi award-winning British choreographer and director. He is the Artistic Director of Studio Wayne McGregor and Resident Choreographer of The Royal Ballet. McGregor was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) 2011 for Services to Dance.

Founded in 1993 (formerly known as Random Dance Company and Wayne McGregor | Random Dance), Studio Wayne McGregor encompasses McGregor’s touring company of dancers, Company Wayne McGregor, which is also Resident Company at Sadler’s Wells in London, and all of McGregor’s creative work in dance, film, theatre, opera, fashion, technology, and TV. Studio Wayne McGregor also leads extensive learning and engagement projects nationally and internationally, artist development initiatives, and research and development work with science and technology partners. Significant large-scale engagement projects include ‘Big Dance’ in Trafalgar Square as part of the 2012 London Olympics, and ‘LightLens’ for Aarhus European City of Culture in 2017. Studio Wayne McGregor’s building opened at Here East on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in March 2017.

Wayne McGregor Net Worth

Wayne McGregor is one of the richest Choreographer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wayne McGregor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

McGregor was born in Stockport, England, in 1970. He studied dance at Bretton Hall College of the University of Leeds and at the José Limon School in New York. In 1992 he was appointed Choreographer-in-Residence at The Place, London, and in the same year he founded his own company, Random Dance (now Company Wayne McGregor). Company Wayne McGregor was invited to be the first Resident Company at the new Sadler’s Wells in 2002. Appointed in 2006, McGregor is the first Resident Choreographer of The Royal Ballet from a contemporary dance background. McGregor is Professor of Choreography at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and holds an Honorary Doctor of Science degree from Plymouth University and an Honorary Doctor of Letters from University of Leeds. He is part of the Circle of Cultural Fellows at King’s College London. In 2017 he was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of the British Science Association. McGregor topped the list for dance in The Progress 1000 celebration of London’s most influential people in 2018. He and his partner, Antoine Vereecken, have restored a modernist house in southwest England. .

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Who is Wayne McGregor Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Renee Ranked on the list of most popular Choreographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Wayne McGregor celebrates birthday on March 12 of every year.

What is Wayne McGregor doing now?

Since 2006 McGregor has been Resident Choreographer at The Royal Ballet , the first choreographer from a contemporary dance background to be invited into the role. Here his productions are acclaimed for their daring reconfiguring of classical language.

Who is Wayne McGregor's partner?

McGregor, 45, founder of Wayne McGregor | Random Dance, and his partner, Antoine Vereecken , 38, a former dancer who now oversees restaging Mr. McGregor’s works around the world.

What was Wayne McGregor inspired by?

Long before Wayne McGregor became a star choreographer famed for cerebral experimentation and edgy imagination, he was a disco fiend. His earliest inspiration was John Travolta. Not cool, Pulp Fiction-era Travolta, but the glinty-eyed, gyrating disco bunny from Saturday Night Fever and Grease.

What companies did Wayne McGregor perform with?

McGregor is regularly commissioned to make new work by the most important ballet companies in the world. His work has also been re-staged and performed by more than two dozen companies including Paris Opera Ballet, New York City Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, Royal Danish Ballet and San Francisco Ballet.

What kind of choreographer is Wayne McGregor?

Wayne McGregor is Resident Choreographer at The Royal Ballet, where his productions are acclaimed for their daring reconfiguring of classical language.