Choreographer & Dancer

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Excerpt from a studio showing of Catenary by Rebecca Margolick & Hannah Epperson

 

Photo by: Jim Carmody

Rebecca Margolick is a Canadian/American dancer and choreographer. Her choreographic works have been presented in Turkey, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Germany, France, Costa Rica, Poland, Bulgaria, Israel, and around the U.S and Canada. She was named Top 25 to Watch in 2021 from Dance Magazine. Her solo work has won awards from Festival Quartiers Danses 2021 and 2023, SOLOCOREOGRAFICO 2023, and Best Choreogaphy at Teatri Riflessi 2025.

She has been commissioned to create original works on Oregon Ballet Theater, La Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, Arts Umbrella, LITVAK Dance, Ballet B.C. Annex, Ailey School, Michiyaya, and DancePORT Derida. She was invited to be a one of the choreographers for NW Dance Project’s MOVE 2025 Program.

She has received fellowships and residencies from the Banff Centre, New Directions Choreography Lab at Ailey, The Dance Centre, La Galerie Choreographique, Centro de las Artes San Luis Potosí, Dance Deck, LABA NYC, BC Movement Arts Society, and was a 2017 GPS Fund Movement Research Artist in Residence at Derida Stage in Sofia Bulgaria. 

She has been awarded funding from Canada Council for the Arts, Trust for Mutual Understanding, American Dance Abroad, Danse Mirage Foundation, and the Canadian Embassies in Costa Rica and Mexico.

Rebecca is currently dancing in “Sloth Canon” a production by Company 605 X T.H.E Dance Company, a new creation by Charles-Alexis Desgagnés, and with Jason Martin/Entitey in Montreal. Rebecca joined Andrea Peña & Artists for the creation of UAQUE in 2024. Freelancing, she has worked with numerous artists including UNA Productions, Annie Rigney, Belinda McGuire, Kayla Farrish, Allen Kaeja, Patricia Norowol, Jerome Bel (The Show Must Go On), Derrick Belcham, Emily Terndrup, Maya Orchin, Shay Kuebler, Barak Marshall, among others. She was a dancer with Sidra Bell Dance New York from 2012-2016.

Rebecca is Artistic Associate of BC Movement Arts Society - a non profit society based in the remote village of Sointula, British Columbia. She graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, and trained at Arts Umbrella.