Cameron Fraser-Monroe

Cameron Fraser-Monroe with the Artists of Ballet Kelowna in rehearsal for ʔɛmaxʷiygə for Ballet Kelowna. Photo by Abigail Weins.

Cameron Fraser-Monroe (he/him) is a member of the Tla'amin First Nation. He was privileged to study with World Champion Hoop Dancer Dallas Arcand, with Elder Mollie Bono in Grass Dance and with Zirka Ukrainian Dancers. 

Cameron has performed with many companies including Dancers of Damelahamid, Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet and Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada.  He has also performed at Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur and Jacob’s Pillow Festival. As a choreographer Cameron has received commissions from Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Ballet Kelowna, Winnipeg Summer Dance Collective, Royal Winnipeg Ballet Aspirants, Artist's Climate Collective, Transformation Cabaret at the Cultch and both PULSE and Indigenous Day Live! on APTN. 

For the past five years, Cameron has served as Artistic Director of the Winnipeg Summer Dance Collective, making dance more accessible in downtown Winnipeg. In 2022, he joined Ballet Kelowna as their first Artist in Residence for their 20th season.