Naomi Lawson-Baird

Born and raised in Vancouver, Naomi Lawson-Baird started performing at age 6 in many commercials, television and film projects including The Dead Zone (2002) and Scary Movie 3 (2003). Naomi fell in love with dance when she was 10 years old. She went on to train in many styles of dance and performing arts at Perform Art Studios in North Vancouver, Drive Dance Centre's "Scholarship program" and then on to receive her Diploma in Contemporary Dance Studies at TrinityLaban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London, United Kingdom. She then moved to Calgary to complete two years at Decidedly Jazz Danceworks in the Professional Training Program. She has had a vast range of performing experiences such as performing in Wembley Arena's opening ceremonies for the 2011 Champions League Final in London, being a guest performer for The Cultch's Grand Re-Opening in 2009, and performing with Vancouver's Nuvo-Burlesque's "Army of Sass". She has guest preformed with companies like Moscow Ballet, Ballet Jorgen, Ballet B.C., Alberta Ballet, ColabArt Productions and Bravo Dance Company and has also trained in places like Brazil, California, and New York. Naomi has amazing passion for dance and performing and she plans to take that with her wherever her life path goes.