© Peter Smida

(He/Him) was born in Vancouver, BC, where he trained in the Arts Umbrella Dance Program from the age of five. In 2021, Nevan was accepted into the Arts Umbrella Post Secondary Program, where he was invited to join the Ballet BC Annex program under the direction of Artemis Gordon and Medhi Walerski. Here, Nevan had the opportunity to perform works by choreographers such as Johan Inger, William Forsythe, Crystal Pite, Marco Goecke, Medhi Walerski, Dance Novella, and Rebecca Margolick among others. From 2024 - 2026, Nevan danced with Ballet Edmonton under the direction of Kirsten Wicklund. In October 2025, he was given the opportunity to create a new work, "Open Door Policy", with the mentorship of Fernando Magadan. Nevan is excited to be dancing back home in Vancouver for this season.

Nevan Boyden