Jared Herring

Jared Tobias Herring is a multi-disciplinary artist exploring storytelling through dance, film, narrative and music. He trained in contemporary and jazz during a minor at the UofC while studying an English major.

He has worked closely with W&M, Michelle Moss, Jason Galeos, Davida Monk, and Taryn Javier--artists he considers strong mentors. Jared trained in house dance abroad in New York and Seoul, Korea and has taught house dance in Calgary for four years. He actively explores dance in film; in 2022, he collaborated with N.A.P.P.Y Dance Collective, directed a screen dance in France and worked as an actor/dancer, composer and 1st and 2nd camera for several projects.

Most recently, Jared collaborated with Michelle Moss and Kevin Fraser for a live-work presented in Toronto during Dance Immersion & IABD conference.

Currently, Jared is developing a solo work which involves multiple media forms and live performances.