Wayne McGregor

Sir Wayne McGregor, CBE (born 12 March 1970) is a British choreographer and director who has won multiple awards.

He is the Artistic Director of Studio Wayne McGregor and Resident Choreographer of The Royal Ballet.

Significant large-scale engagement projects include Big Dance in Trafalgar Square as part of the 2012 London Olympics,[15] and LightLens for Aarhus European City of Culture in 2017.

McGregor has worked on choreography and movement direction for numerous feature films and documentaries including Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,[47] The Legend of Tarzan,[48] Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,[49] Sing,[50] Mary Queen of Scots[51] and Audrey[52] as well as choreographing music videos for Radiohead (Lotus Flower[53]), Atoms for Peace (Ingenue[54]) and The Chemical Brothers (Wide Open[55]).

[69] McGregor has collaborated with composers (Thomas Adès, Jlin, John Tavener, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Kaija Saariaho, Jon Hopkins, Max Richter, Joby Talbot/The White Stripes, Rokia Traore, Steve Reich, Jamie xx, Scanner), visual artists and designers (Thierry Mugler, Tacita Dean, Lucy Carter, Edmund de Waal, Random International, Olafur Eliasson, Ben Cullen Williams, Mark Wallinger, Vicki Mortimer, Aitor Throup, Shirin Guild), filmmakers and photographers (Ravi Deepres, Ruth Hogben, Nick Knight, Robin Friend), architects (We Not I, John Pawson), and writers (Margaret Atwood, Audrey Niffenegger, Uzma Hameed).

[70] Studio Wayne McGregor's building opened at Here East on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in March 2017.