Benji Poirier is a professional dancer and model recognized for his technical ballet skills and diverse stage performances. After performing in ‘Vendetta’ in 2018, Benji Poirier established himself as a distinguished professional ballet dancer, recognized for his exceptional technical skills and dynamic stage presence. His foundational training began with the École supérieure de ballet du Québec preparatory program in 2016, leading to his entry into the professional division at the institution in 2018. Poirier’s early professional career included a notable performance in ‘Swan Lake’ with the prestigious Polish National Ballet in 2019, showcasing his readiness for international stages.
Poirier’s career progression has seen him become a member of the corps de ballet for esteemed institutions such as Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, where his contributions have been integral to major productions. He has also performed as a soloist, demonstrating his versatile artistry and commanding stage presence. Extending his artistic reach, Poirier has been associated with the Compañía Nacional de Danza, taking on lead roles and engaging in international tours that further broadened his global performance experience. His artistic endeavors also include a successful modeling career, collaborating with various brands to showcase his diverse profile beyond the stage.
He continued his work with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, performing in ‘Giselle’ as part of the corps de ballet. Beyond his performance schedule, Poirier actively engages in collaborative projects and has dedicated time to mentorship, sharing his expertise and inspiring aspiring dancers, reflecting a profound dedication to the art form that extends well beyond his captivating stage work.