Tag: still motion

A Peek At Stacey Tookey's Moments Defined

In my imaginary second life, I am best friends with Kathryn McCormick and Chantel Aguirre, and we are all members of Stacey Tookey’s newly-formed company, Still Motion. In actual life, Kathryn and Chantel (and a host of other former Dance Spirit cover stars, including Melanie Moore) really are members of Tookey’s company. Sure, I’m jealous. […]

Choreographer's Collage: Stacey Tookey

Since leaving her hometown of Edmonton, Alberta, at 19, Stacey Tookey has become one of the commercial world’s biggest-name choreographers. Her work on “So You Think You Can Dance” has earned three Emmy nominations for outstanding choreography, and her company, Still Motion, presented her full-length work, Moments Defined, in NYC and L.A. this summer. Members […]

Stacey Tookey Talks Moments Defined

Tookey photographed by Michael J. Moore Stacey Tookey’s gorgeous contemporary pieces have been wowing “So You Think You Can Dance” audiences since Season 5. But for the past couple of years, the talented choreographer has also been directing her own company, Still Motion, which premiered Tookey’s first evening-length work, Moments Defined, in L.A. in 2012. […]

Catching Up with Emmy-Nominated "SYTYCD" Choreographer Stacey Tookey

If you’ve watched any “So You Think You Can Dance” episode in the last five seasons, you’ve probably been wowed by Stacey Tookey’s contemporary choreography. She recently received her third Outstanding Choreography Emmy nomination for her work on the show. (Tune in on September 23 to see if she snags the win!) As if that […]

Stacey Tookey Takes Charge

by Michael J. Moore If you truly felt for Billy Bell during the “Mad World” number on “So You Think You Can Dance” Season 7, or gasped aloud at Witney Carson and Chehon Wespi-Tschopp’s duet to “I Will Always Love You” on Season 9, you’re in for a treat: Stacey Tookey, who choreographed both those […]