Rosemary James was born in New York State and raised in Toronto. Following a successful career as a performer with TDT, she assumed the position of Rehearsal Director in 1992. Ms. James is the Training and Performing Associate of The School of TDT. She has taught modern dance courses at York University and choreographed extensively for community based arts education programs. Ms. James was the movement teacher and choreographer for the musicals Spoke, This City of Angels, and Swimming for Shore, and the Choreography Consultant for the award-winning synchronized skating team Gold Ice. In addition to being a sought-after teacher, Ms. James holds a Bachelor and Master of Arts in dance from York University.