Vanessa Woulfe (she/they) is an artist and teacher hailing from Toronto, where she trained and worked as a professional dancer and educator for over 15 years. She completed her BFA, BEd, and MFA in Contemporary Dance Choreography at York University, before working as an Assistant Professor in the Fine Arts Dance Department at York University. Vanessa was based in Tkaronto (Toronto), but travelled often to Europe to train, teach and perform. Vanessa’s work is anchored in practices of pleasure; bringing together people, seeking joy, and creating inviting spaces and offerings. Since having a child and relocating to Tk’emlups (Kamloops) during the pandemic, Vanessa has found a love for helping couples feel confident on the dance floor for their weddings (@firstdancekamloops) and more recently has founded her own company, Stellarfeels.. It offers wellness coaching that helps people connect to, and process, life events by being present in their bodies. She loves helping people develop awareness and routines that create happier, healthy lives.