Performer, Choreographer
Kenny Wing Tao Ho is a choreographer and dance artist based in London. Born in Mansfield, Kenny began his dance journey training and competing as a breakdancer. He then started to study dance at Dance4’s Centre of Advanced Training before going to London Contemporary Dance School, graduating with a first class BA in Contemporary Dance.
As a dance artist Kenny began his career on the stage of London’s 2012 Olympics with Akram Khan, since then he spent many years working with renowned theatre and dance companies, first joining Protein Dance, then Hofesh Shechter Company and now Gecko Theatre. He has been featured as ‘one to watch’ in Rankin’s Hunger Magazine and appeared on television around the world for the BBC’s identity season in Protein’s Border Tales and Gecko Theatre’s feature film, Institute.
Kenny has also worked with artists Itamar Serussi Sahar, Nina Kov, Joe Moran, Eleesha Drennan, Sinman Dance Company, New Movement Collective, Just Us Dance Theatre, Renaud Wiser, Jose Agudo, Dickson Mbi and Clod Ensemble.
As a choreographer Kenny is developing his practice of creating highly emotional and physical dance works, he has recently created Flowers of Ruin - an international commission for GBA festival in China 2024, the duet Arrival, and is currently developing his first solo work Innocence Lost. He has worked along side Dickson Mbi as an associate and assistant choreographer for the works of Mokita, Ma Vie, Outcast and Twice Born. He was also the associate director of Protein’s En Route (2022).
Kenny continues to perform in Gecko Theatre’s Kin and work with Dickson Mbi, as well as developing his work as a choreographer and dance artist, with commissioned dance and his new solo work Innocence Lost.