Connor McLeary began his dance training at North Shore Academy of Dancing at age six. In his early teens, he attended the Royal Winnipeg Ballet summer intensive and was accepted into Pro Arte Dance’s training program under the direction of Beverly Bagg and Stephana Arnold. In his second year at the Arts Umbrella Post Graduate Program, Connor was asked to join the Ballet BC pilot program under the direction of Artemis Gordon and Medhi Walerski. Connor has had the privilege of performing works by world-renowned choreographers Crystal Pite, Medhi Walerski, David Raymond, Victor Quijada, Ethan Colangelo, Lesley Telford, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Sharon Eyal and Marco Goecke.

Connor joined Ballet Edmonton in 2021 and is exploring his choreographic voice under the mentorship of Wen Wei Wang.