Erin O’Loughlin’s professional training includes the Alvin Ailey School in New York City and the San Francisco Conservatory of Dance. In 2010 she graduated with a BA in Dance and International Relations from the University of Calgary. In Alberta she has danced for Davida Monk, Maya Lewandowsky, and Helen Husak. In 2016 she spent several months in Mumbai, India working for Bollywood choreographer Shiamak Davar. Based in Montreal, O’Loughlin works with Sinha Danse, Andrea Peña & Artists, Sylvain Émard, and in other freelance projects. In 2018, she was selected to participate in The Creative Gesture dance residency at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, collaborating and performing in a new work by Alan Lucien Øyen entitled The Hamlet Complex.