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DaMond Lemonte Garner

Artist

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Biography

DaMond LeMonte Garner, originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, attended Point Park University, where they earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and majored in modern dance. While there, they performed works by choreographers Alexandra Damiani, Sidra Bell, Lucinda Childs, Lar Lubovitch, Jessica Hendricks, and Anthony Tudor with the Conservatory Dance Company. They also continued their training and artistic development at Springboard Danse Montréal, the Movement Invention Project, and LAUNCH at the Northwest Dance Project.

After graduating, DaMond joined METdance in Houston, Texas, performing works by Kyle Abraham, Christian Denice, and Kate Skarpetowska. DaMond has worked as a guest artist with the Francesca Harper Project, the Black Iris Project, Texture Contemporary Ballet, and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. After moving to New York City, DaMond joined the Parsons Dance Company. There, they collaborated with Rena Butler, Chanel DeSilva, and Matthew Neenan and performed David Parsons's works. In addition to their work with Parsons Dance, DaMond was a principal dancer at the Metropolitan Opera and an independent artist in New York City. In August 2023, they joined Ballets Jazz Montréal.

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