Jade Manns is a Canadian choreographer and dancer based in New York. Named one of Dance Magazine’s 2026 “25 to Watch”, her work has been presented by MoMA, Danspace Project (Split-Bill), New York Live Arts (Fresh Tracks), Issue Project Room, Movement Research at the Judson Church and PAGEANT among others. She was a 2024/2025 New York Live Arts Fresh Tracks Artist and the 2025/26 Choreographic Fellow for the Martha Hill Dance Fund Mesh Fellowship. She is currently a 2026/28 Fellow for the NEXT! Mentorship Program hosted by Pioneers Go East. Jade’s work has been supported by The New York State Council on the Arts, The Queens Art Fund, The Foundation for Contemporary Art (FCA Emergency Grant), The Alberta Foundation for the Arts and the NYU Artist Development Program for Dance. Jade is a co-founder and co-director of PAGEANT, an artist-run performance space in Brooklyn. The collective was a 2026 Artist in Residence at the MoMA Kravis Studio.