Background
He was born in Ottawa, studied dance with Nesta Toumine and performed with her local company.
He was born in Ottawa, studied dance with Nesta Toumine and performed with her local company.
In 1964, he joined the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, becoming principal dancer in 1966. In 1970, he became head of the company"s professional training program, retiring in 2003. His students included:
Evelyn Hart
David Peregrine
Tara Birtwhistle
Jennifer Welsman
Moroni, who regularly performed the role of Drosselmeyer in the ballet company"s production of The Nutcracker, appeared as Van Helsing in the film Dracula: Pages from a Virgin"s Diary, based on a ballet by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.