DEVELOPEMENT AS A DANCER:
-Lower School at The National Ballet School: Toto, Gilmour, Staines, Bergerren, Baker
-Upper School at The Kirov Academy of Ballet D.C. following invitation from Oleg Vinogradov and Yelena Vinogradova†.
-Invited by legendary Pyotr Pestov (Malakhov, Tziskaridze, Ratmansky) to complete training at The John Cranko School in Stuttgart, Germany.
-Joined The Stuttgart Ballet in 2001.
-Demi Soloist, 2004
-Soloist, 2005 After Lenski in John Cranko's 'ONEGIN'.
-Principal Dancer, 2008 After HAMLET in Kevin O'Day's 'HAMLET'.
PERFORMANCE REPETOIRE:
** : Role created on McKie
++: Never Performed due to injury
°: Winner of the Prix Dom Perignon
Choreographer:
JOHN CRANKO:
KENNETH MACMILLAN:
MAURICE BEJART:
JOHN NEUMEIER:
GLEN TETLEY:
KEVIN O'DAY:
MARCIA HAYDEE:
WILLIAM FORSYTHE:
GEORGE BALANCHINE:
HANS VAN MANEN:
CHRISTIAN SPUCK:
MARCO GOECKE:
DOUGLAS LEE:
MAURO BIGONZETTI:
DAVID BINTLEY:
MARC SPRADLING:
SABRINA MATTHEWS:
ROBERT NORTH:
BRIDGET BREINER:
JEROME ROBBINS:
PETER QUANZ:
EDVARD KLUG:
ITZIK GALILI
UWE SCHOLZ
-Onegin and Lenski in ''ONEGIN''
-''AUS HOLBERG'S ZEIT'' Pas de Deux
-Prince Siegfried and Spanish Dance in ''SWAN LAKE''
-Lucentio, Hortensio, Priest/Waiter and Pas de Six in ''THE TAMING OF THE SHREW''
-Paris in ''ROMEO and JULIET''
-Lead Man.Third Movement in ''INITIALS RBME''
-Captain Belaye in ''PINEAPPLE POLL''
-Lover (3) in ''POEME DE L'EXTASE''
-Second Deal, second variation in ''JEUX DE CARTES''
-Offortorium in ''REQUIEM''
-Der Ewige/Messenger of Death in ''THE SONG OF THE EARTH''
MAURICE BEJART:
-Ludwig II of Bavaria in ''GAITE PARISIENNE''
JOHN NEUMEIER:
-Des Grieux in ''THE LADY OF THE CAMELLIAS''
-''A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE''
GLEN TETLEY:
-Pas de Trois in ''VOLUNTARIES''
-''THE RITE OF SPRING''
WAYNE MCGREGOR:
-''NAUTILUS''**
-''EDENIEDEN''**
KEVIN O'DAY:
-Hamlet and Laertes in ''HAMLET'' **
-''DREAMDEEPDOWN''
-''IGOR POEMS''
MARCIA HAYDEE:
-Prince Desire, Blue Bird and Prince of the North in ''THE SLEEPING BEAUTY''
-''THE VERTIGINEOUS THRILL OF EXACTITUDE''
-''LOVE SONGS''
-Lead Man in ''THEME AND VARIATIONS''
-Waltz Boy in ''SERENADE'' ++
-First Theme in ''THE FOIUR TEMPERAMENTS''
-''SYMPHONY IN C''
-''VIOLIN CONCERTO''
-''CORPS''
-''KLEINES REQUIEM''
JIRI KYLIAN:
-White in ''FORGOTTEN LAND''
-Der Vater in ''DER SANDMANN'' **
-Alwa in ''LULU''
-''NOCTURNE'' **
-''LA PEAU BLANCHE'' **
-''BLUSHING'' ** °
-''SWEETSWEETSWEET'' **
-''BRAVO CHARLIE'' ++
-''NIGHLIGHT''**
-''LACHRYMAL'' **
-''FANFARE LX'' ** ++
-Vincenzo in ''iFRATELLI''
-Baron in ''EDWARD II''
-''MELODIOUS GIMMICK..'' **
-''SOLES'' Pas de Deux **
-Lead Man in ''LIGHT FANDANGO''
-''SIRS'' **
-''THE CONCERT''
NICOLO FONTE:
-''GAMBLINGx5''**
-''PAS D'ACTION'' **
-''POCKET CONCERTO'' ** ++
-''HIKARIZATTO'' **
-''SIEBTE SYMPHONIE''
McKie has also performed gala excerpts from Raymonda, Paquita, La Bayadere and worked with Paul Julius and Robert Conn for the Noverre Society. Outside of Germany, he has performed in Japan, China, USA, UK, Thailand, Egypt, Italy, South Korea, Luxembourg, Spain and Switzerland. In 2006 McKie danced six performances at the Paris Opera Garnier.