Amanda Morgan
Pacific Northwest Ballet: Corps de Ballet (2016-present)
Amanda Morgan is from Tacoma, Washington. She studied at Dance Theatre Northwest and Pacific Northwest Ballet School and she attended summer courses at Alonzo King LINES Ballet, Boston Ballet School, and the School of American Ballet. She participated in PNB School’s exchange with the Palucca University of Dance in Dresden, where she also performed with Dresden Semperoper Ballett. Ms. Morgan joined Pacific Northwest Ballet as an apprentice in 2016 and was promoted to corps de ballet in 2017. Morgan is the founder of The Seattle Project, which is “a group of collaborative artists… creating new work and dance that breaks down accessibility barriers in the community.”
Source:
Amanda Morgan, Pacific Northwest Ballet
See also:
Meet Our 2021 “25 to Watch”, Dance Magazine
PNB’s Amanda Morgan Is Raising Her Voice Against Injustice, Dance Magazine
Meet the Artist: Amanda Morgan, Pacific Northwest Ballet
Pacific Northwest Ballet’s only Black ballerina is on point about diversity, Crosscut
Video links:
The only Black ballerina at Pacific Northwest Ballet
MUSINGS by Amanda Morgan in collaboration with Nia-Amina Minor
Social media:
Instagram @baila_rina
Instagram @theseattleproject