Category: Dancers

Awa Joannais Paris Opera Ballet (2014-present) In 2007, Awa Joannais became a student at the Paris Opera Ballet School. She then entered […]

Shevelle Dynott English National Ballet (2005-2020) Shevelle Dynott, born to Jamaican parents in 1986 and raised in Brixton, London, started dancing at […]

Olinda Davis Dance Theatre of Harlem [Photo unavailable] Olinda Davis was a founding member of Dance Theatre of Harlem. In January 1971, […]

Cedric Bonner Ballet Memphis Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo [Photo unavailable] Cedric Bonner is a former member of Ballet Memphis and […]

Brenda Garrett-Glassman Dance Theatre of Harlem (1973-1977) Brenda Garrett-Glassman, born in 1955 to Guyanese parents, began her training at the Joyce Butler […]

Danielle Campbell Steans Georgia Ballet Nashville Ballet Ballet San Antonio Danielle Campbell Steans started dancing at age four with June Neal Key […]

Jamie Bower Ballets de Paris Jamie Bower, a Brooklyn native, was a member of Ballets de Paris, a company founded by Roland […]

Aerys Merrill Atlanta Ballet 2 (2018-2019) Ballet Memphis (2019-2020) Northern Ballet (2020-present)     Aerys Merrill hails from Richmond, Virginia and is […]

Wesley Branch Northern Ballet: Corps de Ballet (2019-present) Wesley Branch is a native of Leytonstone, East London, England and started dancing at […]

Mlindi Kulashe Cape Town City Ballet Northern Ballet: Leading Soloist (2013-present) Mlindi Kulashe was born in 1991 and raised in the townships […]