ABOUT

Taylor Collier is NYC based performing artist, fitness instructor, and dance educator. She has worked with artists such as Michele Lynch, Dell Howlett, and Kent Gash. Her company credits include work with TU Dance in which she acquired repertoire from choreographers such as Alvin Ailey, Ron K. Brown, Dwight Rhoden, Francesca Harper, Stefanie Batten-Bland, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, and Marcus Willis. Taylor was a founding company member in Come Through - an evening length collaboration with the Grammy-Award winning band Bon Iver. In addition to her company work, her musical theatre credits include GUYS & DOLLS (Guthrie; Minneapolis, MN) and SHOWBOAT (San Francisco Opera). Taylor has taught ballet, modern, and contemporary to youth programs across the country. Through Ellie Herman Pilates, she has received her mat and barre certification and currently enrolled in the Balanced Body Scholarship Program in pursuit of her comprehensive Pilates certification. 

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A Washington D.C. native, Taylor acquired her B.F.A from Dominican University of California/LINES Ballet Program after graduating from Sidwell Friends School in 2010. She has as history of work with the JUNTOS collective, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that uses dance to develop leadership and collaboration building in vulnerable communities in Central America. Most recently, Taylor became a member of the Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.