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The Ailey School Alumni Association

Launched in 2015, The Ailey School Alumni Association (ASAA) offers alumni the opportunity to re-connect with their peers and with the Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation community through a wide range of activities and events. Benefits of the ASAA include a discounted open class rate, alumni-only master classes, group rate tickets to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's New York seasons, networking and social events, and more.
Below is the growing list of alumni profiles that reflect the eclectic careers and activities our alumni have engaged in. If you are a graduate of one of our Professional Division Programs and would like to be featured on this list, please contact us and let us know what you are up to!



Alumni Overview

Browse by Last Name
Name Program PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lauryn Masciana BFA Program Freelance dancer
Emily Masia BFA Program Alison Cook Beatty Dance Emily Masia
Ashlynn Mason Certificate Program Freelance dancer
Tristen Matthews Independent Study Program Gin Dance Company Tristen Matthews
Michael Francis McBride BFA Program Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (2009-2019)
Amy McClendon BFA Program Cirque du Soleil
Morgan McDaniel BFA Program Visceral Dance Chicago
Shakerah Mcdowell Certificate Program Freelance Dancer Shakerah Mcdowell
Jordan McHenry BFA Program Cirque du Soleil "Zumanity" (Las Vegas); Martha Graham Dance Company
Casey McIntyre Scholarship Program Complexions Contemporary Ballet; Koresh Dance Company
Chelsea McLaughlin BFA Program Knicks City Dancers
Casie McManus BFA Program JUNTOS Collective Casie McManus
Cara McManus BFA Program Graham 2
Rachel McSween BFA Program Dallas Black Dance Theater: Ailey II (2008-2010)
Olivier Medus Scholarship Program Metropolitan Opera Olivier Medus
Marie-Astrid Mence Scholarship Program Ballet Black (Great Britain)
Clement Mensah Scholarship Program Battery Dance Company; Fist and Heel Performance Group
Natalia Mesa Independent Study Program Dakshini Dance Company
Preston Miller BFA Program Preston Miller Project
Denayia Miniex BFA Program Freelance Dancer Denayia Miniex
Stephanie Mizrahi BFA Program Freelance dancer
Sarah Molczan Scholarship Program Holland American Line Cruise Ship
Freddie Moore Certificate Program The Ailey School, Horton Faculty & Certificate Program Faculty Advisor
Breana Moore Certificate Program Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, A Dance Company
Robert Moore BFA Program Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre; Steps Repertory Ensemble
Daisy Morales BFA Program Freelance Dancer Daisy Morales
Danelle Morgan BFA Program Radio City Rockettes
Kaila Moses BFA Program Steps Repertory Ensemble
Fredrick Earl Mosley Scholarship Program Diversity of Dance, Inc.; Ailey II
Annellyse Munroe Scholarship Program Ailey II (2014-2016)
Boroka Nagy BFA Program Re:borN Dance Interactive; Indie-Ballet Collaborative
Carolyn Zeppa (Naoroz) BFA Program Randolph-Macon College, Asst. Adjunct Professor of Policing & Criminology
Sofia Nappi Certificate Program KOMOCO
Reché Nelson BFA Program Freelance Dancer Reche Nelson
Nicole Nerup BFA Program Freelance dancer
Major Nesby Scholarship Program Ballet Hispanico; Ailey II (2010-2012)
Hannah Newman BFA Program Peridance Contemporary Dance Company
Rachel Newton BFA Program Freelance Dancer Rachel Newton
Natalie Ng BFA Program Freelance Dancer Natalie Ng
Easton Nguyen BFA Program Freelance Dancer Easton Nguyen
Olivia Nidaud Certificate Program Freelance dancer
Rebekka Nodhturft Independent Study Program Awaken Dance Theater
Yuka Notsuka Scholarship Program Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company.
Mari O'Donnell Certificate Program Barriskill Dance Theater School
Kali Oliver BFA Program Freelance Dancer Kali Oliver
Arne Olson BFA Program Freelance dancer
Noel Olson Certificate Program Freelance Dancer Noel Olson
Amauris Ortega Certificate Program DBDT: Encore! Amauris Ortega
Sophia Ortega BFA Program Freelance Dancer Sophia Ortega
Kristin Osler BFA Program Yaa Samar! Dance Theater; Johannes Wieland, Kassel Staatstheater