Artists

 

Dancers

 
 

Mary Lyn Graves (she/her) is a dancer and teacher. Her performance credits include Lucinda Childs Dance Company, Megan Williams Dance Projects, and the Mark Morris Dance Group, as well as works by Robert Mark Burke, Joanna Kotze, Thryn Saxon, and Helene Simoneau. From 2012-2018 she danced with Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, originating roles in over 25 works and touring across the US and internationally. As a teacher, Mary Lyn specializes in facilitating movement exploration with young dancers. She is a faculty member of Ballet Tech and PS 56 in Brooklyn. A sixth-generation Oklahoman, Mary Lyn is from Tulsa, OK.

Erin Love is originally from Hawaii, where she trained at Honolulu Dance Theater and at Mid Pacific Institute School of the Arts. She earned a BA in History from Whittier College before returning to Hawaii to become a dance educator. Since moving to NYC in 2012 she has been a company member with BARE Dance Company, and working as a freelance artist with several other companies including Robert Mark Dance, Dalit Ahava & Dancers, Shawn Bible Dance Co., Bom Diggs, The Wolfe Project, Metaphors & Similes, and TREES collective.

 

Sarah Hillmon is a native of Rochester, NY. There, she trained with Garth Fagan, Timothy M. Draper, and the Rochester City Ballet. She graduated with a BFA in Dance from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where she had the privilege of performing works by talented artists including Sidra Bell, Lucinda Childs, Gus Solomons Jr, and Charles Weidman. While in New York, Sarah has worked with artists such as Solange Knowles, and has danced for Lucinda Childs Dance Company, Mark Morris Dance Group, Robert Mark Dance, Suzanne Beahrs Dance, BodyStories, Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company and DanceBoissiere. Sarah Hillmon appears courtesy of the Mark Morris Dance Group.

Jared McAboy, originally from Kent, Washington, holds a BFA in Dance from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. Since moving to New York in 2013, he has danced professionally for Jennifer Muller/The Works and 10 Hairy Legs, and performed works by José Limón, Larry Keigwin, Megan Williams, Yin Yue, and Chase Brock, among many others. Alongside his performance work with Robert Mark Dance, Jared teaches dance across the Tri-State Area, sharing his expertise in a variety of styles.

Originally from Southern California, Sarah Housepian holds a Bachelor of Arts in Dance from California State University of Fullerton. In New York City, she has engaged with BARE Dance Company (Mike Esperanza, Battery Dance Company, Brian Brooks Moving Company, YY Dance Company (Yin Yue), Michelle Thompson Ulerich, Erica Essner Performance Co-Op, Indelible Dance, 10 Hairy Legs Projects, NOW Dance Project, Shawn Bible Dance Co, Gabrielle Lamb, Spark Movement Collective, Rutkay Ozpinar, Damani Pompey, Dolly Sfeir, Ana Maria Lucaciu, Tsai-Hsi Hung, Christopher Núnez, Tadej Brdnik, and Julia Ehrstrand. She has toured, performed, and conducted workshops in over 20 different countries. 

Allegra Persico received her BFA in Dance Performance and Choreography from East Carolina University where she received the “Mavis Ray Award for Achievement in Dance Arts” in 2021. During her time there she performed in works choreographed by Merce Cunningham, Andrea Guajardo, John Dixon, David Ingram, Eimile Davis, and Mackenzie Simons. She also completed Trinity Laban Dance Summer School’s Hofesh Shechter repertory workshop (London, UK) and STRUT Dance’s Crystal Pite Master Workshop (Perth, AU) in 2019. Currently, she is a freelance dance artist in New York.