Ashley Taylor (Chance-to-Choreograph Artist 2026)

Ashley Taylor is a performer, award-winning choreographer, dance teacher, and writer based in New York City. Ashley danced with Ballet Theatre of Maryland from 2014-2018 and has since performed freelance soloist roles with several contemporary ballet companies, including a featured role in a collaborative performance at Carnegie Hall. Ashley’s choreography has been presented by Ballet Theatre of Maryland, Dumbo Dance Festival, River Dance Festival, Ballet Hartford’s Awakening Festival, Keystone Contemporary Ballet, VidaDance Company, University of Alabama Department of Theatre and Dance, and in independently produced concerts. She is the founder and director of Ara Dance Project and teaches at Cobble Hill Ballet.
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