Israel Harris

Israel Harris is a Hispanic, Latino American born in Mixco, Guatemala and raised in Bellevue, WA. He is now a Brooklyn-based freelance artist, dancer, choreographer, and instructor, and graduated from NYU Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in dance and minors in Psychology and Hebrew and Judaic Studies. Israel had the pleasure of dancing abroad under the instruction of Judith-Sanchez Ruiz, Meg Stuart, Leila McMillan, Shahar Binyamini, and Ohad Naharin, and is fortunate to have performed feature roles in works by Wayne McGregor and Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE. Israel has also danced in works by Lar Lubovitch, Ori Flomin, Luca Renzi, and Valeria Gonzales/VALLETO Dance, performed with Eryc Taylor Dance, DanceAction, and the Isadora Duncan Dance Foundation, and assisted Sidra Bell during her creative process with the Second Avenue Dance Company in 2019. Israel is a Company Member with Seán Curran Company, Company Member and Manager of Drye Marinaro Dance Company, and is represented by the Movement Talent Agency, In addition to his role as Media Manager with Neville Dance Theatre, Israel can also be found working and consulting at the intersection of arts and advocacy.