Yifei 'Fay' Chen

Yifei (Fay) Chen is a New York-based dancer and choreographer originally from China. She began her ballet training at Shenzhen Arts School and went on to receive her BFA in Ballet Performance from Beijing Dance Academy and her MFA in Dance from Sarah Lawrence College. Professionally, Fay danced with Suzhou Ballet Theatre, where she performed a range of classical and contemporary repertoire and toured nationally with the company. Since moving to New York, she has continued performing and working across ballet and contemporary dance. She is excited to join Neville Dance Theatre for its 2026 Fall Season.

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