Ailey Extension Instructor

Holly Hyman

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Holly Hyman performed in almost every major American city with Ailey II and has toured the world multiple times, with several music recording artists, including Missy Elliott, Alicia Keys, Rihanna, and Adam Lambert to name a few. She maintains membership in SAG-AFTRA and Actor's Equity Association. She is a graduate of The Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, DC and holds a BFA from Fordham University/The Ailey School.

Hyman has worked on and been featured in many entertainment projects with musical theater, film, television, music video, commercial directors, and choreographers including Tovaris Wilson (The Masked Singer), Debbie Allen, Dave Meyers, Louis Valdez and Maria Torres (Zoot Suit on Broadway), Wayne Cilento (Wicked on Broadway), Jamal Sims (Disney's The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl), Aakomon “AJ” Jones (The High Note), Hi Hat, Luam, Zach Woodlee, Fatima Robinson, Michael Rooney, and Adam Shankman (Hairspray – 2007). 

Her professional experience and love for arts education and training, has led her to teach at USC's Masterclass Series in Los Angeles, Jones-Haywood Dance School's Virtual Summer Intensive, Rhapsody James’ Motivating Excellence Summer Intensives in Los Angeles, Collage Dance Collective in Memphis, Tennesse, and Broadway Dance Center in Tokyo, Japan. She teaches Commercial Jazz and Ailey Repertory at Ailey Extension.

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