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ALISON MIXON

ALISON MIXON is an Arts Administrator, Professional Dancer, and Teaching Artist living and working in Brooklyn, NY. Her passion for dance began as a scholarship student at the School of Cleveland San Jose Ballet, School of American Ballet, Alonzo King's LINES Ballet School, and The Juilliard School, where she received her BFA in Dance. Alison's performance credits include: The Merry Widow (The Metropolitan Opera, The Lyric Opera, and Los Angeles Opera), Die Fledermaus (The Metropolitan Opera), Florencia In The Amazon (Washington National Opera & Houston Grand Opera), Candide (Washington National Opera), The Pearl Fishers (Houston Grand Opera), The Prince of Egypt (Theatre Works of Silicon Valley), Josephine (Asolo Rep), Superfly: The Musical (Dodgers Theatrical), The Wiz (Baltimore Centerstage), Carmen and Aida (Opera Carolina), A Funny Thing Happened… (Music Circus and Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival), and Can Can (Pasadena Playhouse). Alison’s film/TV credits include: Dance Flick (Paramount Pictures), Smash (NBC), and The Moment (NBC). Alison has also been featured in ad campaigns for Amazon, eBay, Hermès, New Balance, JustWorks, CityRow Go, Top View NYC, Welspun, YMX for Yellowman, and SheBeest. In addition to performing, Alison is a Certified Teacher for American Ballet Theatre’s National Training Curriculum, Pre-Primary to Level 3. Her teaching credits include: The Ailey School, The Ailey Extension, The Joffrey Ballet School's Jazz & Contemporary Program, Broadway Dance Center, Mark Morris Dance Center, Dancewave, and Brooklyn Ballet, where she serves as the Assistant Director & Faculty Director. Alison is a member of Actors Equity Association, American Guild of Musical Artists, and American Guild of Variety Artists.