BRIANA REED, two time recipient of the Key to the City of St. Petersburg, FL. her hometown,
trained at Academy of Ballet Arts and The Pinellas County Center for the Arts. She received a
full scholarship to attend The Juilliard School and after graduation she was invited to join Ailey
II, one year later Ms. Reed joined The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater where she
performed as a Principal Dancer for sixteen seasons. Ms. Reed has performed on Good
Morning America, ELLEN, Netflix’s The Get Down Directed by Baz Luhrmann, MTV VMAS with
Beyoncé, SNL, at The White House in honor of Judith Jamison and Mercedes Benz Fashion
Week for designer Tracy Reese. Ms. Reed’s choreography credits include: Camerata NYC
Dance Festival, Tonya Pinkins Womyn Working It Out, Bat Boy The Musical at Aaron Davis Hall
CCNY, Peace Be Still; Artist in Residence Western Washington University, Self-Love Simulation

Theory; Steps Conservatory Summer Study, Wallflower Requiem; Steps Academy Pre-
Professional Summer Intensive, Tonya Pinkins Little Island Residency, As You Like It Molloy

University at The Madison Theatre, Divinity In Paradox for vildwerk., VINGT-DEUX for Ballet
Support Foundation (YAGP NYC 2nd Place), and Little Shop of Horrors at Virginia Stage
Company, 3033 AD for Steps Academy Summer Intensive, Conscious Clarity Conduit for
Joffrey Contemporary Program. Associate Choreography credits include: Cinderella at Theatre
By the Sea, The Wiz at the Fulton Theatre and New Bedford Festival Theatre. Ms. Reed is an
ABT ® Affiliate Teacher. Teaching Credits: The Harlem School of the Arts, ABT JKO School,
Steps On Broadway, Steps Academy, Steps Conservatory, Youth Arts Academy at The Billie
Holiday Theatre, Jacob’s Pillow as a Dunham Legacy Guest Artist, The Joffrey Ballet School
NYC, and Ronald K. Brown’s Evidence Summer Intensive, and Movement Technique for
Addison Rae, Karol G. Movement Coach for Addison Rae Times Like These and Karol G.
Ivonny Bonita, at Crazy Horse Paris, France. Movement Director for the C.O. Bigelow Herbal
Comfort Campaign, and June Ambrose Style-Letics for Naturalizer VIP Launch Event at Macys
Herald Square. Ms. Reed is a Choreographer, Dance Educator and Movement Director based
in New York City. Instagram: bria103