Choreographers

Choreographer Spotlight

BalletX featured choreographer

Jamar Roberts

Jamar Roberts has made works on Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, LA Dance Project, BalletX, Martha Graham Dance Company, and Vail Dance Festival, among many others.

See Jamar’s new work at the Festival at Highmark Mann, Jun. 4-5, with the premiere of The Four Seasons Reimagined.

Choreographic Fellowship

Christian Denice, BalletX’s 2025 Choreographic Fellow, will premiere his new ballet at BalletX in Bryn Mawr 2025 under the mentorship of choreographer Jamar Roberts. The Choreographic Fellowship is made possible with generous support from the Wyncote Foundation, at the recommendation of David Haas.

2025-2026 CHOREOGRAPHIC fellow

Christian Denice

Christian Denice is a Los Angeles–born dancer and choreographer commissioned by companies such as Cincinnati Ballet, Nevada Ballet Theatre, Ballet22, and Chamber Dance Project. Christian has restaged works internationally for choreographer Andonis Foniadakis. He is a 2016 Joffrey Winning Works choreographer, a 2023 Keshet Makers Space resident, and served as rehearsal director for ISHIDA Dance.

2025-2026 choreographic mentor

Jamar Roberts

Jamar Roberts has made works on Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, LA Dance Project, BalletX, Martha Graham Dance Company, and Vail Dance Festival, among many others. Other highlights include Works and Process Guggenheim, where he created the acclaimed short work on film entitled Cooped and A Chronicle of a Pivot at a Point in Time. He was named “25 to Watch” in 2007, and featured on the cover of Dance Magazine in 2013 and 2021.

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