Program Books/Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2324/Coral Dolphin
A portrait photo of Coral Dolphin from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, a young black woman with a nose ring and red hair woven into an intricate braid on the crown of her head.

Coral Dolphin

dancer

Coral Dolphin (Los Angeles, CA) studied modern, West African, Flamenco, bal­let, hip hop, tap, aerial silk, salsa, and acting under the mentorship of Debbie Allen. Dolphin began her professional career in New York as a founding member of Ballet Hispanico Dos. She later spent four years with Ronald K. Brown/Evidence. She has worked with artists including Madonna, Janet Jackson, Beyonce, Cardi B. In 2019, she performed the Dream Ballet solo in the Broadway musical Oklahoma! She has choreographed for Miguel, Lauren Jauregui, Kali Uchis, and Lenny Kravitz, and for international brands such as Citibank and i-D. In 2020, Dolphin made her directorial debut with a short film in collaboration with acclaimed composer Raven Bush. She seeks to amplify universal truths, in hopes that her art ignites the remembrance of the internal freedom of greater consciousness that awaits us all. But first, LOVE. Dolphin joined the company in 2023.