Program Books/Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2425/Isaiah Day
A portrait photo of Isaiah Day smiling brightly, a young black man with short dark hair, from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Isaiah Day

dancer

Isaiah Day (Chicago, Illinois) began his dance training with Yielded Vessel Dance Ministry at New Life Covenant Southeast. He also studied at Hubbard Street Youth Dance Center and the Chicago Academy for the Arts. Day graduated in 2024 from the Juilliard School under the direction of Alicia Graf Mack; while there, he performed works by Jamar Roberts, Tiler Peck, Justin Peck, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Rena Butler, and Ohad Naharin. Day was named a YoungArts winner in modern/contemporary dance in 2019. He joined the company in 2023.