
Jacquelin Harris
dancer
Jacquelin Harris (Charlotte, North Carolina) began her dance training at Dance Productions Studios under the direction of Lori Long. She received a silver ARTS award from the National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts and was a Presidential Scholar in the Arts semifinalist. Harris graduated with honors from the Ailey/Fordham BFA Program in Dance. In 2016, she was named one of “25 to Watch” by Dance Magazine. She also received a 2017 dance fellowship from the Princess Grace Foundation–USA. Harris has performed as a guest artist with Twyla Tharp, the Merce Cunningham Trust, and Roderick George. She was a member of Ailey II and joined the company in 2014.