Program Books/Kyle Halford
A black-and-white headshot image of Kyle Halford, a light-skinned man with medium-length curly hair, looking into the camera.

Kyle Halford

dancer

Kyle Halford (dancer) is a 2021 BFA graduate from the University of Arizona, having received the Undergraduate Creative Achievement Award during his junior year. Upon graduation, Halford joined Eisenhower Dance Detroit as a company member, where he performed featured roles in new works by Maleek Washington, Hope Boykin, Tamisha Guy, and many other choreographers. In 2023, Halford moved to New York City to pursue his passion and he has been working with Twyla Tharp since, including in her new work for Little Island last year, How Long Blues. Aside from his work with Tharp, Halford is a company member with Skyla Schreter Dance and was recently a guest artist with the Mark Morris Dance Group. Other highlights this past year include an evening-length work by Alexander Anderson, film projects by Chelsea Thedinga and Dylan Pearce, and a new solo creation by Igal Perry. Halford is delighted to join Twyla Tharp Dance for this tour in celebration of Tharp’s accomplishments.