Alex Mitchell is a colorful, queer creative based in New York City. With a passion for dance education, Alex’s bold choreographic voice has become a new and exciting force in the industry.

After receiving her BFA in Dance Studies from Long Island University, she went on to complete Broadway Dance Center’s Professional Semester concentrating in Contemporary Jazz and Street Styles. Training with New York’s top choreographers, Alex began assisting and working with the likes of Al Blackstone, Josh Assor, Bo Park, and Theresa Stone. She has danced and performed with Cosmopolitan Magazine, Six Flags, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, MTV, Pepsi and more.

Alex’s work in choreography focuses on dynamics, musicality and storytelling. Her fusion style has been seen at events like Jay Armstrong Johnson’s I Put A Spell on You, Dumbo Dance Festival, Night of Life and Sybarite Love is Love. A proud alumni of The Young Choreographer’s Festival, she has been commissioned to create works for Central Connecticut State University and her alma mater, Long Island University. Her experience in theatre began when she served as Associate Choreographer for Billy Elliot at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, IL. Alex made her directorial debut with her dance narrative Our House at Arts On Site.

She is currently on faculty at Broadway Dance Center. Whether it’s teaching her open classes or Absolute Beginner Workshops, choreographing for their youth company AIM, or mentoring current program students, the BDC community is a legacy she feels blessed to be a part of. She travels to studios across the country, setting choreography and teaching guest classes, and is faculty at Deviate The Process convention. She has taught for Dance Masters of America, Dancing Classrooms, Collab Dance Collective, and teaches weekly at Glen Dance Studio.