Rebecca Lee is a dance artist, teacher, and writer originally from Las Vegas, Nevada. Upon graduating with her BFA in dance from the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University, she moved to Los Angeles to continue her artistic career.

 

Since moving to California, she has performed professionally with LA based companies such as BrockusRED, TORRENT, Cantilever Collective and Heidi Duckler Dance along with freelancing. Choreographically, Rebecca has presented work in Baltimore, Los Angeles and most recently for Zipped Up Films production. Rebecca has also expanded her career into journalism with the LA Dance Chronicle. 

 

Rebecca has held the role of being the Education Director for Heidi Duckler Dance and is currently a Teaching Artist with P.S Arts, Dream House Dance Factory, and The Bloom School for Music and Dance. Within these roles, Rebecca has had the opportunity to provide arts education in studios as well as to foster youth, students in underserved public schools, formerly incarcerated individuals, and youth within correctional facilities. Rebecca is dedicated to making dance education accessible to all children despite socio-economic background, geographic location, ability, and age.

 

Throughout her career, Rebecca has been able to perform nationally and internationally at events such as New York Fashion Week, and the FITICH festival in Chile. Rebecca has performed work with artists such as Kyle Abraham, Ching-Ching Wong, Peter Chu, Pat Taylor, Danielle Agami, Sidra Bell, Yin-Yue, and Sonya Tayeh. Rebecca’s artistic practice embodies the rigor and athleticism of dance while emphasizing the artistic and playful nature of the art form. Rebecca values the way that dance can express identity while building stronger communities.