Alexander Roy

 

Alexander Roy is from Chicago, Illinois and received his training from the Chicago High School for the Arts. As a student he performed lead roles in ballets such as Sleeping Beauty and Paquita. In 2016 Alexander joined The Joffrey Academy of Dance as a Trainee on a full scholarship. While at Joffrey he performed soloist and ensemble roles in Swan Lake, Symphonic Variations and Napoli. In 2018 Alexander joined Atlanta Ballet as a Second Company member under the leadership of Gennadi Nedvigin and Sharon Story. In 2019 Alexander Joined Colorado Ballet as an Apprentice. During his first season with Colorado Ballet, Alexander had the pleasure of performing Demi Soloist and Corps De Ballet roles such as Red Man in Lila York’s Celts, as well as Russian and Warrior in The Nutcracker. Alexander is a two time Youth America Grand Prix finalist and has choreographed two of his own ballets. This is Alexander’s second season with Colorado Ballet.        

Hometown:
Chicago, Illinois

Dance training and awards:
Chicago High School for the Arts
Anthony Quinn Foundation Scholarship Recipient
Joffrey Academy of Dance Trainee Program
Atlanta Ballet II
Summer programs: Ballet Chicago, Ballet Austin, Joffrey Academy of Dance, The Royal Ballet School.

Youth America Grand Prix Finals
2016 Classical Pas De Deux finalist
2017 Classical Mens Solo finalist

Joined Colorado Ballet:
Apprentice 2019

Promotions:
Promoted to Corps de Ballet, 2020