About Kyle

Kyle Marshall is a choreographer, performer, teacher and artistic director of Kyle Marshall Choreography (KMC). Since inception in 2014, KMC has performed at venues including: The Joyce Theater, Chelsea Factory, BAM Next Wave Festival NJPAC, The Shed, PS21, Little Island, and Roulette. Kyle has received choreographic and dance film commissions from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Baryshnikov Arts Center, “Dance on the Lawn” Montclair’s Dance Festival, Harlem Stage and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston). National touring has included: Jacob’s Pillow Inside/Out (Beckett, MA), FringeArts, (Philadelphia), Bickford Theater/Morris Museum (NJ) and New World Center (Miami). Recognitions have included a 2018 NY Dance and Performance Juried Bessie Award, a 2020 Dance Magazine Harkness Promise Award and a 2020 Bessie Honoree for his revival of Colored. Kyle has also received choreographic fellowships from Princeton University, Center for Ballet and the Arts at NYU, and residencies from the Monira Foundation, Jacob’s Pillow, CPR, ADF and Bethany Arts Community.

Kyle is 2025-26 Grant Wood Fellow and visiting assistant professor at the University of Iowa. Kyle has been an adjunct professor at NYU, Drew University and has been a guest choreographer at Rutgers University, St. Olaf College, Princeton University, Bates College, Eugene Lang/New School and Sarah Lawerence College. Kyle has engaged young artists through creative workshops at community organizations and high schools across New Jersey. As a performer, Kyle was a member of the Trisha Brown Dance Company, doug elkins choreography etc., and Tiffany Mills Company. He is a graduate of Rutgers University with a BFA in Dance and currently resides in Brooklyn, NY.

Photo by Melissa Blackall