Lily Sheppard
Lily Sheppard, originally from Howell, MI, graduated from Marymount Manhattan College receiving a BFA in Modern Dance. Lily has worked closely alongside and performed works by Peter Chu, Sonya Tayeh, johannes wieland, Micaela Taylor, Yin Yue, Jenn Freeman, Martha Graham and more. She has also attended training programs that include b12 festival in Berlin, Springboard Danse Montreal, GibneyPro, Complexions and Hubbard Street Dance Chicago. Upon graduation from Marymount, Lily was awarded the Gold Key in excellence for modern dance. She has also most recently been the Associate Choreographer for ‘Is It Thursday Yet?’, an evening length show performed and created by Jenn Freeman and created and directed by Sonya Tayeh. Lily is also a member of Verbal Animal, a contemporary and theater based company in Brooklyn, NY. Lily has been freelancing as a dancer and choreographer in New York City as well choreographing and teaching master classes nationwide in styles that include contemporary, ballet, jazz, improvisation and floor work.