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Haley Andrews (she/her) is a queer dancer, choreographer, and educator from South Shore, Massachusetts. Her creative process challenges traditional hierarchies found in concert dance by facilitating a choreographic methodology rooted in ethical practices and empathy. Haley’s choreography has been showcased globally, and is recognizable for her use of pedestrian aesthetics and rhythm. Her work often disrupts gender norms, and shines light on social and political inequities.

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Most recently, Haley’s choreography was showcased at Art Exhibition“America Unfinished?!” - Hosted by Water Fire Arts Center in Providence, RI (2026), Berlin Dance Film Festival - Hosted by Kino Moviemento in Berlin, Germany (2026), Small Plates Choreography Festival - New York (2025), Salve Regina University Undergraduate Dance Concert - Newport, RI (2021, 2023, 2024, 2025), Rhode Island Choreography Project - Hosted by Ballet RI in Providence, RI (2022, 2023), Providence College Undergraduate Dance Concert - Providence, RI (2022), International Women’s Day Festival - Hosted by MashUp Dance in Los Angeles, CA (2019), BandChicago Dance Festival - Hosted by Hubbard Street Dance in Chicago, IL (2019), Boston Contemporary Dance Festival - Hosted by Urbanity Dance in Boston, MA (2018). Haley was selected as a 2025 Next Steps for Boston Dance grant recipient, which funded her current Tiny Dances project: a collection of short dance films with political narratives.

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When she’s not creating, she’s teaching. Haley is currently on staff at Roger Williams University teaching Contemporary Dance Technique for the Fall semester. Prior to this, she taught guest artist Contemporary Dance Classes at Tufts University (2025) and Harvard University (2024, 2025) as well as was was on staff at Salve Regina University (2021-2025) teaching Contemporary Dance levels I and II. Haley just completed a year in London, UK pursing her Masters in Choreography at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and is actively showcasing work throughout the 2026/2027 season. Haley Andrews is a passionate arts advocate who works to instill social and equitable change in the world through her art.