Company Artist with the Joffrey since 2023, alum of the Joffrey Academy of Dance
Biography
Lauren Quinn is from Fort Wayne, Indiana. She first attended the Joffrey Summer Intensive in 2021 before beginning as a trainee that same year. After one year as a trainee, she was accepted as a Studio Company dancer for the 22-23 school year. Quinn has attended summer courses at the School of American Ballet, Houston Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, and Pacific Northwest Ballet, and she received various scholarships to all. Since being at Joffrey, Quinn has performed in productions with The Joffrey Ballet Company, including Christopher Wheeldon’s The Nutcracker, Yuri Possokhov’s Don Quixote, George Balanchine’s Serenade, and John Neumeier’s The Little Mermaid. She has also performed many lead roles in Academy productions, such as George Balanchine’s Stars and Stripes, the “Friday’s Child” pas de deux from Frederick Ashton’s Jazz Calendar, and Kitri in Possokhov’s Don Quixote.