HAILEY WILLIS

JAZZ, POM, TEAM PERFORMANCE, GAME DAY

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Hailey is a seasoned dancer and choreographer with over 20 years of experience in a wide range of dance styles, including ballet, jazz, contemporary, pom, lyrical, Musical Theater, and hip-hop. Originally from Dayton, Ohio, Hailey began her dance training at the age of three and quickly developed a passion for movement and performance.

As an alumni of the Ohio State University Dance Team, Hailey's competitive accomplishments are notable. She led the team as captain in 2022, guiding them to an impressive three national titles at the UDA Collegiate National Championship. During her time with the team, Hailey helped secure seven national titles across various categories, including jazz, pom, and gameday. She has continued to partner with Ohio State since graduating, where she has assisted Carsen Rowe with pom choreography for the teams’ nationals routines. While Hailey graduated with a degree in Human Development and Family Science, she chose to pursue her true passion—dance and choreography.

She is now in her sixth year with Tribe99 as a choreo-connect professional and continues to travel with their summer tour. With Tribe 99, Hailey choreographs for various national and international high school and collegiate teams, as well as competitive dance studios in a range of styles. During the previous season, Hailey’s teams achieved remarkable success, each placing in the top 10 at UDA High School Nationals and UDA College Nationals along with a DTU and NDA National Champion title.

Now residing in California, Hailey is dedicated to advancing her professional dance career. She has trained under industry-leading choreographer Shannon Mather in the Bridge into the Industry program and actively pursues additional training in Los Angeles to expand her skill set and expertise. Hailey’s passion for dance and choreography is contagious. She is deeply committed to inspiring the next generation of dancers and hopes to continue sharing her love for the art form while elevating her own craft in the professional dance industry.