Constance Stamatiou

Constance Stamatiou (Charlotte, NC) began her dance training at Pat Hall’s Dance Unlimited and North Carolina Dance Theatre. She graduated from Northwest School of the Arts and studied at SUNY Purchase and as a Fellowship student at The Ailey School. In 2009, Stamatiou received the Leonore Annenberg Fellowship. In 2022, she was one of Sports Illustrated’s “Top 100,” and in 2023, she was nominated for the UK Critic’s Circle National Dance Award for outstanding female modern performance in Cry. She has performed at the White House, in a TED Talk with Judith Jamison, and has appeared on So You Think You Can Dance, Dancing with the Stars, Logo’s Trailblazer Honors, Elle’s movement series, The View, and The Jennifer Hudson Show. Stamatiou has danced in the films Shake, Rattle & Roll; Bolden; and the commercial I Love NY. She is a mother of two. Stamatiou was a member of Ailey ll and joined Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 2007. Instagram: @constance.stamatiou