Maggy van den Heuvel

This is a portrait of Maggy van den Heuvel
Photo by Nir Arieli

Maggy van den Heuvel (Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands) graduated in 2018 from Lucia Marthas Institute for Performing Arts in Amsterdam. She trained as a scholarship student at The Ailey School where she received the Joan Weill Spirit Award. Van den Heuvel has performed works by Anthony Burrell, Yusha-Marie Sorzano, Ray Mercer, Norbert De La Cruz, and Kirven J. Boyd. She has appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America, Extra TV, and was a lead dancer in Teyana Taylor’s music video Lose Each Other featuring Elton John. She is also a recipient of a Young Talent Award by Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds.  This is Van den Heuvel’s second season with Ailey II.