Robert Redick

Robert Redick is a New York-based choreographer, dance educator, and producer. An adoptee from Russia raised in Southeast Michigan, he moved to New York City in 2012 to train at the Joffrey Ballet School, completing the program in 2016—he is now on year-round faculty at Joffrey Ballet School. Robert has a weekly open class at Steps on Broadway and is a teaching artist at Bronx Excellence Schools. He also serves as the program's director and a resident faculty member at Earl Mosley’s Diversity of Dance, as well as production coordinator at the Bridge for Dance. Choreography commissions include Steps on Broadway Conservatory and Academy Programs, Joffrey Ballet School, Harlem School of the Arts, the Jazz Choreography Project, Columbia Ballet Collaborative, Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, Brooklyn High School of the Arts, the Grier School, and the Joffrey Dance Academy at Fort Hamilton High School. Since 2018, Robert has been the producer, curator, and host for the Uptown Rising Performance Series held at the Bridge for Dance—a program providing NYC dancemakers with an affordable opportunity to present, discuss, and receive feedback on their works and process. Robert is dedicated to fostering a community where dancers of all backgrounds and identities feel respected and empowered. He prioritizes building confidence through encouragement, carving space for growth through supportive communication and thoughtful guidance. His passion for instilling creative curiosity encourages artists at any stage in their career to thrive and express their artistic selves to their fullest ability.