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Gentry George

Miami, FL, USA

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  1. AIRIE.Foundation Commission - Special Performance @ 2024 AIRIE Art Basel Art Week by Gentry George, Image 1.

    Gentry George

    AIRIE.Foundation Commission - Special Performance @ 2024 AIRIE Art Basel Art Week, 2024

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Gentry George, Artistic Director of Zest Collective and a Professor at New World School of the Arts, began dancing at age eight. He's a YoungArts awardee and his talent landed him on HBO's 'Masterclass' with Jacques d'Amboise. Notably, Gentry received accolades such as the 2022 Dance Miami Choreographers Grant and the 2023 Miami Individual Artist Award. After graduating from The Juilliard School, Gentry joined Ailey II and earned recognition as "one of three men to watch in Ballet" by the NY Post. He also danced with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. In 2013, he founded Zest Collective, which performed at various New York venues, including The United Palace, HarlemStage, and The Wassaic Project. In 2017, he became Artist in Residence at Randolph College and later joined the faculty at the American Musical & Dramatic Academy. In 2020, Gentry moved to South Florida. He received a commission from the Miami Light Project for Here & Now 2023 and choreographed and directed PianoSlam 14, presented by Dranoff 2 Piano and the Adrienne Arsht Center. He also choreographed The 2023 Juneteenth Experience, presented by Hued Songs at the Miami Beach Bandshell.
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