Sean Aaron Carmon

Sean Aaron Carmon is a dancer, teacher and choreographer based in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from the Ailey/Fordham BFA Dance program and subsequently joined the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, where he danced for nearly a decade. He has performed many principal roles, including Mikhail Baryshnikov's original role in Alvin Ailey's Pas de Duke (1976), and featured roles in ballets by other notable choreographers such as Judith Jamison, Ulysses Dove, Wayne McGregor, Robert Battle, Jiri Kylian, Aszure Barton and Christopher L. Huggins, to name only a few.

Mr. Carmon has performed as a guest artist with Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY, Vitacca Ballet, Houston Contemporary Dance Company, and more. In addition, he has been featured on Conan, the national TBS television talk show, Good Morning America, LIVE with Regis and Kelly, and Lincoln Center at the Movies, broadcast nationally on PBS, and he was profiled in the Huffington Post. 

As a musical theatre performer, Sean has been a featured performer on Broadway, regional theatre, and national tour stages across America in La Cage aux Folles (Original Broadway Cast), The Phantom of the Opera, Disney's The Lion King, Kinky Boots and Ragtime. Mr. Carmon is a YAGP Outstanding Choreographer and has won The Joffrey Ballet's Winning Works and Audience Choice awards several times. Most recently, he directed the Vitacca Ballet School Studio Company in Houston, Texas, for three years and is currently the Rehearsal Director for Dance Kaleidoscope in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mr. Carmon choreographs award-winning works and teaches master classes for festivals, companies, studios, and universities across the US and internationally.