Kevin J Shannon

Kevin Shannon graduated from the Baltimore School for the Arts with additional training at the School of American Ballet, Miami City Ballet School, and Paul Taylor Dance Company. After earning his BFA from The Juilliard School, Kevin joined Hubbard Street Dance Chicago in 2007. As a professional dancer he has performed the works of Aszure Barton, William Forsythe, Crystal Pite, Robyn Mineko Williams, Jirí Kylián, Alejandro Cerrudo, Ohad Naharin, Kyle Abraham and Brian Brooks among many others. Beyond performing Kevin has led workshops in dance for Chicago Public School teachers, has taught for the Hubbard Street Youth Program, and has led the Intermediate/Advanced Hubbard Street Summer Intensive. Kevin has also been a guest faculty member for the former Hubbard Street Professional Program, under the direction of Alexandra Wells. He continues to teach master classes in dance throughout the United States as well as internationally. Kevin is currently a guest teacher for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s main company.