Yannick Lebrun (Cayenne, French Guiana) began training in his native country at the Adaclam School under the guidance of Jeanine Verin.
Yannick Lebrun (Cayenne, French Guiana) began training in his native country at the Adaclam School under the guidance of Jeanine Verin.
After graduating high school in 2004, he moved to New York City to study at The Ailey School as a scholarship student. Mr. Lebrun was named one of Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch” in 2011, and in 2013 France-Amérique magazine highlighted him as one of the 50 most talented French people in the United States.
In November 2016 Mr. Lebrun was a guest performer with The Royal Ballet in Wayne McGregor’s Chroma. In 2019 he choreographed Saa Magni, his first work for Ailey II, and in 2021 he created Lora for ABT Studio Company. Mr. Lebrun was a member of Ailey II and joined the Company in 2008.
Instagram: @yannicklebrun
For more than six decades, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has captivated audiences around the world with performances that blend breathtaking athleticism, expressive storytelling, and the rich traditions of modern dance—celebrating the depth, resilience, and beauty of the human spirit.
For more than six decades, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has captivated audiences around the world with performances that blend breathtaking athleticism, expressive storytelling, and the rich traditions of modern dance—celebrating the depth, resilience, and beauty of the human spirit.
For more than six decades, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has captivated audiences around the world with performances that blend breathtaking athleticism, expressive storytelling, and the rich traditions of modern dance—celebrating the depth, resilience, and beauty of the human spirit.
For more than six decades, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has captivated audiences around the world with performances that blend breathtaking athleticism, expressive storytelling, and the rich traditions of modern dance—celebrating the depth, resilience, and beauty of the human spirit.