Born
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Training
University of Southern California (BFA)
Booker T Washington HSPVA
Summer Intensives: Nederlands Dans Theater, Jacob’s Pillow, Arts Umbrella, BalletX

Company Membership
Joined Dissonance as an Artist in 2023.

Whitney has danced featured roles in William Forsythe’s In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated, The Second Detail, Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude, The Vile Parody of Address, George Balanchine’s Who Cares? andSonatine, Adam Sage’s The Nutcracker, The Little Mermaid, Opus, Masquerade and Black Swan Pas, Barak Marshall’s Monger and Rooster, Dwight Rhoden’s Gone, and Jodie Gates’ On the Double.

Whitney graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BFA from the University of Southern California, Glorya Kaufman School of Dance, and a minor in Sports Media Studies from the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. She was named the first ever Glorya Kaufman Endowed Scholar, representing the Class of 2020 as well as Renaissance Scholar Distinction for achievements in two different areas of studies. Whitney is proud to represent the Folded Flag Foundation as she was given a generous scholarship that made it possible to attend her dream school. She is also a 2015 YoungArts Winner in Ballet, an Honorable Mention in Modern Dance, and was a 2016 Presidential Scholar in the Arts semi-finalist. She has been a Soloist at Springfield Ballet, Principal at Georgia Dance Theatre, and Apprentice/Company Member at Complexions Contemporary Ballet.