The Ailey School

Courtney Paige is a New Orleans native and a professional dancer and teaching artist. She began her formal dance training with the NORD/NOBA Center for Dance. In middle school, she attended New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) and graduated from Lusher Charter School with a Certificate of Artistry in Dance. Courtney moved to NYC to attend the Ailey/Fordham BFA Program. While there, she studied and performed with many choreographers such as Hope Boykin, Dwight Rhoden and Darrell Grand-Moultrie, to name a few. Upon graduating with honors in Dance, she joined the Ailey II Company. Most recently, she appeared along Beyoncé in the 2016 VMA’s. Paige is a recipient of the EVIDENCE Dance Company Beth Young Scholarship Certificate. She has apprenticed  EVIDENCE since 2015 and because a full company member in 2017.