Jennifer Archibald is a renowned Canadian choreographer, educator, and founder of the Arch Dance Company. As the first female Resident Choreographer in Cincinnati Ballet’s history, she is known for blending classical ballet with hip-hop, contemporary, and house styles.

She is also an Acting Lecturer at the Yale School of Drama.

Choreographer: Created works for Ailey II, BalletX, Kansas City Ballet, The Washington Ballet, and Atlanta Ballet.
Artistic Director: Founder of Arch Dance Company and Program Director of ArchCore40 Dance Intensives.
Educator: Acting Lecturer at Yale School of Drama, guest faculty at Columbia/Barnard College, and lecturer at University of South Florida.
Commercial/Industry: Movement director for artists including Ludacris and Shaggy, as well as choreographer for Nike and Tommy Hilfiger.
Dance Magazine

Archibald’s work is characterized by high athleticism and deep emotional storytelling. Her “Documentary Ballet” format focuses on social themes, including a notable piece, Seven, based on Olympian Jackie Joyner-Kersee. She is highly sought after for her ability to integrate diverse movement languages across both concert and commercial stages.