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Discover the American female choreographers who have made significant contribution to their field. This list is loosely sorted by popularity and includes many great American female choreographers, such as Julianne Hough, Abby Lee Miller, Paula Abdul, Teyana Taylor and Rosie Perez.

American Female Choreographers

Julianne HoughJulianne Hough
20 July 1988, American
Dancer
Janette ManraraJanette Manrara
16 November 1983, American
Dancer

Paula AbdulPaula Abdul
19 June 1962, American
Singer-songwriter

Rosie PerezRosie Perez
06 September 1964, American
Film Actress & Show Host

Cheryl BurkeCheryl Burke
03 May 1984, American
Dancer

Teyana TaylorTeyana Taylor
10 December 1990, American
Singer
Abby Lee MillerAbby Lee Miller
21 September 1966, American
Dance Instructor, Reality TV Judge

Katherine LaNasaKatherine LaNasa
01 December 1966, American
Actress

Isadora DuncanIsadora Duncan
27 May 1877, American
Dancer & Choreographer
Witney CarsonWitney Carson
17 October 1993, American
Dancer. Choreographer

Alyssa EdwardsAlyssa Edwards
16 January 1980, American
Drag Performer
Khandi AlexanderKhandi Alexander
04 September 1957, American
Dancer, Actress

Patsy SwayzePatsy Swayze
07 February 1927, American
Choreographer

Martha GrahamMartha Graham
11 May 1894, American
Modern dancer and choreographer

Twyla TharpTwyla Tharp
01 July 1941, American
Dancer and Choreographer

Chachi GonzalesChachi Gonzales
23 January 1996, American
Choreographer & Dancer
Katherine DunhamKatherine Dunham
22 June 1909, American
Dancer, Choreographer, Social Activist, Author

Grethe Barrett HolbyGrethe Barrett Holby
26 April 1948, American
Opera Producer

Agnes de MilleAgnes de Mille
18 September 1905, American
American dancer and choreographer

Annie GuestAnnie Guest
13 December 1986, American
Jamie Lee Curtis’ Daughter
Mia MichaelsMia Michaels
23 February 1966, American
Choreographer

Doris HumphreyDoris Humphrey
17 October 1895, American
Dancer and Choreographer
Eboni NicholsEboni Nichols
12 May 1978, American
Choreographer

Dianna WilliamsDianna Williams
29 November 1978, American
Choreographer/Reality TV Star

JoJo GomezJoJo Gomez
09 July 1993, American
Dancer, Choreographer
Rumer NoelRumer Noel
01 January 1992, American
Dancer, Choreographer

Amymarie GaertnerAmymarie Gaertner
05 August 1994, American
Dancer
Gianna MartelloGianna Martello
10 June 1989, American
Reality TV Star, Choreographer

Sarah GeorgianaSarah Georgiana
26 January 2007, American
Dancer

Dana AlexaDana Alexa
26 December 1989, American
Dancer, Choreographer
Ann ReinkingAnn Reinking
10 November 1949, American
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Stage actor

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Debbie AllenDebbie Allen
16 January 1950, American
Actress
Carrie Ann InabaCarrie Ann Inaba
05 January 1968, American
Actor, Singer, Choreographer, Dancer, Television

Ashley RobertsAshley Roberts
14 September 1981, American
Singer

Marge ChampionMarge Champion
02 September 1919, American
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Stage actor

Kimberly WyattKimberly Wyatt
04 February 1982, American
Singer
Gates McFaddenGates McFadden
02 March 1949, American
Actress
Peta MurgatroydPeta Murgatroyd
14 July 1986, New Zealander, American
Dancer

Briana EviganBriana Evigan
23 October 1986, American
Actress

Toni BasilToni Basil
22 September 1943, American
Singer

Françoise GilotFrançoise Gilot
26 November 1921, French, American
Painter, Choreographer, Model
Wendee LeeWendee Lee
20 February 1960, American
Actor, Television actor, Choreographer,

Jeanne CoyneJeanne Coyne
28 February 1923, American
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Stage actor

Robin AntinRobin Antin
06 July 1961, American
Ballet dancer, Choreographer, Television

Loie FullerLoie Fuller
15 January 1862, American
Actor, Lighting designer, Choreographer, Artist,

Meredith MonkMeredith Monk
20 November 1942, American
Musician
Natalia MakarovaNatalia Makarova
21 November 1940, American
Ballet dancer, Choreographer, Ballet master, Actor

Carolee SchneemannCarolee Schneemann
12 October 1939, American
Artist, Choreographer, Painter, University
Susan StromanSusan Stroman
17 October 1954, American
Theatre Director

Ruth St. DenisRuth St. Denis
20 January 1879, American
Dancer

June TaylorJune Taylor
14 December 1917, American
Choreographer
Yvonne RainerYvonne Rainer
24 November 1934, American
Film director, Screenwriter, Choreographer, Dancer

Nora KayeNora Kaye
17 January 1920, American
Ballerina
Vera ZorinaVera Zorina
02 January 1917, German, Norwegian, American
Actress

Pearl LangPearl Lang
20 May 1921, American
Dancer

Kherington PayneKherington Payne
26 January 1990, American
Actor, Singer, Choreographer, Dancer, Television

Trisha BrownTrisha Brown
25 November 1936, American
Choreographer

Janet CollinsJanet Collins
07 March 1917, American
Ballet Dancer
Pearl PrimusPearl Primus
29 November 1919, American
Dancer

Hanya HolmHanya Holm
03 March 1893, German, American
Choreographer

Anna SokolowAnna Sokolow
09 February 1910, American
Dancer

Albertina RaschAlbertina Rasch
19 January 1891, Austrian, American
Dancer
Helen TamirisHelen Tamiris
24 April 1905, American
Choreographer

Rebecca WrightRebecca Wright
05 December 1947, American
American ballerina
Bella LewitzkyBella Lewitzky
13 January 1916, American
Choreographer

Jane DudleyJane Dudley
03 April 1912, American
Dancer

Martha ClarkeMartha Clarke
03 June 1944, American
Theater director
Viola FarberViola Farber
25 February 1931, German, American
Choreographer

Mary AnthonyMary Anthony
11 November 1916, American
Choreographer
May O'DonnellMay O'Donnell
01 May 1906, American
Choreographer

Dorothy AlexanderDorothy Alexander
22 April 1904, American
Ballet Dancer

Suzanne DouvillierSuzanne Douvillier
28 September 1778, French, American
Ballerina
Pauline KonerPauline Koner
26 June 1912, American
Dancer

Ruth CurrierRuth Currier
04 January 1926, American
Dancer