Throughout history, there have been many women choreographers who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great female choreographers such as Julianne Hough, Rosie Perez, Abby Lee Miller, Paula Abdul, Isadora Duncan.The women choreographers featured in this list are from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Australia and many more countries.
Julianne Hough20 July 1988, American
Dancer
Paula Abdul19 June 1962, American
Singer-songwriter
Abby Lee Miller21 September 1966, American
Dance Instructor, Reality TV Judge
Rosie Perez06 September 1964, American
Film Actress & Show Host
Teyana Taylor10 December 1990, American
Singer
Alyssa Edwards16 January 1980, American
Drag Performer
Katherine LaNasa01 December 1966, American
Actress
Isadora Duncan27 May 1877, American
Dancer & Choreographer
Anna Pavlova12 February 1881, Russian
Patsy Swayze07 February 1927, American
Choreographer
Khandi Alexander04 September 1957, American
Dancer, Actress
Chachi Gonzales23 January 1996, American
Choreographer & Dancer
Martha Graham11 May 1894, American
Modern dancer and choreographer
Katherine Dunham22 June 1909, American
Dancer, Choreographer, Social Activist, Author
Darcey Bussell27 April 1969, British
Ballerina
Janette Manrara16 November 1983, American
Dancer
Mina Myoung03 April 1994, South Korean
Dancer, Choreographer
Twyla Tharp01 July 1941, American
Dancer and Choreographer
Galina Ulanova08 January 1910, Russian
Ballet Dancer, Choreographer
May J Lee17 May 1988, South Korean
Dancer, Choreographer
Witney Carson17 October 1993, American
Dancer. Choreographer
Emma Slater25 December 1988, British
Dancer
Dianna Williams29 November 1978, American
Choreographer/Reality TV Star
Grethe Barrett Holby26 April 1948, American
Opera Producer
Sonal Mansingh30 April 1944, Indian
Odissi Dancer
Agnes de Mille18 September 1905, American
American dancer and choreographer
Mia Michaels23 February 1966, American
Choreographer
Mary Wigman13 November 1886, German
Dancer, Choreographer
Lia Kim10 July 1987, South Korean
Choreographer
Doris Humphrey17 October 1895, American
Dancer and Choreographer
JoJo Gomez09 July 1993, American
Dancer, Choreographer
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Annie Guest13 December 1986, American
Jamie Lee Curtis’ Daughter
Jordan Clark29 December 1991, Canadian
Dancer, Actress
Eboni Nichols12 May 1978, American
Choreographer
Rina Lipa14 May 2001, British
Model
Dana Alexa26 December 1989, American
Dancer, Choreographer
Amymarie Gaertner05 August 1994, American
Dancer
Rumer Noel01 January 1992, American
Dancer, Choreographer
Polina Glen25 March 1994, Russian
Dancer, Choreographer
Gianna Martello10 June 1989, American
Reality TV Star, Choreographer
Logan Fabbro03 June 1998, Canadian
Actress, Dancer
Bree Wasylenko13 June 1988, Canadian
Actress, Dancer
Sarah Georgiana26 January 2007, American
Dancer
Tamina Pollack-Paris18 February 1989, Canadian
Actress
Ashley Roberts14 September 1981, American
Singer
Kimberly Wyatt04 February 1982, American
Singer
Shobana21 March 1970, Indian
Actress
Debbie Allen16 January 1950, American
Actress
Toni Basil22 September 1943, American
Singer
Carrie Ann Inaba05 January 1968, American
Actor, Singer, Choreographer, Dancer, Television
Gates McFadden02 March 1949, American
Actress
Ann Reinking10 November 1949, American
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Stage actor
Q'orianka Kilcher11 February 1990, German
Actress
Briana Evigan23 October 1986, American
Actress
Debashree Roy13 June 1961, Indian
Actress
Dora Maar22 November 1907, French
Photographer, Artist, Painter, Poet,
Peta Murgatroyd14 July 1986, New Zealander, American
Dancer
Xuxa27 March 1963, Brazilian
Actor, Television presenter, Film producer,
Alicia Alonso21 December 1920, Cuban
Dancer
Françoise Gilot26 November 1921, French, American
Painter, Choreographer, Model
Robin Antin06 July 1961, American
Ballet dancer, Choreographer, Television
Ruth Connell20 April 1979, Scottish
Actress
Paloma Picasso19 April 1949, Spanish, French
Entrepreneur, Choreographer, Painter, Jewellery
Marge Champion02 September 1919, American
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Stage actor
Saroj Khan22 November 1948, Indian
Dance Choreographers
Flavia Cacace13 March 1980, Italian, British
Dancer
Wendee Lee20 February 1960, American
Actor, Television actor, Choreographer,
Vaibhavi Merchant17 December 1975, Indian
Dancer, Choreographer, Actor
Jeanne Coyne28 February 1923, American
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Stage actor
Laurieann Gibson14 July 1969, Canadian
Choreographer
Lola Flores21 January 1923, Spanish
Actor, Singer, Choreographer
Pina Bausch27 July 1940, German
Choreographer, Ballet dancer, Dancer, Artist,
Kristina Rihanoff22 September 1977, Russian
Dancer
Arlene Phillips22 May 1943, British
Choreographer
Maya Plisetskaya20 November 1925, Spanish, Russian
Ballet dancer, Dancer, Choreographer, Actor, Prima
Loie Fuller15 January 1862, American
Actor, Lighting designer, Choreographer, Artist,
Carolee Schneemann12 October 1939, American
Artist, Choreographer, Painter, University
Meredith Monk20 November 1942, American
Musician
Ruth St. Denis20 January 1879, American
Dancer
Sophie Calle09 October 1953, French
Photographer, Visual artist, Writer, Choreographer
Natalia Makarova21 November 1940, American
Ballet dancer, Choreographer, Ballet master, Actor
Ninette de Valois06 June 1898, Irish, British
Dancer
Sylvie Guillem25 February 1965, French
Ballet dancer, Choreographer
Judith Jamison10 May 1943
Dancer
Susan Stroman17 October 1954, American
Theatre Director
Alicia Markova01 December 1910, British
Ballet dancer, Choreographer
Pearl Primus29 November 1919, American
Dancer
Yvonne Rainer24 November 1934, American
Film director, Screenwriter, Choreographer, Dancer
June Taylor14 December 1917, American
Choreographer
Bronislava Nijinska08 January 1891, Polish
Ballet Dancer
Kherington Payne26 January 1990, American
Actor, Singer, Choreographer, Dancer, Television
Janet Collins07 March 1917, American
Ballet Dancer
Diana Vishneva13 July 1976, Russian
Choreographer, Ballet dancer, Prima ballerina
Rebecca Horn24 March 1944, German
Sculptor, Choreographer, Film director