Dylan Wills was born in South Florida and started dance training at the age of three.  Ms. Wills quickly realized her passion for dance and focused her training on classical ballet, with the end goal of becoming a professional ballerina.  

 

By age 12, Ms. Wills began competing in ballet and dance competitions, growing as both a dancer and competitor while achieving recognition for performance and technique.  She was the recipient of Universal Ballet Competition’s Aspire and Legacy Awards, received invitations to multiple YAGP Finals, and finished top 10 at UBC, YAGP, and ADCIBC Ballet competitions and finals in both ballet and contemporary categories, including top placement.  

 

Ms. Wills finished high school while on scholarship in the pre-professional program at Kansas City Ballet. Since graduation, Dylan has held the position of Trainee at Kansas City Ballet and Tulsa Ballet. Outside of class and rehearsal, Dylan continues to pursue her degree in Criminal Psychology at the University of Florida and enjoys teaching and helping others in dance.  

 

Dylan has an extensive repertory and performance history in ballets such as The Nutcracker, La Bayadere, Coppelia, Giselle, Don Quixote, Peter and the Wolf, Awakening of Flora, Le Corsaire, A Midsummer’s Night, Swan Lake, Little Humpback Horse, Sleeping Beauty, Dracula, Jekyll & Hyde, Raymonda, Flower Festival at Genzano, Grand Pas Classique, Pharoah’s Daughter, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Paquita, and Napoli.