Ashley is an Helen Hayes Nominated and IRNE Award winning dancer, actor, choreographer, director, and filmmaker who is based in NYC. She is a proud graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts (B.F.A. in Dance, B.A. in English and American Literature) and the Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance in Austria.
As a performer, Ashley splits her time between the concert, commercial and musical theater worlds. Favorite performances include music videos for Justin Bieber and Mariah Carey, concerts with Ne-Yo, Lady Sovereign, Shakira, Shangela and events for X-Box, Wii, Rite Aid, Bloomingdale's, Macy's, The American Heart Association, Bose Headphones, Ray-Ban, and Cirque du Soleil. Choreographic collaborations include work with Susan Marshall, Jill Johnson, William Forsythe, Andrea Miller, Sidra Bell and Andy Blankenbuehler. Musicals include An American in Paris, Newsies, West Side Story, Mary Poppins, A Funny Thing...Forum, and White Christmas. She teaches master classes for dance conventions, and at both Broadway Dance Center and Peridance Capezio Center in NYC.
Directing, choreographing and writing credits include events for the Walt Disney Company, Stranger Sings: The Parody Musical (Off-Broadway), Dorothy Parker: The Musical (Off-Broadway), An American in Paris, Newsies, The Donner Party Project, Fairy Tale Christmas (Hafen Theater), Once Uponzi Time (McCarter Theater), All Underdogs Go to Heaven (a feature musical comedy film with Brooke Shields), benefits for The Trevor Project and Planned Parenthood and The True and Unquestionable Account of Dr. Joseph Snodgrass (an immersive new musical play). She is currently working on the world premiere of the Techies, a new Carner and Gregor musical.
When she is not performing or creating, Ashley loves playing drums and skateboarding. She lives in Brooklyn with her partner and her puppy.
As a performer, Ashley splits her time between the concert, commercial and musical theater worlds. Favorite performances include music videos for Justin Bieber and Mariah Carey, concerts with Ne-Yo, Lady Sovereign, Shakira, Shangela and events for X-Box, Wii, Rite Aid, Bloomingdale's, Macy's, The American Heart Association, Bose Headphones, Ray-Ban, and Cirque du Soleil. Choreographic collaborations include work with Susan Marshall, Jill Johnson, William Forsythe, Andrea Miller, Sidra Bell and Andy Blankenbuehler. Musicals include An American in Paris, Newsies, West Side Story, Mary Poppins, A Funny Thing...Forum, and White Christmas. She teaches master classes for dance conventions, and at both Broadway Dance Center and Peridance Capezio Center in NYC.
Directing, choreographing and writing credits include events for the Walt Disney Company, Stranger Sings: The Parody Musical (Off-Broadway), Dorothy Parker: The Musical (Off-Broadway), An American in Paris, Newsies, The Donner Party Project, Fairy Tale Christmas (Hafen Theater), Once Uponzi Time (McCarter Theater), All Underdogs Go to Heaven (a feature musical comedy film with Brooke Shields), benefits for The Trevor Project and Planned Parenthood and The True and Unquestionable Account of Dr. Joseph Snodgrass (an immersive new musical play). She is currently working on the world premiere of the Techies, a new Carner and Gregor musical.
When she is not performing or creating, Ashley loves playing drums and skateboarding. She lives in Brooklyn with her partner and her puppy.