Alana Jones

23/24 Choreographer

Alana Jones is a Houston native. As a founding member of Vitacca Ballet, formerly known as Vitacca Dance Project, under the direction of Kelly Ann Vitacca, she trained under Ballet Master Phillip Broomhead while attending the High School of Performing and Visual Arts. In 2014 Ms. Jones was accepted on scholarship and trained with the American Ballet Theatre and Dance Theatre of Harlem. Thereafter, Ms. Jones was accepted on scholarship to SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Dance. During her time at Purchase College, Ms. Jones was invited into the ballet concentration where she performed and studied works by George Balanchine, Norbert De la Cruz, Michelle Ulerich and Colby Damon. During her four years she has also trained with Ballet X, Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Hubbard Street Dance and Arts Umbrella.

Jones earned her BFA and began her professional career with Visceral Dance Chicago for two seasons upon graduating in 2018. She then went on to join BODYTRAFFIC in 2021 where she is currently a company artist.