AJ Sharp
AJ Sharp, originally from Michigan, is a dancer, choreographer, and dance educator. AJ will be pursuing her MFA in dance at CSULB and teaching Introduction to Modern this fall.
AJ is a graduate of Oakland University with a BFA in dance.
While living in NYC for 8 years, AJ worked with artists such as Alexandra Beller, The Creators Collective, Cora Dance, The Equus Projects, The Physical Plant, Tamika Daniels, Take Root Dance, and The Median Movement. She was chosen for Doug Varone’s Choreography Intensive in 2015, where she was mentored by Varone and premiered a new piece at 92 Y. She founded SHARP Dance Co. shortly after and presented works at Triskelion Arts, TADA Youth Theatre, Bogart Gallery, LIC Arts, Gelsey Kirkland Academy of Ballet, Spoke the Hub, and Mark Morris Dance Theater. AJ was the Guest Artist in Residence at Oakland University in 2019, where her dance was selected for the American College Dance Association. AJ is excited to continue teaching, performing, and creating at CSULB.
