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zoë brielle payne


never let the art stop
-dancer-
Zoë is a dancer from WV who is currently getting a BFA in Dance at the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University. She has worked with artists such as Toneta Akers-Toler, danah bella, Katherine Helen Fisher, Pat Taylor, Ronen Koresh, & Michael Nickerson Rossi.
-teaching artist-
Zoë began teaching in an apprentice program under Nina Scattaregia at The Dance Factory in Buckhannon West Virginia. While in Baltimore, she has worked with the Peabody Preparatory Program, and outreach work at The Sister's Academy & The Pilgrim Day School.
"Teaching has always been a passion of mine.
As an instructor, you take on the responsibility of passing on an art form." ZBP
-choreographer-
As a choreographer, Zoë enjoys creating site specific work. In February 2020, her piece "Aflame" was adjudicated into the West Virginia Dance Festival's Show. More recently, her work has shifted to capture dance on film.
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