Taeler Cyrus, from Los Angeles, CA, graduated with honors from The Ailey School/Fordham University, with a B.F.A. in Dance. While at The Ailey School, she participated in numerous training intensives including Laban School in London, Impulstanz in Vienna, Jacob’s Pillow, and the American Dance Festival. Professionally, Taeler started her career dancing for Ailey II, River North Dance Chicago, The Metropolitan Opera, and apprenticed with Complexions Contemporary Ballet. On Broadway, Taeler has originated roles in After Midnight, An American In Paris, Hello, Dolly! and the current revival of Sweeney Todd where she also serves as Dance Captain. She’s also joined the cast of Wicked and has had the honor of performing on the Tony Awards.
Other recent musical theater credits include Roger’s and Hammerstein’s Cinderella at Paper Mill Playhouse, Oklahoma at Sacramento Music Circus as “Dream Laurey”, and performing in New York City Center’s “Encores!” series in their productions of Call Me Madam and High Button Shoes.
Commercially, Taeler’s danced for Beyoncé, Kanye West, and Mariah Carey in addition to appearing in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Saturday Night Live, MTV’s Video Music Awards, and Tick Tick…Boom!