Bennyroyce Royon

Filipino-American choreographer Bennyroyce Royon is a Juilliard graduate and a former dancer with Armitage Gone! Dance. He has been noted by The New York Times for his "keenly focused, succinct way with movement" and has performed with acclaimed companies including the Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Bad Boys of Dance and Sidra Bell Dance New York. He has appeared on PBS Great Performances, Good Morning America, and the music videos of Son Lux and My Brightest Diamond. 

As a choreographer, Royon has received commissions from Atlanta Ballet, Ballet Hispánico, Point Park University, and The Joffrey Academy of Dance to name a few. His works have been praised by dance critics as "unexpected and heart-stoppingly dramatic" and "refreshingly original." Bennyroyce Dance, his project-based contemporary dance company, has performed at venues in New York City including The Joyce Theater, Baruch Performing Arts Center, Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture, Bryant Park Presents, and more.