Allison Walsh
Allison Walsh is an accomplished arts leader and performer with more than 20 years of experience spanning Broadway, concert dance, television, film, and museum performance.
A New Orleans native raised in Bethesda, Maryland, Allison launched her professional dance career as a teenager with American Ballet Theatre. She went on to spend a decade as a soloist with both the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago and BalletX in Philadelphia, performing a wide repertoire.
On Broadway and the U.S. National Tour, Allison performed the role of Lise Dassin in the Tony Award-winning An American in Paris. Her diverse performance credits also include the Original Broadway production of Anastasia, the STARZ series Flesh and Bone, productions with Houston Grand Opera and the Metropolitan Opera, and appearances at renowned cultural institutions such as the White House, the Tony Awards, the Whitney Biennial, the Guggenheim Museum, Vail Dance Festival, and Despertares México Gala.
She is committed to fostering sustainable growth, deepening community engagement, and nurturing the next generation of artists at DanceAspen.