Reign Drop

Reign Drop (they/he) is a dancer/director/choreographer based in Chicago, Illinois. While completing their degree in Dance from Columbia College Chicago they were mentored in choreography and improvisation by Darrell Jones and Lisa Gonzales. In the community, they have led an Improvisers’ Dance Jam for Chicago Dancemakers Forum, performed for Erin Killmurray, created work for Synapse Arts and Danceworks Chicago, and choreographed for the iconic Shea Coulee’s "Rewind" music video. They are also a founding member of Queer Dance Freakout and a teaching artist through Synapse Arts. Throughout all of their artistic practices, they focus on researching contemporary movements that demonstrate autonomy, liberation, and connection, which aids them in their mission to share their story and to honor the stories of all magical trans people.