Lois Alexander is a Bay Area born, Berlin based choreographer and performer. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from The Juilliard School. Her choreographic debut, Neptune (2020), was produced with support from Dansmakers and Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst. Neptune is a part of the Aerowaves Twenty21 network and toured within Europe. In the same year, she received the 3Package Deal from AFK, supporting her early choreographic development. In 2022, she created Yeye, co-produced by Sophiensaele with funding from the Berlin Senate for Culture. In 2023, she was commissioned by Ballhaus Naunynstraße to create Eventually Causing the Shake, which she performed throughout 2024 and 2025. Her practice is research driven, informed by somatic and movement based methodologies, including her background in Pilates, and is developed through residencies and interdisciplinary exchange. She has held residencies at Dansmakers Amsterdam, Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Rote Fabrik, and Tanzhaus Zürich, among others. As a teacher, she has taught and led guest lectures at institutions such as Marameo, Fontys University , Artez University, and Tanzhaus Zürich, among others.
