Sayer Mansfield

Sayer Mansfield is a dancer, performer, and choreographer based between the Hudson Valley and New York City. She spent over a decade touring the world with Compagnie Marie Chouinard (Montreal) and Pilobolus Dance Theater (NYC) — performing internationally across five continents in over 100 performances a year. She has since danced with The Metropolitan Opera, as a guest artist with the Mark Morris Dance Group, and in ongoing collaboration with Movement Museum/Marla Phelan. Her screen work includes appearances in Little Women (dir. Greta Gerwig), Maestro (dir. Bradley Cooper), and Sproutland (dir. Cynthia Wade). A graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Trinity Laban (UK), and the Salzburg Experimental Academy of Dance, her choreographic work has been presented at Jacob's Pillow, PS21 Chatham, La MaMa, WSA Studios, and Art Cake NY. She has served as faculty and guest artist at Jacob's Pillow, Harvard, Yale, Roger Williams University and Phillips Academy Andover, and brought her classes, workshops, and retreats to movement spaces across LA, Montreal, NYC, and the Hudson Valley. She is the creator of INNERSTANDING, a movement practice for embodied living and brighter being.