About Me
Artist/Dancer/Choreographer
Sydney Foley is a twenty-four year old from Chicago, IL. She began dancing at the age of three through the Chicago Park District. Growing up, Sydney trained at Extensions Dance Center under the direction of Lizzie MacKenzie. She also attended numerous summer programs, including Hubbard Street and River North Dance Chicago. In 2011, Sydney danced for the WNBA with the Chicago Sky and in 2016, she was chosen to perform in Ron De Jesus' "The Osiris Legend."
Sydney attended Marymount Manhattan College in NYC where she graduated Magna cum laude with a BFA in Dance and a concentration in modern ('22). During her time at Marymount, Sydney worked with Peter Chu, Andrea Miller, Sheila Barker, Adam Barruch, and many more. She was accepted into the "MMC Dance Company," a year long "Residency," for the 2021-2022 season and was able to present her own choreography ("OCD") in Dancers At Work Fall 2021. During school, Sydney was an apprentice for Dance in the Parks in Chicago, IL for their 2019 season.
Currently, Sydney is a company member for 32nd Pack Dance Company. She previously danced with CoreDance Contemporary for their 2022-2023 season. In addition to these companies, Sydney continues to be a part of project-based works around New York City. She has performed in works at APAP Dance Showcase at New York City Center, Versatility Dance Festival, and WestFest Dance Festival.