Zoe McKay

Zoe McKay is a 2025 graduate of UCLA, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in both Dance and Communication. She has been dancing since the age of three, developing a diverse foundation in jazz, contemporary, ballet, hip-hop, West African, modern, lyrical, heels, Broadway jazz, and tap.

Growing up in the Bay Area, Zoe trained competitively and was part of the IAMFORCE Contemporary Dance Company mentorship program. Her love for choreography began in high school, where she created pieces for solos, talent shows, her dance team, and local musicals.

At UCLA, Zoe choreographed seven original works, which were featured in the Department of Dance’s annual showcase Wacsmash as well as Icarus Contemporary Company’s annual production Sol.

Zoe is deeply passionate about teaching and choreography. She prioritizes creating a supportive and inspiring environment that encourages dancers to take risks, build confidence, and find joy in movement.