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artist

...Rainey makes us look inside his work and ourselves too.
- Merilyn Jackson  The Philadelphia Inquirer

...If not life as you know it, art as you love it: serious but unpretentious, even fun.
- Merilyn Jackson The Philadelphia Inquirer

The dynasty jumps to a new generation in Meredith Rainey's wonderful new Slight Shifts.
- Elizabeth Zimmer The Philadelphia Inquirer

Here Rainey succeeds in weaving the drama right into the structure of the dance...

- Eileen Fisher Philadelphia Weekly

choreographer

In rehearsal with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. 

Video by Brady Corps

educator

NEW COMMISSIONS

23/24 Season

AMERICAN REPERTORY BALLET

Intrare Forma

(World Premiere)

October 13 - 15, 2023

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC)

New Brunswick, NJ

ROYAL WINNIPEG BALLET

Aspirant Program

Quia 

(World Premiere)

April 9, 2024

Fisher River, Manitoba

CANADA

TEACHING SCHEDULE

23/24

FALL 2023

University of the Arts

Swarthmore College

WINTER 2023

University of the Arts

Swarthmore College

SPRING 2024

University of the Arts

SUMMER 2024

Earl Mosley Institute of the Arts EMIA

Colorado Conservatory of Dance

Brandywine Ballet

MoBBallet Symposium on the the Hill

WHAT DANCERS SAY

"I really enjoyed Meredith's style of teaching and encouragement/way of giving corrections. I felt he really saw everyone and that was something I really appreciated

— Jorgie, student

WHAT'S IN MY CAMERA

A LONE ONE

Lately, I have been drawn to the singular thing in my surroundings. Maybe because I have been the lone one in the room, I feel some sort of solidarity with standing in and holding a space. These three photos are part of a larger series that I am engaged in right now.

1. I swell 2. I float  3. I roll

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