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
ROYAL WINNIPEG BALLET
Title tba (Premiere)
March 30 - April 1, 2023
RWB Founders Studio
Winnipeg, MB
CANADA
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE
Title tba (Premiere)
April 21 - 23, 2022
Goodhart Hall
Bryn Mawr, PA
DREYFOOS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Title tba (Premiere)
Date tbd
West Palm Beach, FL
GEORGIAN COURT UNIVERSITY
Title tba (Premiere)
May 5, 202
The Strand Theater
Lakewood, NJ
TEACHING SCHEDULE
22/23
FALL 2022
University of the Arts
WINTER 2022
University of the Arts
SPRING 2022
University of the Arts
Drexel University
SUMMER 2022

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