“Never have I seen a performer who is so versatile and yet so distinctly themselves as Alyza. From over-the-top humor to the subtlest of performances, their talent and technique are equally matched with exuberance and presence. Alyza’s energy infuses a room with elegance, love, and probably glitter. This energy extends to their effervescent works, unmistakable for their unabashed joy and keen artistic perspective. They are 100% magic. ”
“Alyza’s technical prowess, comedic timing, and open heart make her performances a surprising delight to witness. Their goofy attitude, positive spirit, and patience make them a joy to work with! ”
Alyza DelPan-Monley (they/them) is a Seattle-based dancer and choreographer, seeking to brighten their surroundings with splashes of whimsy, human connection and goofy possibilities. They love dancing in every context and is always excited to find the unexpected places dance can show up or the synthesis that happens when you begin with movement as your access point. Known for their quirky non-sensical non-sequiturs and character-ridden theatrics, Alyza believes that dance can burst bubbles and repurpose awkward into awesome.