Kris Lee (she/they) is a New York based dance artist, performer, and DJ. Most recently they have performed in works by Julie Tolentino, Kevin Beasley, Moriah Evans, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Ralph Lemon, Isabel Lewis, Miguel Gutierrez, Andros Zins-Browne, Jonathan González, Okwui Okpokwasili, and Shamel Pitts | TRIBE. Kris has been recently named Dance Magazine’s 2026 “Top 25 to Watch”. They have shown work in the Black Aesthetics Series at Judson Memorial Church, Cathy Weis Projects’ Sundays on Broadway, and Draftwork at danspace project. Kris received their BFA in Dance from University of the Arts in 2019.

“Lee’s fearless artistry is grounded in community. “I see my practice as a social dialogue,” they say. “I feel like I’m just getting started, and I want to keep digging deeper.” —Sarah Cecilia Bukowski (Dance magazine)