Meet Mayfield

Hometown: East Hampton, New York
Instagram: mayfieldmyers
Mayfield Myers began her dance training at age nine in East Hampton, New York with Sara Jo Strickland. At age ten, she was invited on scholarship to attend the School of American Ballet where she studied for four years. As a student at SAB, she performed with the New York City Ballet in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®, Harlequinade, Coppelia and Jerome Robbin’s Circus Polka as well as Coppelia and Harlequinade for the School of American Ballet Workshop performances. Mayfield has also studied at Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet and Miami City Ballet School. She attended summer programs at the School of American Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, Miami City Ballet School, and Ellison Ballet. In February 2021, Mayfield competed in the Prix de Lausanne, where she danced the Gamzatti variation from La Bayadere and a variation from Le Sacre du Printemps. Additionally, she was a finalist in the Youth America Grand Prix’s International Virtual Finals 2021. Mayfield joined Philadelphia Ballet II for the 2021/2022 Season. She was promoted to the Corps De Ballet in June 2022.

 

PERSONAL QUOTE

“The important thing is to feel your music, really feel it and believe it.”- Ray Charles

FUN FACT

Mayfield enjoys the outdoors and open water swimming as well as discovering new music

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