Robert Vail

(Jacob, Additional Choreography) began studying various forms of dance in the Bay Area at the age of five. The co-artistic director of The YoMoCo, Vail trained with Nederlands Dans Theater, Cedar Lake and LINES Ballet, and performed with the Paris Opera Ballet and Lincoln Center. He made his TV debut dancing with Chris Brown on the “Today” show and choreographed and performed his own work at the Museum of Art & Design. An only child, he was raised by his mom, Vera, a former African dance teacher (now a lawyer). He is thrilled to perform in iLuminate’s newest production. NYU Tisch School of the Arts B.F.A., Dance.