Latra Wilson

Modern/Jazz/Contemporary

Latra Ann Wilson is a Tyler Texas native and graduate from University of Missouri at Kansas City with a BFA in Dance. Ms. Wilson has since danced with artists and institutions across the creative spectrum from Paul Taylor 2 (NY) and Opera Theater St. Louis (MO) to The Public Theatre annual Shakespeare in the Park (NY). Ms. Wilson also shares dance to the community at large as a teaching artist with both the Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey (MO) and Ailey Arts in Education (NY). Ms. Wilson in addition to singing, dancing and teaching continues to hone her craft by assisting brilliant and up-and-coming artists including Stefanie Batten Bland (Eve’s Song), Josh Prince (Dance Lab New York), and Karen Sieber to name a few. Currently Ms. Wilson is gearing up for New Dance Partners with Owen Cox Dance Group. She is profoundly excited about TheDynamitExperience, a dance project she co-founded with her husband in 2018. Ms. Wilson is presently being represented by LDCArtists.

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