Gray Wilde brings over three decades of experience as a professional and competitive dancer across various movement disciplines. He holds a B.S. in Organizational Psychology and a Certificate of Somatics from Washington University, complemented by an Alexander Technique Instructor Certification from the St. Louis Center for the Alexander Technique. Currently, Gray is pursuing a Master's in Business Analytics from Southern Utah University while serving as the Facilities and Community Operations Manager at CIC, a coworking facility in the Cortex District. In his artistic practice, Gray creates and performs powerful pieces exploring the intersection of dance and physical disability, often enhancing his performances with skillful handpan playing that adds unique sonic dimensions to his work.

 

A passionate advocate for RESILIENCE Dance Company since its founding, Gray values their commitment to prioritizing artists. As Board Chair, he takes pride in facilitating meaningful connections among community members to create and witness exceptional art. During his leisure time, Gray enjoys exploring nature and attending art events with his two children, Marlon and Weston, whom he affectionately calls his "fiery dragons." At home, he can often be found MacGyvering unconventional home repair solutions or enthusiastically sharing his latest spreadsheet creations with the family dog.