Sasha Haydn Zitofsky

Sasha Haydn Zitofsky was born in Serov, Russia and grew up in New Jersey. He started by performing in musical theater productions and was in the national tour of the Radio City Rockettes Christmas Spectacular. Sasha attended the Union County Academy for Performing Arts where he trained in ballet, modern, and contemporary. Recently, Sasha graduated with a BFA in Dance from the University of Southern California’s Glorya Kaufman School of Dance under the direction of Jodie Gates. He got to work with renowned choreographers like William Forsythe, Matthew Neenan, Barak Marshall, and Dwight Rhoden. Sasha likes to think of dancers as superheroes, and likes exploring this concept through his own movement. Recently, Sasha performed at the B12 Dance Festival in Berlin Germany, and self-published a poetry book.

Sasha is very excited to join the Roxey Ballet Company this season.