Nicholas LaMaina
is a dance and movement artist originally from South Florida and currently based in New York City.
Recent graduate of The Juilliard School, class of 2025, Nick is currently residing in New York City and available for hire as a freelance dancer, choreographer, and teacher (Mat Pilates Certified).
Nick has performed in works by Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar, Billy Barry and Ohad Naharin, William Forsythe, Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Schraiber, Jermaine Spivey, Johannes Weiland, Camille A. Brown, Yue Yin, Studio Wayne Mcgregor and Antoine Vereecken, and Annamari Keskinen and Ryan Mason, and Sidra Bell.
He has attended numerous dance programs, notably at Nederlands Dans Theater, Suzanne Dellal Centre (GagaLab), The School at Jacob’s Pillow, b12 Festival, and Orsolina28.
As a choreographer, Nick has had his work featured in Juilliard’s Choreographic Honors and in Senior Production 2025. Nick has choreographed over 15 dance works at Juilliard and creates work around New York City and South Florida for pre-professional students.
A dedicated dance and movement teacher, Nick has over four years of experience working with pre-professional students in private studio to convention settings.
Nick was awarded Finalist in Modern/Contemporary Dance from The National YoungArts Foundation in 2022. Also a recipient of the Gluck Community Service Fellowship during his time at Juilliard.