Lauren Ashley Mortimer is a versatile dancer from Butler, Pennsylvania, with extensive training in ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, modern, pointe, heels, hip hop, lyrical, and musical theater. Her strong competitive background, paired with guidance from esteemed professionals, has shaped her into an artist with a dynamic and expressive movement quality. Lauren is equally passionate about teaching and choreographing, regularly guest instructing and working with dancers of all ages at local studios.
Her performance credits include starring in Ashley Marina’s (AGT15) Clouds Across the Sun music video, the Harlem Globetrotters half-time show, and works by Bodiography Dance Company, Irishia Romaine (Traces), and Ryan McMullen (Rove). She also choreographed and performed at the White Wave 9th Annual SoloDuo Festival (NYC), the 24th Annual DUMBO Festival (NYC), the 13th Annual Detroit Dance City Festival, and the Steps Beyond Foundation Choreography Lab (NYC). Recently, she completed an internship with the Joffrey Ballet School in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Lauren models, acts, and creates UGC content for several brands. She is represented by The Talent Group (Pittsburgh, PA) and ClickModels (Philadelphia & NYC).
Currently, she is pursuing a BFA in Dance at Slippery Rock University. She is a Yoga Alliance–certified instructor with an RYT 200 credential.
Learn more at laurenashleymortimer.com
Follow on Instagram at @laurenashleymortimer
Lauren will present Breaking Barriers at Small Plates NOVA, 2026
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