Matthew Maxcy
Matthew Maxcy, a 20 year old pre-professional dancer/choreographer originally from Bradley Beach, New Jersey has been dancing since the age of seven and is currently about to receive his BFA degree from Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. He has trained in a wide range of styles going from modern, contemporary, hip hop, tap, jazz, and many more. While having an immense desire to perform and choreograph in commercial hip hop, he also is experienced in many other styles, acting, and singing.
Choreography Experience
- One Sip, One Mistake – Dance Concept Video (2025), Choreographer (Commercial Hip Hop)
- Alter Ego – Dance Concept Video (2024), Choreographer (Commercial Hip Hop)
- To My Brother in Christ – Rutgers Student Works Concert (2024), Choreographer/Dancer (Contemporary Solo)
- Calling All Barbz – Rutgers Student Works Concert (2024), Choreographer/Dancer (Commercial Hip Hop)
- Came Through Dripped – Rutgers Student Works Concert (2023), Choreographer (Hip Hop Group)
Education
RARITAN VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE - GRADUATED
MAY 2023
- Associate of the Fine Arts, Dance
RUTGERS MASON GROSS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS -
ANTICIPATED JANUARY, 2026
- Bachelor of the Fine Arts, Dance
Training
- Shoreline Dance Academy (Competition and Recreation);
2011 - 2020
- Miss Mares All About Dance (Competition and Recreation);
2019 - 2022
- Shore Regional High School Dance Program;
2017 - 2021
- Raritan Valley Community College;
2021 - 2023
- Rutgers University Mason Gross School of the Arts:
2023 - 2025
- Charles Smith Masterclass Training Program;
Starting October 2026
Acting/Singing Experience
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The Lion King – Older Simba, Red Bank VPA Academy
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Pinocchio – Rigoletto, Ocean Grove Summer Showcase
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The Wizard and I – Munchkin, Actors Workshop Intensive
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Glee Club, Algonquin Theater, Training with Kristy Lynn Cavanaugh (Acting/Improvisation), Constantine Maroulis (Singing)
- Charles Smith Masterclass Project at ClubNYC; October 2025
- Rutgers Repertory Shakia Barron; Janurary 2025 - May 2025
- Rutgers University Mason Gross Dance Student Works Concert;
2023 - 2025