Gabriel Speiller (He/Him) is a creator, educator, and performer originally from Queens, NY. He is currently a freelance choreographer based in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. Gabriel graduated with a BFA from Belhaven University and received his MFA from The University of Arizona where he received the Outstanding Graduate Award from the School of Dance and the College of Fine Arts. Gabriel has previously danced with Bruce Wood Dance Dallas, Paul Taylor 2 and Ad Deum Dance Company, where he toured both nationally and internationally. He was recently one of eight choreographers chosen from around the world for the Ann & Weston Hicks Choreography Fellowship at Jacob’s Pillow. Speiller was a visiting professor at Texas Christian University School of Classical and Contemporary Dance. His work has been commissioned and performed by Texas Ballet Theater’s Studio training company, PointWorks, Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts School and Camp, Bruce Wood Dance Dallas, Ballet North Texas, Zion Dance Project, Ad Deum Dance Company, Texas Christian University, The University of Arizona, and Belhaven University. Several of Speiller’s dance films have been presented at various festivals such as the PNB Dance Film Festival, Red Rock Screen Dance Festival, and Dance Studies Association Conference in Vancouver. Some of his performance highlights include performing at the Joyce and Jacob’s Pillow. As well as performing works by Yin Yue, Garrett Smith, Kevin Jenkins, Bryan Arias, Frank Chaves, Katarzyna Skarpetowska, Omar Roman De Jesus, Bruce Wood, Paul Taylor, Joy Bollinger, Gregory Dolbashian, and many more. 

“I believe that each individual has a unique perspective on life and art that only their body can portray, I strive to look at the person they are now and challenge them to infuse their life experiences with their artistic process to become exceptional artists.”

-Gabriel Speiller

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“I believe that each individual has a unique perspective on life and art that only their body can portray, I strive to look at the person they are now and challenge them to infuse their life experiences with their artistic process to become exceptional artists.”

-Gabriel Speiller