Jordyn grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, where she discovered her love for ballet while training at Briarwood Ballet. After graduating from high school, she moved to Illinois to join Ballet 5:8’s Trainee Program and was later promoted to 5:8’s Second Company. In addition to her year-round training, Jordyn has attended summer intensives at Ballet Magnificat!, Ballet 5:8, and Alonzo King LINES Ballet. She has performed a wide range of repertoire of both classical and contemporary works, including Ballet 5:8 productions such as Beyond the Nutcracker and The Curious Life of Edgar Allan Poe.

Alongside her performing career, Jordyn has developed a love of teaching. As an instructor, Jordyn is passionate about helping dancers build a strong technical foundation while developing confidence and artistry. She has taught and assisted at both Briarwood Ballet and Ballet 5:8 and is certified in Progressing Ballet Technique. Jordyn strives to create a positive, encouraging classroom where every student feels challenged, supported, and inspired to grow both as a dancer and as an individual.