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Izzy Joves, Sideline and Jazz Tech faculty

Sideline · Jazz Tech

Izzy Joves

Teaching Sideline · Jazz Tech in Chicago

Izzy Joves is currently attending the University of Michigan, where she is pursuing a double major, earning a B.S. in Movement Science and a B.F.A. in Dance through the School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD). She is a Division I student-athlete on the Michigan Dance Team, competing at UDA Collegiate Nationals and performing at football and basketball games in front of crowds exceeding 110,000. Her team earned a 3rd place national finish in Jazz at UDA Nationals. Izzy has performed in the Capezio ACE Awards and Talia Favia's ATLAS in New York, participated in multiple BFA productions and artist residencies, and continues to choreograph and teach. Originally from Chicago, Illinois, she trained at Impact Dance Studio, where she earned numerous national titles and scholarship recognitions. Her achievements include winning the Senior Division national title at The Dance Awards with Diablo Rojo, earning multiple Radix Best in Show awards for works including New York New York, and placing in the Top 10 nationally. In addition to her performance work, Izzy works with Michigan Athletics, where she leads and manages the social media presence for the Michigan Dance Team. She oversees content strategy, creation, and engagement across platforms, reaching an audience of over 55.4K followers.

Credits

  • —Michigan Dance Team — 3rd, Jazz, UDA Collegiate Nationals
  • —Senior Division national title, The Dance Awards
  • —Capezio ACE Awards · Talia Favia's ATLAS
  • —Multiple Radix Best in Show awards