Teaching Artist Roster (July 2026 – June 2029) 
Performing Arts: Modern Dance & Movement
Choreography
Available to travel nationally and internationally 

AVAILABLE FOR HIRE 

  • Consultant for Sustainable Arts Programming 
  • Workshops 
  • Professional Developments 
  • Movement and Choreography Residences for Teachers 

Roxie Thomas Clayton (MA – Dance, Shenandoah Conservatory) is a dance educator, choreographer, and creative. Clayton’s work intersecting dance and education includes serving as the Tupelo Middle School’s 7th and 8th grade dance teacher and The University of Mississippi (UM) adjunct faculty member for dance. Choreographic experience includes the Oxford Shakespeare Festival (UM), Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, and DancEthos (Washington, D.C.). Clayton is the Founder and Artistic Director of Doniphan Dance Project, a non-profit organization that provides dance experiences for economically disadvantaged youth in Mississippi’s Hills region.