MEET THE TEAM
Rai'Nique BUTLER
Position:
Dancer
Year Joined:
2022
Pronouns:
She/Her/Hers
Favorite Performance:
DeadA** Set
(Prelude NY 2018)
Favorite Moment:
Singing If I ever fall in love again in rehearsal.
ABOUT RAI'NIQUE
Rai’Nique is from Washington, DC. She is a Lucille DCampli artist and a HeartBreak Crew company member since 2022. Her dance training began at Northwood High School in the performing arts program. She studied Dance and Business Management at Manhattanville College, earning her degree in both. She performed at Shein Wei Dance Arts in “Floored” by Shawnbibledanceco during her undergraduate career. Rai’Nique has danced for various NYC-based choreographers such as Mike Esperanza, Deborah Tacon, Shannon Gillen, Julia Ehrstrand, Shawn T Bible, Hannah Fox, Andrei Kisselev, and Leah Ives. She is now based in Harlem and continues teaching from Manhattan to Westchester. Rai'Nique is enjoying her journey as a choreographer and a new artistic director. Hoping to continue inspiring the younger dance community, while achieving her dreams and goals as an artist one step at a time.
