Megan Carter was raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia where she began her formal dance training at the age of 3. She grew up training in Bucks County at Ballet Arts of Bucks County under the direction of Kathleen Dwyer and at Dance Arts Collaborative under the direction of Reina Faith. She continued her training in The Ailey School/Fordham University BFA Program. During her time at The Ailey School and in the BFA program, Megan has performed works by Rebecca Margolick, Hollie Wright, Maleek Washington, Adrienne Hurd, Roderick George, Earl Mosley, and Rena Butler. Outside of the BFA program, Megan has had the honor to perform works by Tracie Stanfield and Lauren Pagano as well as perform in the Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade with the Sharpe Family Singers. She has also participated in summer intensives with notable dance companies such as Parsons Dance, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, and SynthesisDANCE. Megan is a 2024 graduate of the Ailey/Fordham BFA Program with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and in Digital Technology and Emerging Media. Professionally, Megan was a company member with Project Moshen Dance Company in Philadelphia, PA, a Swing and Lead Dancer in Six Flags Great Adventure’s “Dead Man’s Party”, Dance Captain and member of the Ensemble in Town and Country Players’ production of “Nine”, Dance Captain and member of the Ensemble in Footlighters’ Theatre “Head Over Heels”, and member of the ensemble in Revival Productions’ “Cinderella”. Megan is represented by YOU Talent Agency in New York City.

Megan has also had the opportunity to present her own choreography in New York City at The Ailey School and JCE Jazz Dance Project at Peridance Capezio Dance Center, in local middle school productions of “The Little Mermaid” and “Annie”, and, most recently, at Town and Country Players’ in their production of “Titanic”.