Javon "Ja'Moon" Jones
Currently in New York, NY, USA
Ethnicity
Black American, Indigenous American
Height
5ft 7in
Gender Identification
Male
Pronouns
He/Him
Hair
Other
Eye Color
Brown
Casting Range
17 - 30
Age Spectrum
Adult
Agency
N/A
Union Affiliations
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Company / Studio
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Biography
Javon 'Ja'Moon' Jones is a New York City-based choreographer, performer, and creator whose work centers on themes of identity, storytelling, and collective healing. As the Resident Choreographer at Ballare Carmel (2024-present), Ja'Moon infuses his innovative vision into a variety of projects while continuing to develop solo works like The Ghetto Shaman: That Which Lurks in the Shadows. His performances have been featured at Institut Français Senegal, Navel.LA, and Arts on Site NYC. Ja'Moon’s unique style blends physical theater and movement, drawing inspiration from recent performances in acclaimed productions like Sleep No More NYC and collaborations with artists such as Robert Moses and Kyle Abraham. His accolades include the Max Mara Young Visionary Award, a YoungArts Modern Dance Gold Medal, and a prestigious residency at École Des Sables, Sénégal. With an education from The Juilliard School and years of international performance experience, Ja'Moon continues to push the boundaries of contemporary movement and storytelling.