Yaya Bey: Classical Musician in New York

About Yaya Bey

Yaya Bey is an individual artist working across dance and classical performance, with appearances at Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City. Her credits include collaborations and shared bills with Les Arts Florissants, David Rivera y La Bámbula, Paul Beaubrun, Natalia Lafourcade, and Anika + Hearts of Steel, among others. At BAM, she has presented work such as *Remembering* and *Yaya Bey*, moving between live dance and concert settings. Her performances favor clarity over spectacle, emphasizing structure, phrasing, and ensemble attention.