Alex Jones, founder and artistic director of St. Pete’s projectALCHEMY, is a graduate of University of South Florida and is a current MFA candidate at Hollins University studying dance. A native Floridian, Jones is a proud member of the Actor’s Equity Association and is celebrating his 11th year working for Walt Disney World. He has had the opportunity to work with Alonzo King, Bill T. Jones in “Serenade/The Proposition,” and Doug Varone in “The Rite of Spring.” He has performed in Tunisia, Africa with the University of South Florida on behalf of the American Embassy and the Tunisian Dance Federation. Jones is currently the Dance Artist in Residence at the Studio@620 and excited to fill its space with dance.

Photography by Tom Kramer