Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance

Aerin Webber grew up in Benton County, Indiana and participated in winter guard before dancing at the end of his Junior year of high school at Turning Pointe Academy for the Performing Arts in West Lafayette, Indiana. Following high school, Aerin has danced at Indiana University Bloomington for four years as a Dance Major. He has trained in different styles of jazz, house, modern, contemporary, hip hop, afro-cuban and other cultural dances such as congo and traditional Haitian folkloric dance. While at IU, Aerin has been a part of productions at IU, such as: The African American Dance Company Spring Concert (2023), Journeys of Joy (2022), New Moves/New Directions (2023, 2022, and 2021), Earthward (2021), From the Ground Up (2021), and Framing Figures (2020). Additionally, Aerin has also choreographed for productions at IU: SLIP (2021 & 2022), Boundless (2022) and Advanced Choreographic Performance Project (2023).