Maurya Kerr has danced most recently as a principal dancer with Alonzo King's LINES Ballet, an international touring company acclaimed for its visionary choreography and for the extraordinary quality of its dancers. She trained at Pacific Northwest Ballet and danced professionally with Pacific Northwest Ballet and Fort Worth Ballet before joining LINES in 1994. Alonzo King created roles for her in many ballets, including The Hierarchal Migration of Birds and Mammals; Baker Fix; Rite of Spring; The Patience of Aridity, Waiting for Petrichor; Road; Koto; Soothing the Enemy; People of the Forest; Tango; Handel Trio; Rock; and Klang. She has been a featured guest artist with Alex Ketley and Christian Burns' The Foundry, Robert Moses' Draft project, Robert Henry Johnson Dance Company, and Ballet Zinoun in Morocco. She is a senior faculty member for the Lines Ballet School and Summer Pre-Professional Program, and is a certified Gyrotonic® trainer. She was also a principal dancer in The Matrix II: Reloaded and the 2004/2005 model for Mirella Dancewear.