WRITER・DIRECTOR・DANCER・ACTOR

Sophia Noel

A Proper Introduction

There are plenty of ways to get to know someone—a blurb here, a few work samples there. I could tell you I’m the best, but I’d rather show you. From spreadsheets to spotlights, this is the story of how I became an extraordinary woman.

Tonari (となり) highlights neighbors thousands of miles away from each other.

A cross cultural, cross generational, storytelling experience connecting Tokyo and San Francisco through contemporary dance, film, and jazz.

A fleeting moment shared by ships in the night.

Sayuri and Sophia's paths cross in Yoyogi Park, where the joy of movement pulls them into an unspoken connection.


About Sophia Noel

Sophia Noel is a contemporary dancer, award-winning filmmaker, and storyteller known for fusing Hip-Hop, Salsa, Swing, and Ballet into electrifying performances. Her work captures powerful cross-cultural narratives through choreography, writing, and film.

After five years in Tokyo, she now calls New York City home, serving as a choreographer-in-residence at Gibney and working in Partnerships at ElevenLabs. Sophia holds a BA in Art History from Columbia University (roar lion roar).

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