Evalina Carbonell


Evalina Carbonell, known affectionately as "Wally," is a Philadelphia-based dance artist. She received her early training with Pamela Moore at the National Ballet School in Maryland. Evalina received additional training at the Washington Ballet School and Alonzo King's Lines Contemporary Ballet School, and at Florida State University where she earned her BFA in Dance.  Upon graduation, she joined the Roxey Ballet Company, dancing as a principal artist from 2005-2011, and as a guest artist at Kenya's 2009 Inaugural Ball.  Evalina has performed as a free-lance artist in NYC and Philly. Since 2012, she has been a proud member of the Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers, performing and helping to generate principal roles in company repertoire and assisting the Artistic Director as a teacher and repiteur, as well as taking on a new role as the Inhale Performance Series Curator in 2019.  As a teaching artist, Evalina has shared her artistic stylings at University of the Arts, Swarthmore College, Temple University, Towson University, Bryn Mawr College, and Indiana University, along with many independent studios.  A passionate performer, creator, and teacher, she is also a certified Gyrotonic® and Gyrokinesis® instructor.