TRIPLE THREAT ARTISTRY
Avilon Trust Tate is a triple threat artist hailing from Greensboro, North Carolina, whose passion for performance spans across music, dance, and theater. Avilon began his artistic journey at just 18 months old at his mother’s dance studio, The Pointe! Company and Technique Conservatory. His early immersion in dance laid the foundation for a career defined by versatility and creativity, later leading him to earn a BFA in Musical Theatre from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) in 2024.
Tate’s love for the stage grew from community theater and blossomed into a successful career on Broadway and beyond. He is currently performing in the ensemble of Disney’s The Lion King Rafiki Tour, where he also covers the role of Simba. Previously, he played the role of Jermaine Jackson in the First National Tour of MJ The Musical. He was also a part of The Wiz (2023–24), where he was an ensemble member and understudied the role of Tin Man during its Pre-Broadway and Broadway runs, as well as the First National Tour of Mean Girls (2022), where he understudied the role of Mr. Duvall.
Avilon’s dance credits are equally impressive, having studied with prestigious institutions such as Dance Theatre of Harlem, Charlotte Ballet, Alvin Ailey, and the Commercial Dance Intensive at UNCSA. His theatrical endeavors have also taken him to renowned stages like The Muny, showcasing his dynamic talents in a wide array of performances across the country.
In addition to his theatrical and dance career, Avilon is a self-taught recording, mixing, and mastering engineer. He has already released several singles, songs, and projects, building a distinct blend of R&B, pop, and Musical Theatre that highlights his unique musical vision.
Currently, Tate is writing and releasing his own original music while continuing to develop his sound as an artist, composer, and producer. With his growing catalog of music and continued success on stage, Avilon Trust Tate is an artist steadily rising across both the musical and theatrical worlds, creating a distinct brand for himself in the industry.