Shylo M. Martinez is an assistant professor of dance and theatre at Shenandoah University. She serves as the musical theatre dance coordinator at Shenandoah Conservatory and coordinator of the ShenCoSKILLS program, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from New York University and a Master of Fine Arts in Choreography from Wilson College.

Broadway and national tour credits include Wicked, Movin Out, Radio City Christmas Spectacular and Cats. Regional theatre credits include Finian's Rainbow, Cats and West Side Story. International credits include Cats in Hamburg, Germany, and Movin' Out in Tokyo, Japan. Motion picture credits include Winter's Tale.