Quilan “Cue” Arnold (MFA) is a movement artist based out of Union City, NJ, who uses his God-given gifts to create systems that advocate for the liberation of all people.

As a performer, Arnold has been a member of companies such as The Metropolitan Opera (NY), onCUE Chronicles (NJ), Camille A. Brown and Dancers (NY), Rennie Harris Puremovement (PA), J. Bouey Dance Projects (NY), Netta Yerushalmy Dance Company (NY), Abby Z and the New Utility (NY), and Enzo Celli Vivo Ballet (NY).

Arnold’s most recent choreographic artifact, Lone.Lean.Less, was presented at University of Texas at Austin, Queensborough Community College, and Brigham-Young University in 2025. He is a 2023-25 CUNY Dance Initiative awardee, a 2024 Flying Carpet Festival Choreographer, a 2022 New Directions Choreography Lab Artist-in-Residence at Alvin Ailey, and a featured artist in the ALL ARTS documentary, Alvin Ailey New Directions.

Arnold is the founder and CEO of The onCUE Company, a kinetic storytelling collective that helps people to integrate their personal narratives with the liberating stories of Biblical and Panafrican cultures through performance and education. Through onCUE he is the artistic director of onCUE Chronicles; hosts the Street/Club Dance podcast, The Good Foot Podcast; operates the onCUE Center of Liberation; and teaches the Searching for a True Move dance method.

As an educator, Arnold has served numerous institutions by foregrounding the value of Street/Club Dance philosophy towards dance technique, U.S. history, antiracism, humanitarianism, and more. A few of Arnold’s educational collaborations include Brigham-Young University (UT), Peridance (NY), The New School (NY), Hoboken Charter School (NJ), Alvin Ailey (NY), University of Texas at Austin (TX), Queensborough College (NY), and Hunter College (NY). Additionally, Arnold hosts an online Hip-Hop course, Get Groovy. View Arnold’s work at www.cue4christ.com and onCUE Company’s work at www.beoncue.com.