Michelle Siegel​

Michelle Siegel, originally from New York City, received her B.A. Dance from Hunter College. She has performed with, Lydia Johnson Dance, LLMoves, Dzul Dance, Armitage Gone! Dance, Staten Island Ballet, Urban Dance Collective, Balasole Dance Company, The Umbrella Dance Company, Dance Visions, and in work by Niles Ford and Nathan Trice.  She has also worked with choreographer Pascal Rekoert as a dancer/model for the BERENIK fashion line.  Michelle has taught master classes and performed at the OPEN LOOK Contemporary Dance Festival in St. Petersburg, Russia. She worked as an adjunct professor of dance at Touro College and a substitute professor of dance at Hofstra University.  Michelle has choreographed and performed for Latin Grammy-nominated music artists Lola Flores and Anaís, and renowned Haitian band, Carimi. Michelle’s choreography has been performed by The Umbrella Dance Company, Performing Arts Educators, NY1 Television, P.S. 196 Theater Arts Program, in venues such as Lincoln Center Avery Fisher Hall, The United Palace Theater, The Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater, Queens Theatre, University Settlement, Queensborough Performing Arts Center, the Highline Ballroom, The Bowery Ballroom, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios to name a few.  Michelle is grateful to have set one of her choreographic works, Pendulum, on Neville Dance Theatre in 2015.  She has been performing with the company since 2013.
(Photo: Morah Geist)