Michael J. Clark graduated high school from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts with a specialization in modern dance performance and composition. His group "Michael J. Clark & Dancers" was featured on Season 5 of "America's Got Talent" and performed recently in the "International Competition of Burgos and New York" in Spain where Michael was on faculty for Street Jazz. Michael has had the privilege of dancing works by Lar Lubovitch, Alonzo King, Murray Lewis, Juel Lane, Paul Taylor, William Forsythe, Doug Varone, Sheryl Murakami, and Stephen Petronio while at UNCSA and SUNY Purchase. Michael has danced with Riedel Dance Theater and is currently dancing with Dance Heginotham having just finished performances at The Kennedy Center and Jacob's Pillow where the company performed on the main stage and spent a week in residency. In addition to dance, Michael specializes in the aerial silk circus art.
BFA Dance (Composition Concentration) & BA Economics - SUNY Purchase