Mia michaels biography
She is the founder, artistic director and choreographer of RAW (Reality At Work), a critically acclaimed New York-based dance company begun in
Early life Mia Michaels was born in Coconut Grove, Florida on February 22, , to a family of dancers....
Mia Michaels
American choreographer and judge
Mia Michaels Melchiona (known professionally as Mia Michaels; born February 22, ) is an American choreographer and judge on the television show So You Think You Can Dance.
She has worked with Tom Cruise, Celine Dion, Gloria Estefan, Madonna, Ricky Martin, Prince, and Catherine Zeta-Jones. In she choreographed Cirque du Soleil's world tour Delirium and Celine Dion's A New Day,[1] for which she received an Emmy Award nomination.
As an educator, she's affectionately known to her students as “Mama Mia.” “I use the term to let students know that my class is a safe place.In she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography for her routine on "Calling You" during season two of So You Think You Can Dance. She won another Emmy Award during season five in [2] She was a judge during season 7 with Adam Shankman and Nigel Lythgoe.
She choreographed the dance sequence for "Get Happy" in the episode "Bombshells" of the television series House.
Early life
Mia Michaels was born in Coconut Grove, Florida on February 22, , to a family of dancers.