 Michelle Morris
Master Ballet Teacher
Michelle Morris began her training in Columbia, Missouri with Halcyone Eve Perlman. She later attended the National Academy of Ballet in New York City (under direction of Thalia Mara, founder of the USA International Ballet Competitions), the Buffa Centre of Ballet in Buffalo, New York, and Midwestern Music and Art center in Lawrence, Kansas. She also trained extensively with such renowned dancers as Thalia Mara, Yurek Lazowski, Larry Long, Kathleen Crofton, and Harriett Ann Gray. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Stephens College.
Miss Michelle was a soloist /principal dancer with the Harriette Ann Gray Dance Company and is the former Artistic Director of Southeast Missouri Ballet Theatre. Her thirty years of teaching experience includes five years on the dance faculty of University of Missouri-Columbia as well as five years on the dance faculty at Columbia College, Columbia, Missouri. Miss Michelle was also head of the ballet program at Columbia Performing Arts Centre in Columbia, Missouri from 1998-until 2001, when she relocated to the St. Louis Area.
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