Mia Michaels
From stage to screen, Mia has turned dance into inspired works of passion and beauty. Some of her credits include the choreography for Céline Dion’s “A New Day” (2004 Emmy Nominee for “Celine in Las Vegas : Opening Night Live!” on CBS), Céline Dion’s “Taking Chances” World Tour (segments), and Cirque du Soleil’s “DELIRIUM” World Tour. Additionally, she has created works for numerous recording artists, including Madonna, Ricky Martin, Gloria Estefan, Anna Vissi and Prince.
On television, Mia is a judge and contributing choreographer for the Fox TV show “So You Think You Can Dance.” She recently won an Emmy award for her work “Calling You” on SYTYCD. Other work in film and television includes “Cool Women” for AMC/DreamWorks Television and commercials for Visa, Bacardi, Ziploc, Coldwell Banker, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Pepsi and Star TV.
Mia’s theatre and concert credits include being the Founder, Artistic Director, and Choreographer of “Mia Michaels RAW,” the Paper Mill Playhouse’s production of “Hello Dolly” and the off-Broadway productions of “If These Shoes Could Talk” and ” Fort Chaffee .” Mia has also created works for Les Ballet Jazz de Montreal, Jazz Dance Chicago, Oslo Dance Ensemble, Joffrey Ballet, Kirov Academy and Jazz Theater of Amsterdam.
Source : Cirque du Soleil ‘s website
