“Dance In Your Own Shadow”

“Dance In Your Own Shadow”

MISHA MORALES

“Mind is the Master that Molds and Makes"

A proud Bronx native, Misha is a dynamic force in the dance world. A versatile dancer trained in a wide range of styles, she excels in Modern, African diasporic dances, Latin dance, Jazz, and Fusion. Misha has performed with prestigious companies such as Contra-Tiempo Activist Dance Theater, Zuberi Ladies, Empire Mambo, AND Formation, and Borinsura Movement. She has also had the privilege of performing for world-renowned choreographers like Ronald K. Brown, Nathaniel Hunt, and Lyrik Cruz.

Misha’s talents extend beyond the concert stage—she has made her mark as a cruise line performer and a competitive dancer. Among her many accolades, she holds the title of 2021 World Salsa Summit's Same-Gender Ladies Salsa Shines Champion, Co-Champion in the Professional Just Salsa Freestyle division, and the 2021 Professional Female Salsa Solo Champion of the Montreal Virtual Salsa Convention, a testament to her dedication and skill.

Currently, Misha is carving out a career in musical theater, bringing her commanding stage presence and storytelling to new heights. Performing in various productions during her time as a cruise line entertainer, she continues to train, push boundaries, and strive to be a beacon of strength, hope, and representation in the industry.

Beyond the stage, Misha is a dedicated educator and community-builder. She teaches across the U.S., sharing her knowledge of Latin and African dance forms with students of all levels, from aspiring dancers to seasoned professionals, often adding her unique twist to each class. Misha is also a seasoned administration professional with expertise in the food and hospitality industry, childcare, and property maintenance, skills that reflect her discipline, adaptability, and leadership. She is deeply committed to building community and advocating for what is just, ensuring that her work, whether in the arts or beyond, uplifts and connects people.

As a creator, Misha explores the movement of feminine and masculine energies in the body while honoring cultural traditions and celebrating individual expression. She finds joy in educating others about the beauty of dance and culture, inspiring those she encounters to connect with their own uniqueness through movement.

Misha is more than just a performer, she is an experience. She fills every room she enters with joy, grace, and infectious energy that lingers long after the music stops. Currently, she shares her artistry through teaching in New York City and across the U.S., while also regularly performing as a soloist at social events, congresses, and festivals. Whether you're looking for a mesmerizing performer, an inspiring educator, or a creative visionary who turns movement into magic, Misha is the artist you want.

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