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Michele Micholas

Michele Micholas trained at the Performing Arts Academy where she worked  with some of the finest teachers and choreographers in the industry. Michele excelled in all areas of dance and began to make a name for herself in the dance community at a very young age.   

Michele has held titles at both the regional and national level for numerous organizations throughout the United States and Canada.  As a competitive dancer Michele received all of the top honors given. These included : American Dance Award's National Jr. and Teen Dancer of the Year, Dance Masters of America's Jr. Miss Dance of America, Teen Miss Dance of America, and the most prestigious
MISS DANCE OF AMERICA in 1999.

After graduating from the Performing Arts Academy Michele went on to have an extremely successful career in the in the industry. 

Her Tv and Commercial credits include: MTV Video Music Awards, The Andy Dick Show, Alanis Morrisette Music Video, Cinema Summer Screen, Lukozade Sports Drink Commercial, One Life to Live, And "Body Rock" Workout Video.

Michele has also been cast member in the following:
"Wicked" 1st National Tour, "We Will Rock You", "Contact" 1st National Tour, Saturday Night Fever "1st National Tour,  Radio City Christmas Spectacular, "Club Indigo"  at the Taj Majal in Atlantic City, "Decades" and "Fashion Cares".

Michele continues to perform professionally as well as teach at the Performing Arts Academy.  Michele is always excited to come back to where it all began and share her passion and knowledge of dance with PAA's students.