MICHAEL PEREIRA has taught ballet, jazz and musical theatre dance
throughout the United States. He studied the Fosse style with Bob Fosse’s muse
Tony Award Winner Ann Reinking.  He had the pleasure of assisting her in the
creative process of bringing the revival of “Chicago” to life.   His ballet
choreography (co-choreographed with Academy Award Nominee and
Former ABT Principal, Leslie Brown) for Russian Ballet Theatre was received with
glowing reviews. He has also been the personal dance coach for Pop and
Broadway Star Debbie Gibson.  He has also directed and choreographed
productions of “Pippin”, “Oliver”, “Damn Yankees”, "Seussical" and “Once On
This Island.”  

As a performer, his other favorite credits include the highly acclaimed
European Tour of "West Side Story",  "Cabaret" and  "Anything Goes."   He had
the pleasure of singing in the opening number of Broadway Cares “Gypsy of
The Year” at Broadway’s Neil Simon Theatre and dancing opposite of Ann
Reinking for DRA's "All That Jazz."

Michael has taught for Dance Master's of America, Dance Educators of
America, Ballet Hispanico and The American Musical and Dramatic
Academy.  He is also a highly sought after dance adjudicator.  He has worked
for American Dance Awards, Kid’s Artistic Revue, Dance Educator’s of
America, StarQuest and BravO!.
CHOREOGRAPHY IS
VISUALLY STIMULATING
- Access Broadway

IF BOB FOSSE SAW THIS HE
WOULD BE PROUD OF MR.
PEREIRA  
-DanceXplosion