Michael Blake holds an MFA in dance from Purchase College. He began his dance career in the
Murray Louis Dance Company where he danced from 1982-1984. In 1986 he joined the Jose Limon
Dance Company, dancing principal roles until 1991. Michael danced with Donald Byrd/The Group
from 1991-1998. He has also danced with the Joyce Trisler Danscompany, Shapiro and Smith,
and Janis Brenner and Friends. He has appeared on stage at the Supper Club, NYC, national
tour of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, and in the films THE ADVENTURES OF
CRI CRI, and UNSETTLED DREAMS. He has taught numerous workshops both nationally and
internationally, and is on the theater arts faculty at Rutgers University, and HB Studio,
NYC, teaching Movement for Actors. Michael currently dances with PARADIGM Dance.
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