MICHAEL was born in Manila, Philippines and moved to San Francisco at the age of 9 where he trained and danced with several local groups within the San Francisco Bay Area. His training in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Hip-Hop, Latin Jazz and Colorguard makes him one of the most sought after choreographers in the area. He has danced for recording artists such as Deborah Cox, Brooke Hogan, Wisin y Yandel, Ivy Queen, and Macy Gray. Michael has also been on a National and International Tour of the Tony and Emmy award winning group BLAST! as a lead and feature performer and was in a 6-month run of a new show called CYBERJAM which played in the West End of London where he was also the Assistant Choreographer. Michael has performed througout the United States, Europe and Asiaand has taught classes at the San Francisco Dance Center, University of Houston, North Carolina State University, University of Miami and several different studios throughout the country. Michael has produced and choreographed shows for Busch Gardens in Florida, Sea World in Texas, The University of Houston and several different schools in the country. Michael was also a Gold Medal receipient of the 1998 as well as the 2000 Winterguard International World Championships.