Water Street Dance

About

Water Street Dance Milwaukee is a multifaceted dance company that prioritizes artistry, athleticism, and creativity.

Our mission is to share authentic presentations of world-class art while pushing the bounds of contemporary dance. In 2019, Water Street Dance Milwaukee was named Overture Center Rising Stars Winner recognizing the company’s talent and potential on a national level.

Now in our third season, we firmly believe that we have established ourselves as Milwaukee’s premier repertory dance company, offering the most diverse pallet of dance, can adapt to fit any stage, and have something in store for all audience members!

Morgan Williams, founder + artistic director Morgan “Mo” Williams is originally from Chicago, IL. While attending Chicago Academy for the Arts, Williams had the privilege of studying under Randy Duncan, Guillermo Leyva, and Anna Paskveska. Following Chicago Academy for the Arts, Williams received and accepted his first professional contract to dance with Dance Kaleidoscope in Indianapolis, IN at the age of 18. Following this experience, Williams pursued his professional career; performing with numerous companies, including : Momenta Dance Company, Cerqua Rivera, Joel Hall & Dancers, Chicago Dance Crash, Deeply Rooted, Eisenhower Dance & Visceral Dance Chicago.

Additionally, Williams was featured on Season 10 of “SYTYCD,” and completed said journey as an L.A.finalist in the Season 11 run of the show. Williams’ expanded performance credits round out his ever-growing career, with listings such as : Detroit Opera House’s Productions of Aida, Pearl Fishers, Carmina Burana, Mac Cosmetics, and ESPN Wisconsin Sports Awards.

In addition to his professional training and performance credits, Williams is also a consistent and committed teacher and choreographer, having trained dancers from various studios, conventions, and workshops spanning across the United States. While simultaneously serving as Director of competitive companies with In Motion Dance Studio, Williams is the proud Director of thus Water Street Dance Milwaukee.

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