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Born
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Began Dancing
At the age of 3, her father taught her Jazz and tap and her sister taught her contemporary dance. -
Began Making Choreography / Attended Dancing School
Michaels started choreographing her own routines at the age of 15. Also during this time, she attended New World School of the Arts in Miami FL. -
Jazz Dance World Congress
Silver Leo Award -
American Choreography Awards
Outstanding Achievement in Commercials "Coldwell Banker" Commercial (nomination) -
American Choreography Awards
Outstanding Achievement in Television - Variety Series
Celine in Las Vegas: Opening Night Live (nomination) -
SYTYCD
Michaels became a judge and choreographer on the tv show So You Think You Can Dance. -
Cirque du Soleil, Delirium
Choreographed most of the touring show's dancing. -
Primetime Emmy Awards
Won "outstanding choreographer" for her work the "Calling You" episode of SYTYCD -
Left Position on SYTYCD
Michaels announced via Twitter that she would no longer be a judge on the tv series after her 5 year run. -
Primetime Emmy Awards
Won the award for "Best Choreography" For the routines "Koop Island Blues," "Gravity," and "One" -
Primetime Emmy Awards
won the award for "Best Choreography" For the routines "Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic," "When We Dance," "This Bitter Earth/On the Nature of Daylight" -
Astaire Awards
Won "Best Choreographer" Finding Neverland