ABOUT BRADY
Innovative. Athletic. Emotional. Artistic. Inspiring.
All words used to describe the work of Brady Michael.
Brady Michael is a creative, visionary, dancer, instructor, & choreographer currently based in Atlanta, GA.
He has directed and choreographed four sold-out, evening-length dance performances in various Atlanta venues, including "the one" 2019, "Weightless" 2022, & "Five More Minutes" 2024, & "Under the Same Moon" 2025. He has also created work for other companies and shows, including Rachel Truitt's Admix Project (2022-present) & Xcel Talent Agency (2023-present).
In February 2025, Brady choreographed the Opening Ceremony Performance for NASCAR's Ambetter Health 400 Cup Series Race at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. Brady also served as a Headliner for World of Dance's tour stop in Atlanta 2023.
Brady has stepped into the collegiate dance team world, serving as a Choreographer & Movement Coach for Georgia Institute of Technology's Gold Rush & The University of Georgia's RedHotz.
For competition studios, he is a sought-after instructor & choreographer across the United States. He is an 8-time Industry Dance Award Outstanding Performance Nominee & a 44-time Choreography Award Winner. He is also a 3-time nominee for PNDC's "Choreographer of the Year" in 2023, 2025, & 2026.
In 2022, Brady created RISK Contemporary Dance Company with the intention of creating opportunities for professional and pre-professional dancers in the Atlanta area. RISK has become an acclaimed company with athletic & artistic dancers, creating memorable performances & being well-known among the Atlanta contemporary dance community.
Brady always strives to create an accepting environment through peer encouragement and insight while teaching. He promotes love and expression of authentic artistry in his classes and choreography; he is so excited to continue to build new relationships in the future.
Brady can be seen as a movement artist in Francis Ford Coppola's "Megalopolis" & Netflix's "Stranger Things 5." He has also worked closely with industry-leading choreographers, including but not limited to Martha Nichols, Sabrina Phillip, Bubba Carr, & Talia Favia.
He teaches weekly classes at Xcel Studios in Atlanta directed towards working professionals in the industry. His class footage for Xcel Studios has achieved more than 3 million views on social media.