BRADY MICHAEL
ABOUT BRADY
Represented by Xcel Talent Agency, Brady Michael is a dancer, teacher, and choreographer currently based in Atlanta, GA.
He has directed and choreographed three sold-out, evening-length dance performances in various Atlanta venues, including "the one" 2019, "Weightless" 2022, & "Five More Minutes" 2024. He has also created work for other companies and shows, including Admix Project (2022-present) and Xcel Talent Agency (2023-present). In February 2025, Brady choreographed the Opening Ceremony for NASCAR's Ambetter Health 400 Cup Series Race at the Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Brady can be seen as a featured movement artist in Francis Ford Coppola's "Megalopolis" and Netflix's "Stranger Things" final season. He has also worked closely with industry-leading choreographers, including but not limited to Bubba Carr, Martha Nichols, and Talia Favia.
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For competition studios, he is a sought-after instructor and choreographer in the southeast. He is 6-time Industry Dance Award Outstanding Performance nominee and a 32-time Choreography Award winner. He has also been nominated twice for PNDC's Choreographer of the Year, in 2023 and 2025.
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. Brady also served as a Headliner for World of Dance's tour stop in Atlanta 2023.
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Brady has dipped his toes into the college dance team world, serving as a Movement Coach for Georgia Institute of Technology's Gold Rush Dance Team.
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.
