Michelle Morales is renowned for her feminine, graceful technique and her commanding yet natural stage presence in the world of salsa dancing. As a sought-after performer, instructor and choreographer, she has captivated audiences globally with her artistry and passion for dance.
Michelle began her dance journey at the age of three, discovering salsa at 11. By 18, she was invited to join the world-renowned Yamulee Dance Company in New York City, where she became a principal dancer. Over five years, she trained, performed, and toured internationally to places like Japan, France, Croatia, and Australia.
Her career highlights include choreographing and performing in Carlos Santana’s music video Breaking Down The Door and appearing on Univision’s hit show Mira Quien Baila in 2020. Michelle continues to inspire dancers worldwide through her online salsa classes, workshops and performances. Whether performing solo or with her partner, world champion Brandon Ayala, she shares her love for salsa, connecting deeply with audiences and the global dance community.