Michaela Martin-Mason

Born: Philadelphia, PA.

Training: Indiana University Jacobs School of Music; Bachelor of Science in Ballet with an Outside Field in Kinesiology. Scholarship recipient for Walnut Hill School for the Arts (Boston Ballet Pre-Professional Division), and Alvin Ailey Junior Division. Summer Intensives: Charlotte Ballet, Kansas City Ballet, Alvin Ailey, NYSSSA Ballet.

Professional Experience: Dance Theatre of Harlem (third Season).

Repertoire: George Balanchine’s Allegro Brillante, Donizetti Variations, and Serenade; Justin Peck’s Heatscape; Michael Vernon’s The Nutcracker; Robert Garland’s Return, Nyman String Quartet No.II, and New Bach.

Awards & Honors: Indiana University Jacobs School of Music Premier Young Talent Scholarship, John P. Garrahan Leadership in Diversity Award, Global Citizens Award at St. Marks Institute, A Better Chance Alumni.