Michael Rosales

Choreographer

Michael Rosales

Michael Rosales, born in Manila, Philippines, moved to San Francisco at the age of 9 where he trained and danced with several local groups within the San Francisco Bay Area. His training in Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Hip-Hop, Latin Jazz and Color Guard makes him one of the most sought after Choreographers in the country. He has danced for recording artists such as Ricky Martin, Deborah Cox, Luis Fonsi, Brooke Hogan, Wisin y Yandel, Ivy Queen, Gloria Trevy, and Macy Gray. Michael was on a National and International Tour of the Tony and Emmy award winning show BLAST! as a lead and was a feature performer in a new show called CYBERJAM in London. Michael has performed throughout the United States, Europe and Asia and has appeared in the Blockbuster movie RENT, Latin Billboard Awards, Latin Grammy’s Celebration and the Latin Teen Choice Awards. In Miami, Michael is the co-founder of TAE Talent Agency which cast dancers for blockbuster films such as Step Up 4 and Rock of Ages.

Michael was a former member of the Concord Blue Devils, Fantasia of Riverside and San Jose Raiders. He has worked with The Carolina Crown, Bluecoats, Cadets Color Guard and the Santa Clara Vanguard Drum Corps. In the Winterguard season, Michael has been involved with Braddock Independent World, Paramount World and West Broward High School World among a handful of other programs. Michael is currently the Lead Choreographer for the Santa Clara Vanguard Drum Corp and he Choreographed the Theatre Production of “BLAST! The Music of Disney” which toured Japan in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Recently, Michael Choreographed the Orange Bowl Halftime show with Singer/Songwriter Gavin Degraw and is the Creative Director of The Breakdown Camp which focuses on teaching movement fundamentals for marching musicians.

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