WATER STREET DANCE MILWAUKEE
MORGAN A. WILLIAMS
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Morgan Williams is a highly accomplished and versatile performer, choreographer, and creative director in the field of dance. Starting his professional career at just 18 years old with Dance Kaleidoscope in Indianapolis, IN, he quickly gained recognition for his talent and artistry. He has been associated with several renowned concert dance companies, including Momenta Dance Company, Cerqua Rivera, Joel Hall & Dancers, Chicago Dance Crash, Deeply Rooted, Eisenhower Dance Detroit, and Visceral Dance Chicago.
Beyond the realm of concert dance, Morgan has also made notable contributions to commercial projects. He lent his dancing expertise to projects like SYTYCD (So You Think You Can Dance), the Black-eyed Peas, the Fox TV show Empire, and Pretty Lights, showcasing his versatility and ability to work in various genres.
In 2021, Morgan realized his vision by establishing his studio, named "The Studio," in the greater Milwaukee area. This studio serves as the home for his professional repertory dance company, Water Street Dance Milwaukee. With his dance company, he has created numerous original and expressive choreographic works, captivating audiences across the United States.
Morgan's choreography has earned him recognition and accolades, and he has been commissioned to set works on several prestigious dance companies and institutions. Some of these include Madison Ballet, Noumenon Dance Ensemble, Visceral Dance Chicago, and Illinois State University, among others.
Critics have praised his unique and expressive choreographic style, and he has garnered acclaim for his contributions to the dance scene in Milwaukee. One publication, Milwaukee Magazine, even expressed such admiration for his work that they wished he could choreograph every show in the city.
Overall, Morgan Williams is a talented and influential figure in the world of dance, leaving a significant impact on both the concert dance and commercial dance spheres through his performances, choreography, and creative direction.