Morgan Stinnett
Ballet

Morgan Stinnett grew up in Akron, OH and trained at Nan Klinger’s Excellence in Dance. He attended Point Park University and majored in Dance with a Ballet concentration. His professional career started at Texas Ballet Theater before moving to NYC in 2011. Morgan has danced for over 20 regional companies and currently freelances as a soloist with Ballets With a Twist, Palmetto City Ballet, CelloPointe, Dances Patrelle and East Coast Contemporary Ballet. He has also performed with Craig Salstein’s (American Ballet Theater) company Intermezzo Dance and has been the Ballet Master for the View Dance Challenge Convention in Canada for the past 6 years. He also currently teaches Ballet and Pointe at 5678 Dance, DanceXtensions, Ovations Dance Academy, Diamond Dance and American Theater Dance Workshop in the tristate area. Highlights from Morgan’s recent achievements are being a part of Jordon Matter’s ‘Dancer’s After Dark’ and Kike Calvo’s ‘World of Dances’ for National Geographic. For the past 5 years, he has been a soloist in the Broadway & Ballet Awards in NYC, performed with Broadway Sings for Pride, was a body double for an award winning short film “Echappe” and was a dancer in the new NYC webseries “Living the Dream”. He has also been featured as a principal character in the 3D animated short film “A Moonlight’s Tale”. Morgan has also performed with Cyndi Lauper in her ‘Home for the Holidays’ show at the Beacon Theater and is featured in the new promotional dance film for NYC’s Office of Emergency Management.