Maurice Johnson

Maurice Johnson received his Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from the 
University of Kentucky with a minor in Spanish. Mr. Johnson has studied and 
performed with a variety of dance institutions such as: The Lexington Ballet, Alvin 
Ailey Dance Repertoire, Gus Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago and North Atlanta Academy 
School. He can be seen in the 1997 HBO movie “Miss Evers Boys’” and the 1996 U.S. 
Olympic Ceremonies. His choreography skills have allowed him to work with the 
production teams of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Madonna and Paula Abdul, to 
name a few. Whether he’s seen on stage, film or in class, Mr. Johnson displays his 
cutting edge (yet challenging style of jazz) that leaves students coming back for 
more!