James Michael Harris is professional dancer, director/choreographer & educator. James is currently an Associate Lecturer of Jazz & Contemporary at The Brighton Academy and has also delivered classes and directed/choreographed at leading Musical Theatre schools across the UK including Performers College, Leeds Conservatoire, Stella Mann College, Creative Academy, & Bird College. 

 

James assisted in the development of Jazz company House of Jazz, a company that curated and facilitates a 4 week Artist Development Program for professional Jazz artists alongside many other training opportunities collaborating with educators from both London and New York including the likes of Richard J Hinds, Al Blackstone, Nicholas Palmquist & Diane Laurenson.

 

James co-founded his artistic and creative partnership with James Michael

Rosental, who work together as JAMESQUARED. A creative collaboration combining the

skillsets of two dynamic artists in their own rights. @jamesquared_

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Creative and Performer credits include:

 

“Carmen” (Staatsoper Hannover - Performer), “Carmen” (Into Opera, Norwich - Assistant Choreographer), “Saucy Jacks & The Space Vixens” (Institute for Contemporary Theatre - Director/Choreographer) “Spring Awakening” (AMATA, Falmouth University - Assistant Choreographer) “Imogen Heap - A Docu-musical” (Bird College - Assistant Choreographer) “Young Frankenstein” (Institute for Contemporary Theatre - Choreographer) “Jack Cole - A New Musical” (Workshop - Chet Walker. ‘Young Jack’ - Performer) “Welcome To The Grand” (Clapham Grand - Co-Director & Choreographer)