Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance

Morgan Johnson is a senior Contemporary Dance Major at IU, also working towards a Small Business Minor. Her dance training began in Greenwood, Indiana under the guidance of Beverly Smithey for fifteen years. Johnson joined the performing company with Stage 1 Dance Academy competing with dances of many genres, including jazz, tap, ballet, contemporary, hip hop, and musical theatre. Throughout her college career at Indiana University, she has performed in various guest artist works, such as Radio Show by Kyle Abraham, and "Suite" from Psalm by José Limón. With her training, Johnson is an adaptable, hard-working dancer as well as an aspiring choreographer, already diving into the choreographic community at Indiana University creating her contemporary pieces To the River and Resonations.