Erin Peck
Dance Arts Academy is thrilled to have ERIN PECK as a new addition to our faculty! Erin has taught Musical Theatre Dance at Interlochen Arts Camp for the past nine years. She has also taught Jazz and Musical Theatre Dance for many years and has choreographed theme park shows for American Entertainment Productions. Erin has also choreographed and assistant directed dozens of musicals and shows seen at the State Theatre, Traverse City West and Central High Schools, and Leland High School. Erin is currently the Artistic Director, choreographer, and lighting designer for Miracle Productions which produces summer stock type musicals at NMC’s Milliken Auditorium. Some of her favorite recent Miracle Production shows are Phantom, WIZ, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat, and Godspell. Several DAA graduates have performed professionally with Miracle Productions. This summer she will be assistant directing and choreographing Light in the Piazza and The Buddy Holly Story.

Erin trained at Point Park Conservatory of Dance in Pittsburg where she also worked for Brockett Productions performing in industrials as well as the Majestic Cruise Line Shows. She has been seen on stage at The Mark II Equity Theater in Orlando, Florida, as well as Capone’s Dinner Theater in Orlando, where she played the lead and served as dance captain. She has also danced professionally with Michigan Ensemble Theater. She spent a year performing with Michigan State Repertory Dance Company. In college she spent her summers performing at theme parks around the country working for Showbiz International Productions.

Her favorite “production” however, is dancing at home in her kitchen with her three daughters, Miriam, Veronika, and Valerie. Miriam and Veronika love dancing at DAA.