Michael Cothren Peña
Beginning as a dancer before transitioning to choreography and creative direction, Michael has worked on the creative teams for many of the worlds premiere events and corporations providing creative development, execution and a strong knowledge of operations. A specialist in large scale events Michael has lead the teams responsible for delivering over 5,000 performers in the 2018 Asian Games Opening Ceremony as well as intimate and unique theatre work across Europe.
Director of Staging
2018 Asian Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies
2019 South East Asian Games Opening Ceremony
Choreography
Universal Studios Beijing
Tokyo Disney 2020
Shanghai Disney Grand Opening Gala 2016
Hong Kong Disnelyand 2015
Baku IS Games 2017
Rose Parade Opening Ceremony 2015
American Idiot! the musical 1st Italian Tour 2017
Lexus 2015
Rhythmic Gymnastics 80th Anniversary Gala 2014
Alessandra Amoroso “Il Mondo” Tour
Associate
Sochi Olympic Opening Ceremony 2014
San Remo Music Festival 2008,2009,2010
Amici Rome 2008-2012
The Office
Madmen
Weeds
Hellcats
The Fresh Beat Band