Will Brighton (He/Him, Ann Arbor, MI) graduated summa cum laude from Western Michigan University in 2020 with a B.F.A. in Dance and a B.A. in English. While at WMU, Will had the privilege of performing in concerts alongside Taylor 2 and Peridance Contemporary Dance Company, as well as performing in works by Yin Yue, Christian Denice, BAIRA, George Balanchine, Paul Taylor, Antony Tudor, and many others. After graduating, Will moved to Saint Louis, MO to join The Big Muddy Dance Company. He has also performed with Saint Louis Ballet as a guest artist in their 2021 production of Alice in Wonderland by Brian Enos. In 2020, Will was selected as the winner of Young Dancers Initiative’s Emerging Choreographer Project, and in 2021 was selected as an Emerging Choreographer for Eisenhower Dance Detroit’s NewDANCEfest.