Michael Duncan is originally from Marietta, GA where he began his dance training at the age of six. He trained at Georgia Metropolitan Dance Theatre in Marietta, GA until the age of 17. There, he trained closely under Kathryn McBeth and Ashleigh Whitworth. In 2019 he was invited to further his dance training with the Cincinnati Ballet in their Professional Training Division on scholarship. He studied there for three years working closely alongside the company. In 2022, Michael was offered the position of RBII Apprentice at Richmond Ballet. He was chosen to perform in Katarzyna Skarpetowska’s Scarred Bouquets as well as numerous roles in Stoner Winslett’s production of The Nutcracker. In the spring he performed in Yury Yanowsky’s Fading Creatures. Shortly after Michael was offered the position of Company Apprentice for this season. He is thrilled to continue his journey with Richmond Ballet.

Michael Duncan is originally from Marietta, GA. He trained at Georgia Metropolitan Dance Theatre from age six to 17. While there, he trained closely under Kathryn McBeth and Ashleigh Whitworth. In 2019, he was invited to further his dance training with the Cincinnati Ballet in their Professional Training Division on scholarship. He studied there for three years working closely alongside the company. In 2022, Michael was offered the position of RBII Apprentice at Richmond Ballet. He was chosen to perform in Katarzyna Skarpetowska’s Scarred Bouquets as well as numerous roles in Stoner Winslett’s production of The Nutcracker. In the spring he performed in Yury Yanowsky’s Fading Creatures. Shortly after Michael was offered the position of Company Apprentice for this season. He is thrilled to continue his journey with Richmond Ballet.