About

Megan Makulski obtained a BFA in dance performance from Oakland University in the Spring of 2025. During her time at Oakland, Megan was able to perform as a member of Oakland Dance Theatre, Oakland University’s Repertory Dance Company, and Oakland University’s Dance Team. At Oakland, Megan worked with numerous choreographers and professional companies such as Lauren Anderson, Teresa Muller, Thayer Jonutz, Elizabeth Riga, Denise Caston, Vim Vigor, Take Root, Eisenhower Dance Detroit, and more. Megan was also selected by Oakland University dance faculty to present her choreography at the American College Dance Association’s regional adjudicated concert alongside her professor's work in February 2024. In July 2024, Megan was given the opportunity to travel to Costa Rica alongside several of her peers and perform at the National University of Costa Rica. During her senior year, Megan was a student apprentice with Take Root and volunteered with their Dance for Parkinson’s program. 

Currently, Megan teaches dance and choreographs for several studios in metro Detroit in the evening, while teaching Pilates during the day. She also completed several certification programs including her grades I and II Cecchetti teacher certification exams, the Basic NGCP level of the Nan Giordano Jazz Certification Program, the McEntire Pilates Comprehensive Instructor training, and modules 1 and 2 of the Acrobatic Arts certification program. Megan enjoys working with children of all ages in various styles of dance. As a dance teacher, Megan strives to help her students build self-confidence while learning new things. As a Pilates instructor, Megan aims to create a comfortable environment where she can challenge her clients while meeting their specific movement-based needs.

(Photo by Minty Photography)