For over 35 years, Matthew Clark has been a force in the dance world. As a professional dancer, Matthew has performed in numerous stage productions and in commercials for Reebok, Toyota, and Calvin Klein. But his passion for teaching dancers both young and old is what has gained Matthew accolades across the globe.

Not all dancers can teach dance, and not all teachers can dance. Matthew Clark is one of the rare few that has proven to have excellence in both dance and teaching dance. He inspires, motivates, and elevates his students with his joyful and positive demeanor that imparts a lasting positive influence in the lives of his students.  Matthew Clark has trained thousands of students over the years as a Master Dance Teacher, choreographed hundreds of productions for stage and film, and claimed hundreds of awards. Many of Matthew’s students have gone dancing on Broadway and beyond, because of the high-quality dance training and the self-confidence he helps his students possess.

Matthew’s work as a teacher, choreographer, mentor, competition judge, and creative director has earned him the highest honors from the community, accolades from the dance community, and international acclaim.

He has been using dance as a vehicle to inspire, mentor and a means to give back to his community and those in need. His efforts have not gone unnoticed. Over the course of his career as one of the best dance teachers in the United States, he has been awarded countless civic and professional accolades across the globe.

Here are just a few of the accomplishments of Matthew Clark.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2022 Director for the American All-Stars Dance Team for the World Dance Challenge

Choreographer for the USA National Tap Team

Choreographer for the USA National Jazz Tea

Choreographer for the Canadian National Tap Tea

Dance Teachers Hall of Fame New York State Inducted

Dance Teachers Hall of Fame Canada Inductee

Canadian National Tap Champions Director/Choreographer

North American Tap Champions Director/Choreographer

Miss Buffalo Scholarship Competition- Executive producer and Board of Directors

Nicholas Brothers Foundation Co-founder

Dance Masters of America member

Dance Educators of America Member