Danny Gardner Master Class

Danny Gardner is a Broadway actor, Choreographer and Dance Teacher.  He is currently playing Lumiere in the 30th Anniversary Broadway Tour of “Beauty and the Beast”. His Broadway credits include “A Christmas Carol”, “Flying Over Sunset” and “Dames At Sea”. His other New York Credits include “Cheek to Cheek” at the York Theater, “Lady, Be Good”! starring Tommy Tune in the Encores series at City Center, and the “NY Spectacular starring the Radio City Rockettes” at Radio City Music Hall. Danny has been in 3 National Tours, “42nd Street”, “White Christmas” and the symphonic tour of “Here To Stay – The Gershwin Experience”. He has also performed in shows across the nation at regional theaters in “Crazy For You” at the Signature Theater in Washington DC, “Mary Poppins” at Theater Under The Stars in Houston, Texas and 5th Avenue Theater in Seattle, Washington, “Show Boat” at the Goodspeed Opera House in Connecticut, “The Music Man” at the Asolo Repertory Theater in Sarasota, Florida, “Singing in the Rain” at the Marriott Lincolnshire just outside Chicago, Illinois and most recently “Dial M For Murder” at both the Geva Theatre Center in Rochester, New York  and the Dallas Theatre Center in Dallas, Texas. 

Danny’s choreography credits include: Assistant Choreographer to Michele Dorrance for “Flying Over Sunset” at Lincoln Center, Resident choreographer for the 10 years of the Concert series Broadway By The Year, GIG with Jenna Nichols (Picket Fences – the rope dance), the short film The Night Lives On (Raindance film festival in London), Room 17B, Exit Stage Left, and Everybody Gets Cake with the physical theatre company Parallel Exit, Mercury for Superhero Clubhouse, and multiple pieces for the  Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Connecticut Ballet and the Irish Repertory Theatre.  Danny has taught tap dance all over the nation and including at Steps on Broadway and Broadway Dance Center in NewYork City.