BIODANCE is a contemporary dance company committed to artistic excellence in the creation/performance of socially conscious collaborative performance, choreography, and dance education for a wide audience. Under the artistic direction of Missy Pfohl Smith, BIODANCE is one of the most respected Rochester dance companies, performing original dance and multi-disciplinary works by a variety of nationally/internationally recognized choreographers in collaboration with multi-disciplinary artists, most notably digital media artist W. Michelle Harris, who has been a consistent presence in the company since 2013. BIODANCE presents lecture-demonstrations, workshops, and other dance activities in various universities, colleges, schools, community centers and public theaters nationally.