Mickela Mallozzi

TV Host & Executive Producer, Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi

Mickela Mallozzi Bio
‘Experiencing the world, one dance at a time.’

Mickela Mallozzi is the four-time Emmy Award-winning Host and Executive Producer of “Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi”, a travel series highlighting the diversity of dance which airs on PBS, Create TV, and GoTraveler in the US, along with Amazon Prime worldwide.  A professional dancer and trained musician, Mickela decided to start a journey around the world, taking her camera with her to follow dance in the lives of everyday people wherever she went.  From re-discovering her family’s heritage in Southern Italy to dancing tango on the main stage in Buenos Aires, the series covers Mickela’s adventures as she experiences the world, one dance at a time.  She has been featured in The New York Times, O Magazine, The Washington Post, AFAR Media, Hemispheres Magazine, Dance Magazine, Forbes, National Geographic, Condé Nast Traveler, NBC, and more, and she has performed on various television shows including Sesame Street.  Mickela is also an adjunct professor at her alma mater, New York University, where she teaches “Intercultural Communication Through Dance” when she’s not filming her TV series. The new season 7 of “Bare Feet” premieres on PBS starting May 1, 2025.