website dances years_active children birth_place nationality spouse residence former_groups article_title name current_group occupation
-lsb- http://www.arcanecollective.com arcanecollective.com -rsb- modern 1983 -- present 2 los angeles , california , united states united states the edge -lrb- 2002 -- present -rrb- killiney , france new york city , united states los angeles , , united states county dublin , ireland Èze , alpes-maritimes momix iso morleigh steinberg
 morleigh steinberg arcane collective choreographer , dancer , lighting designer , filmmaker .
morleigh steinberg

morleigh steinberg is an american choreographer and dancer with the production company arcane collective .
she is the wife of the musician the edge from the rock group u2 .
raised in los angeles and schooled in modern dance , steinberg became a formative member of the dancer-illusionist company momix in 1983 .
they became known for their visual humour and contorted positions .
in 1986 , she co-founded the iso dance company , which embodied an approach they called `` serious fun '' and sometimes collaborated with a singing group , and gave performances around the country and abroad .
in both companies she did choreography as well as dancing .
she staged her own experimental dance solo production and did choreographic work for films and music videos .
starting in the mid-1990s , she branched out into lighting design and film directing as well , with dance usually being the subject matter .
she has continued with various projects into the 2010s , often collaborating with the japanese choreographer and dancer oguri .
together they are co-founders of the production company arcane collective .
steinberg became involved with u2 when she appeared in the 1987 music video for `` with or without you '' , then was hired as a choreographer , and subsequently as a belly dancer for `` mysterious ways '' , during their 1992 -- 1993 zoo tv tour .
by the end of the tour she was in a relationship with the edge .
the couple have two children together , married in 2002 , and live at residences in ireland , france , and the united states .
