Juan Negreira

Juan Negreira was born in Montevideo city, Uruguay in 2004. His family emigrated to Brazil in 2009. At the age of 10 he joined the Guaira Theater Dance School in the city of Curitiba. Two years later he was accepted into the prestigious Bolshoi Theater School of Brazil where he graduated as a Classical Dancer in 2021. He participated in different competitions in Brazil, winning first place several times. In 2022 he was admitted to the Arles Youth Ballet Company (Arles/France) directed by the talented directors Norton Fantinel and Karina Moreira. During his two-year stay in the company he had the honor of working with several prestigious choreographers such as: Craig Davidson, Julien Guérin, Katarzyna Kozielska, Kinsun Chan, Patrick Delcroix, Ricardo Amarante and Young Soon Hue. 2024 will be his first season with Sacramento Ballet.