Agustin de Sousa

Agustin de Sousa began his training at age 13 at Danzaira Escuela de ballet in Peru, followed by the Cary Ballet Conservatory, where he graduated in 2020. While training with Cary Ballet Conservatory, he received multiple scholarships and awards, including qualifying for the Youth American Grand Prix Finals in New York. He is also an American Ballet Theatre Certified Teacher. Agustin received his first contract at age 19 with The Sarasota Ballet in Sarasota,  Florida.

As a member of The Sarasota Ballet, he had the opportunity to perform several internationally renowned ballets, including George Balanchine’s Diamonds, Stars and Stripes, Theme and Variations, and Western Symphony a Frederick Ashton’s Enigma Variations.

At age 21, he joined the Cleveland Ballet in Cleveland, Ohio.  After pandemic-forced closures, Mr. Agustin de Sousa returned to the Cary Ballet Conservatory as a faculty member, teaching young dancers where he was a student.

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