He
started his training at the Vocational Arts School "Alfonso
Perez Isaac" in Matanzas, Cuba in 1996. In 2001 he continued
his formation at the La Habana National School of Ballet (Cuba).
This year he won the Bronze Medal at the Ballet Students International
Competition in La Habana. In 2003 he was awarded with the Silver
Medal in the same Completion.
After graduating as professional ballet dancer and teacher in
2004, he joined The National Ballet of Cuba the Artistic and
Technical Direction of Alicia Alonso. He has been coached by:
Josefina Méndez, Loipa Araujo, Aurora Bosch, María
Elena Llorente, Ramona de Saa, Rosa Elena Alvarez, Marta Iris
Fernández, Svetlana Ballester, between others.
His repertoire includes the
highest romantic-classical traditional pieces, as well as cotemporaneous
ballets: "Giselle" (Friends of Giselle, version by
Alicia Alonso); "Don Quixote" (Torero, Sword, Don
Quixote, version by Alicia Alonso); "Swan Lake " (Pas
de Six, Von Rothbart, version by Alicia Alonso); "Shakespeare
y his Masks or Romeo and Juliet", (Mercuccio, Teobaldo
and Shakespeare, version by Alicia Alonso); "Prologue for
a Tragedy" (Othello - Yago work version); "White and
Black" (Soloist Couple, choreography by José Pares);
"Le Corsarie" (Pas de Deux); "Don Quixote"
(Pas de Deux); "Punto de Encuentro", Choreography
by Jorge Amarante, Choreography Iberoamerican Concourse, 2004,
Soloist Couple; "Symphony for nine men", (Choreography
by James Kelly); "Studio for 4" (Choreography by Iván
Tenorio, Soloist Couple); "Las Sylphies" (Choreography
by Mijaíl Fokin); "Viva Lorca" (Fragment, with
Josefina Méndez); "Il Ballo della Regina" (Balanchine);
"The Nutcracker" (The Snow Pas de Deux, Spanish Dance);
"Una rosa, una rosa", (Choreography by de Ramón
Oller); "Bach x 11", (Choreography by José
Pares) or "La Fille Mal Gardeé" (Collin).
In 2007 he was promoted to
Soloist and in 2009 to Principal Dancer. Tours with the National
Ballet of Cuba around Mexico, Spain; England; Tunisia, Brazil,
Argentina, Guatemala, Egypt, France, Canada and Venezuela.
In 2010 he danced with the Victor Ullate Ballet, later he joined
the Corella Ballet. His repertoire with the company includes:
"DGV"; Sigfrid in "Swan Lake"; Main Couple
in "Clear"; Principal in"Raymonda's Suite";
Main Couple in "String Sextet" ; Henry VIII in "VIII";
Third Sailor in "Fancy Free", Blue Couple in "Bruch
Violín Concerto"; Stomper in "In the Upper
Room" and "For 4".