Douglas Ruiz

 
 

Corps de Ballet

A native of Puerto Rico, Douglas began his training with Roberto Rodriguez. In 2004, he graduated from Virginia School of the Arts and joined Milwaukee Ballet II. While there, he performed in Michael Pink’s Hunchback of Notre Dame, Dracula, Swan Lake and Kathryn Posin’s Scheherazade. In 2006, he attended Miami City Ballet’s summer program. That same year, he joined the Louisville Ballet and has performed ballets such as Domy Reiter-Soffer’s Beauty and the Beast, Adam Hougland’s Fragile Stasis, Mark Godden’s The Magic Flute, Helen Pickett’s upon your held-out hand and Graham Lustig’s Between Stillness.