Luciano Perotto
Ballet Teacher
Born in Argentina in 1997, Luciano Perotto is an award-winning ballet dancer recognized for his passionate artistry, versatility, and strong stage presence. He trained at prestigious institutions including The Rock School for Dance Education (USA), Barcelona
Dance Center (Spain), Fundación Julio Bocca (Argentina), and the Instituto Superior de Arte del Teatro Colón (Argentina). Luciano began his professional career with Cleveland Ballet (USA, 2018–2019), performing a variety of classical roles. In 2019, he joined Ballet de Monterrey (Mexico) as a Soloist and was promoted to Principal Dancer in 2021, performing leading roles such as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet (Marcelo Gomes), Basilio in Don Quijote, Ali and Lankedem in Le Corsaire (Thiago Soares), the Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera (Alberto Méndez), and Maximiliano in Maximiliano y Carlota (Thiago Soares), among many others.
In 2025, Luciano joined Ballet San Antonio (USA) as a member of the Corps de Ballet, continuing to expand his artistic career while maintaining an active presence as a guest artist internationally.
He has performed at renowned galas and festivals across the Americas and Europe, including the Gala Internacional de Buenos Aires (Argentina), YAGP’s Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow (USA), Gala Internacional de Ballet en Santiago de Chile (Chile), and Festival Internacional de Cancún
(Mexico), among others. Luciano is the recipient of multiple prestigious awards, including the Grand Prix and Capezio Award for excellence at Youth America Grand Prix (Philadelphia 2017), the Gold Medal at the Maria Antonietta Berlusconi Award (Italy), and 1st Place at the Certamen Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona (Spain). Alongside his performance career, Luciano is an experienced ballet instructor, having served as Master Faculty at Joffrey Dallas Summer Intensive and Escuela Ballet de Monterrey, and is certified in the ABT National Training Curriculum (Levels 1–4).