David Fonnegra was born in Venezuela and was a principal dancer for the Ballet de Caracas directed by the legendary choreographer, Vincente Nebrada. After seeing him perform on tour, Mr. Fonnegra was invited by Edward Villella to join the Miami City Ballet. During his tenure, he appeared in principal roles in ballets such as Romeo and Juliet and Don Quixote. Mr. Fonnegra joined State Street Ballet in Santa Barbara for their 2002-03 Season and appeared in principal roles in Taming of the Shrew, Hollywood Nutcracker, and Romeo and Juliet. Since joining Diablo Ballet in 2004, Mr. Fonnegra has been featured in George Balanchine's Who Cares and the Pas de Deux from Stars and Stripes, KT Nelson's Walk Before Talk, They’ve Lost Their Footing, The Petites, The Escaping Game and the West Coast Couple in Lynn Taylor-Corbett's Broadway Award Winning Swing. |
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