Julio Bocca
Argentine ballet dancer and director
Born
March 6th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Argentina
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Born in 1967, this ballet dancer achieved recognition as one of the leading figures in the world of ballet. Early training took place at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, laying the foundation for a distinguished career. At the age of 17, a significant milestone occurred with a first-prize win at the International Ballet Competition in Varna, Bulgaria. The dancer joined the American Ballet Theatre, where a celebrated partnership with famed choreographers was established. Furthermore, directorial roles included the National Ballet of Argentina, enhancing the local ballet scene. The dancer retired from the stage after 20 years but continued to influence the art form through leadership and choreography.
Won the gold medal at the Varna International Ballet Competition
Served as director of the National Ballet of Argentina
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