Marc Petrocci is proud to enter his ninth season with Milwaukee Ballet. He received his formal ballet training under the direction of David Moroni at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School. Before graduating in 2002, Mr. Petrocci was awarded the prestigious Prince Edward Award, honoring his excellence and dedication to the balletic art form. Mr. Petrocci’s favorite roles have included James in La Sylphide, Bugle Boy in Company B, Mercutio in Michael Pink’s Romeo & Juliet and Puck in Bruce Wells’ A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Mr. Petrocci was privileged to have the role of Peter Pan created on him by Michael Pink for his world premiere in 2010, and Mr. Petrocci eagerly awaits the return of the production this coming May. He has also performed in works by Lila York, John Utans, Mark Godden and Trey McIntyre. In 2005 Mr. Petrocci had the privilege of dancing with the Trey McIntyre Project’s inaugural season, performing at the Vail International Dance Festival, the Aspen Dance Festival and Jacob’s Pillow, and was featured in the world premiere of Trey McIntyre’s ballet Hymn at the 13th annual Fire Island Dance Festival in 2007. Mr. Petroccci is thrilled to be back on stage with the company and to see friendly faces old and new in the audience this season.
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