Matthew Rusk

Hometown: Tuscon, AR

Joined the company: 2016

Training 

Ruth Page School of Dance

Houston Ballet’s Ben Stevenson Academy

School of American Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Boston Ballet School and the Royal Ballet School (summer studies)

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Saint Louis Ballet Roles 

(listed by choreographer) 

 

Gen Horiuchi: Cinderella (Prince, Lead Gypsy, Prince's Companion), Coppélia (Franz’s Friend), Giselle (Peasant Pas), The Nutcracker (Sugarplum Cavalier, Snow King, Spanish, Arabian), Romeo & Juliet (Romeo),The Sleeping Beauty (Bluebird, Jewels), Haydyn Cello Concerto, Jazz a la Francaise, La Vie, Passage, More Morra, Classique, Balanchivadze, TOYA/GEN Vol. 1 Appassionata

Gerald Arpino: Reflections
George Balanchine: Rubies, Who Cares? (principal), Concerto Barocco
Brian Enos: Alice in Wonderland (Dodo Bird, Jack of Diamonds)
Tom Gold: Faure Fantasy, Oasis
Kevin Jenkins: Moonlight and Sonatas

Emery LeCrone: Agile Episodes
Miriam Mahdaviani: Mispacha, Correlazione
Peter Martins: Ash, Hallelujah Junction

Nilas Martins: Fasi d'Amore
Monique Meunier: Baile Latino!

Twyla Tharp: Nine Sinatra Songs

Christopher Wheeldon: The American
Michael Uthoff: La Plaza

Rebecca Cornett: Espouse