Preston Swovelin is a native to Los Angeles. He has trained with the Pasadena Dance Theatre and Miami City Ballet School on full scholarship under Cynthia Young, Lawrence Blake, and Edward Villella. He is the recipient of various awards including 2nd place for Hip-Hop at the USA Nationals. Preston has worked with over 80 organizations including Eugene Ballet Company, California Ballet, and Golden State Ballet as a Principal, Nevada Ballet Theatre, Setsuko Kawaguchi Ballet in Japan, San Diego Opera, CalArts, National Choreographers Initiative, Disney, Harley-Davidson, Audi, Bad Boys of Dance throughout Europe (as Romeo in Romeo & Juliet), performed and choreographed in collaborations with Cirque Du Soliel, and Troy University as a professor. He is a desperado by day, a connoisseur of Netflix by night, and enjoys the occasional skydive.
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