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Andre Reyes is a San Francisco Bay Area native and received his early dance training from his parents Benjamin Reyes and Josefa Villanueva at Santa Clara Ballet School before continuing on at Joffrey Ballet, American Ballet Theater, School of American Ballet, and San Francisco Ballet School. Reyes, a longtime favorite of bay area audiences, performed as a principal dancer with San Francisco Ballet from 1980 to 1993, and Pacific Northwest Ballet from 1994 to 1996.
During his career he worked with world-renowned choreographers Glen Tetley, Jiri Kylian, Michael Smuin, Elliot Feld, James Kudelka, and David Bintley Special invitations include San Francisco Opera's "Fol de Rol", San Francisco Symphony's "Arts for Life" benefit and "Symphony Pops" series. Mr. Reyes has also performed in numerous international gala performances.
Major Television Appearances include: Cinderella. DANCE IN AMERICA (WNET) Smuin/Christensen Suites by Smuin. (KQED) Smuin Symphony in Three Movements. (KQED) Gladstein The Tempest. DANCE IN AMERICA (WNET) Smuin Reyes has served on the faculty of Cornish College of the Arts, Washington Academy of Performing Arts, Kansas City Ballet, and Boston Ballet’s Summer Dance Program. He co-directed the Santa Clara Ballet from 2000 – 2001 and co-founded and directed Volee Dance in Palo Alto, Ca from 2004 - 2007.
Andre has been a guest lecturer for Stanford University, University of Santa Clara, San Francisco State University, Boston College, Harvard, as well as the American College Dance Festival Association.
In 2007, Andre joined the faculty of the Boston Ballet School.
