Edgardo started his dance training in ballet, contemporary, and folk dance with Teatro Baile de Cavite and Dance Theatre Arts Philippines under Brezhnev Larlar and Pamela Ortiz-Bondoc. He has placed in numerous ballet competitions across the Philippines, receiving a gold medal in the 2015 Association of Ballet Academies Philippines senior division and placing as a finalist in the 2018 Cultural Center of the Philippines Ballet Competition’s senior division. In 2017, Edgardo joined Ballet Philippines, the country’s leading dance institution. He has performed in many classical and modern full-length productions by leading choreographers. Edgardo came to the United States in 2023 to dance with Springfield Ballet Company as a soloist under Adam Sage’s direction. He is excited to start his first season as a Company Artist with Charlottesville Ballet!