Julian Goodwin-Ferris, originally from Houston, Texas, will join Ballet Idaho as a soloist this fall. He previously danced two seasons with New Jersey Ballet and five seasons with Miami City Ballet, performing in works including Balanchine’s Serenade (Waltz Boy), Prodigal Son (Friend), and Martha Graham’s Diversion of Angels. He also danced with Ballet Austin during the 2016–17 season. Julian performs regularly with Artistic Ventures in Dance (AVID), most recently in Confetti as part of the Arpino Festival at The Joyce Theater. He graduated with high distinction from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music in 2019 and trained for more than a decade at Houston Ballet Academy, also attending Jacob’s Pillow in 2017 and 2021.