Marco Lorenzo-Giguere was born in Washington, D.C., and trained for seven years at The Washington School of Ballet before attending St. Paul’s School, where he studied under Kate Lydon. He began his professional career with BalletX, performing repertoire and new works by Matthew Neenan, Amy Hall Garner, Jennifer Archibald, Nicola Wills, and Natasha Adorlee. He later joined Richmond Ballet’s Studio Company, appearing in productions of Cinderella (Ben Stevenson), The Nutcracker (Stoner Winslett), and Moving Art 1 (Val Caniparoli, Ma Cong). He will begin his second season with Ballet Austin this fall.