Omar Rivéra (He/Him) is a Mexican-American originally from Los Angeles, California. He began his formal training in Dallas, Texas, at Prodigy Dance & Performing Arts Centre under Camille Billelo, and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. He earned his BFA in Dance from the University of Arizona in 2018, where he performed works by Bella Lewitzky, Darrell Grand Moultrie, Christopher Wheeldon, and others, and appeared at The Joyce Theater for the José Limón International Dance Festival. Since joining Ballet Hispánico in 2018, Rivéra has performed in works by acclaimed choreographers including Nacho Duato, William Forsythe, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Gustavo Ramírez Sansano, Pedro Ruiz, Eduardo Vilaro, and others. This is Omar’s seventh season with Ballet Hispánico New York. 

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