Hometown: Osaka, Japan
Satoki Habuchi was born in Osaka, Japan and began his early training at Naomi Funatsuki Ballet Studio and Tazuru Ichiyanagi Ballet School. Throughout his training, Habuchi attended several summer programs and short term programs on scholarship at Australian Ballet School, American Ballet Theatre and Staatsballett Berlin.
At the age of 16, Habuchi moved to New York to continue his training at the Gelsey Kirkland Academy of Classical Ballet and in 2015 began training at Miami City Ballet School. As a student, Habuchi was given many opportunities to dance with the company and was hired as a company apprentice in 2017. He was promoted to the corps de ballet for the 2018/19 season.
Roles since joining MCB
George Balanchine
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™ (Chinese Tea, Harlequin, Soldier, Candy Cane)
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
Theme and Variations
Jewels
Justin Peck
Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes
Alexei Ratmansky
The Fairy’s Kiss
Jerome Robbins
Glass Pieces
Claudia Schreier
Places
Paul Taylor
Company B
Mercuric Tidings
Twyla Tharp
Nine Sinatra Songs
* Miami City Ballet School Alumni