Zachary Bennett

Zach began dancing at 13 focusing on Hip Hop and Jazz at the Danscompany of Gainesville and would later start Ballet at the age of 16. Once he finished college, he joined the Margaret Barbieri Conservatory at The Sarasota Ballet on scholarship after attending their summer intensive. From there, he joined and completed his school training at The Sarasota Cuban Ballet School under Ariel Serrano and Wilmian Hernandez. He then joined Milwaukee Ballet as a member of their second company where he performed on stage with the company. He had worked with choreographers such as Michael Pink, Timothy O’Donnell, Bruce Wells, Joel Hathaway, Edwaard Liang, and Brian Enos.

His repertoire includes ballets such as The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, Dracula, Coppelia, Serenade, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Performance highlights include Russian in BSA’s The Nutcracker, Jacks in Pink’s The Nutcracker, Rustics in Well’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and March Hare in Enos’ Alice in Wonderland.