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Brooks Landegger

New York, New York

Joined ABT 2025

Biography

Photo: Alexander Iziliaev.

Brooks Landegger began his training at the School of American Ballet under Jock Soto, Arch Higgins, and Andrei Krameravsky. He performed the Children’s Repertoire at New York City Ballet and starred nationally as an award-winning Billy Elliot. Landegger later joined Boston Ballet II under Peter Stark.

In 2022, Landegger joined Miami City Ballet under Lourdes Lopez. His MCB Repertoire included Prince Siegfried in Alexei Ratmansky’s Swan Lake, Romeo in John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet, George Balanchine’s Agon, Divertimento No. 15, Firebird, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux, La Valse, and Walpurgisnacht, Jerome Robbins’s Glass Pieces and West Side Story, Ratmansky’s Concerto DSCH and Pictures at an Exhibition, and several premieres including Escamillo in Carmen. Knight Foundation named Landegger an Arts Champion for his contributions to building the cultural community of South Florida.

As a principal guest artist, Landegger has appeared with Czech National Ballet as Romeo in Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet and with New York City Ballet in the Divertissement of Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Additionally, Landegger has performed at Vail Dance Festival, Chautauqua Institute, The Joyce Theater, Works & Process, and for lectures at the New York Public Library. He is a YoungArts Winner in Dance. Landegger has been featured in Live from Lincoln Center and in The Art of Partnering with Peter Martins.

Landegger joined American Ballet Theatre as a member of the corps de ballet in September 2025. His repertoire includes the Spanish dance in Alexei Ratmansky’s The Nutcracker and the Rose Pas de Trois in Susan Jaffe’s The Sleeping Beauty, Act III, as well as roles in all the Company’s full-length ballets. 

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