Birthplace

Brazil

Training

Centre de Danse International Cannes with Rosella Hightower

Previous Company

As a dancer with Teatro di Torino, Teatro Regio di Torino, Ballet du Nord, Teatro alla Scala, Milan and Carla Fracci Ballet. Notable roles included Hilarion and Peasant pas-de-deux in Giselle opposite Carla Fracci, Raymonda pas-de-quatre with Fernando Bujones, Swan Lake pas-de-trois, Florestan and Bluebird in The Sleeping Beauty and various works within the Balanchine repertoire as well as contemporary pieces. As a teacher, coach and ballet master companies include Rambert, Nye Carte Blanche (Norway), Norwegian National Ballet, Royal Swedish Ballet, Scottish Ballet and as ballet master and choreographer for Ballett im Revier (Gelsenkirchen, Germany). As a guest teacher companies include Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre, English National Ballet, Sarasota Ballet, Northern Ballet, Richard Alston Dance Company, Wayne McGregor Dance Company and Ballet del Sodre (Uruguay). He has also taught for decades at Danceworks and Central School of Ballet

English National Ballet

Joined in 2019; Choreographic Assistant for Tamara Rojo's Raymonda (premiered 2022)

Renato was born in São Paulo, Brazil, and received his training at Centre de Danse International Cannes Rosella Hightower. He danced with Teatro di Torino, Teatro Regio di Torino, Ballet du Nord, Teatro alla Scala, Milan and Carla Fracci Ballet. He worked as a teacher, coach and ballet master for companies including Rambert, Nye Carte Blanche (Norway), Norwegian National Ballet, Royal Swedish Ballet, Scottish Ballet. He has also taught for decades at Danceworks and Central School of Ballet. He joined English National Ballet as Ballet Master in 2019, and worked as Choreographic Assistant for Tamara Rojo’s Raymonda.