Yasuyo Morimoto

City Ballet Dance Artist

Yasuyo Morimoto comes to City Ballet after a season with Connecticut Ballet as a Soloist.  Yasuyo received her training at the Koike Ballet Studio in Hiroshima, Japan and the Academie de Danse Classique Princess Grace in Monaco.  In the United States, she was trained by Nancy Raffa of the Miami City Ballet School and by Rebecca Wright at the Washington School of Ballet on full scholarship where she then became a trainee at the Washington Ballet.  This is Yasuyo's first season with City Ballet.