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Daniel Russell Cooke, from Las Vegas, studied at the San Francisco Ballet School on full scholarship. While at San Francisco Ballet School, he performed in a variety of San Francisco Ballet productions including Romeo and Juliet<\/em>, Onegin<\/em>, and The Nutcracker<\/em>. He has received additional training at Walnut Hill School for the Arts in Natick, Massachusetts; Pacific Northwest Ballet School; Alonzo King LINES Ballet; Las Vegas Academy for Visual and Performing Arts; and Kravenko Dance Academy (Las Vegas). In his first season with Ballet Memphis, Cooke danced in a variety of works including Steven McMahon\u2019s Confluence<\/em>, Shapiro & Smith\u2019s George and Betty\u2019s House<\/em>, Julia Adam\u2019s Crossing<\/em>, and Petr Zahradnicek\u2019s Night and Day in FedEx City<\/em>.<\/p>\n