Primo Thee Ballerino is an American dancer, actor, and teaching artist whose virtuosic command of ballet, musical theatre, and ballroom dance has established him as a dynamic force across multiple performance disciplines.
Defining moments and milestones
Primo Thee Ballerino trained from adolescence in classical and contemporary dance, establishing himself as a versatile performer capable of commanding both the rigorous demands of ballet repertoire and the theatrical intensity of musical theatre. His breakthrough came through ensemble work in Cats: The Jellicle Ball, earning an Obie Award and leading to a Broadway engagement as Tumblebrutus beginning in 2025. Beyond performance, he has become a prolific teaching artist, traveling internationally to mentor emerging dancers and vocalists while maintaining active participation in the New York ballroom scene.
Obie Award (Special installment with ensemble) for Cats: The Jellicle Ball (Off-Broadway, Perelman Arts Center)
School for Creative and Performing Arts (Cincinnati, Ohio); The Young Americans College of Performing Arts (Corona, California)
Recordings featuring Primo Thee Ballerino in the Society index
Additional recordings will appear here as the catalog expands.