Casey Herd

Principal, Dutch National Ballet

Casey Herd is from Salt Lake City, Utah. He trained at the Ballet West Academy and Kirov Academy and attended summer courses at Pacific Northwest Ballet School in 1993 and 1994. Casey was a finalist in the 1996 Paris International Ballet Competition and in 1997, he joined American Ballet Theatre, and later in 1999, joined the Pacific Northwest Ballet as a member of the corps de ballet. He was promoted to Soloist in 2002 and to principal in 2006 and became one of the most prominent dancers of the company.

Mr. Herd has been a principal with the Dutch National Ballet since 2008, after previously guesting with the company.

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