Isaac Knuteson (Perm, Ru) was adopted from Perm Russia, and started dancing at a local competition studio training in multiple styles of dance & attending national events. He then later started training heavily in ballet & trained with Madison Ballet as a pre professional/trainee, under the direction of Rachelle Fochs and Central Midwest Ballet with Marguerite Luksik. Isaac attended Nashville Ballet SI in 2021, then later becoming a pre-professional student for a few months, working with Nick Mulllikin, Anaïs Chalendard, Julia Eisen & Aeron Buchanan. In 2022 Isaac attended Miami City Ballet Si where he then became a pre-professional that year, where he worked with Lourdes Lopez & Herman Payne. Isaac then trained with Oklahoma City Ballet In the summer with Ryan Jolicoeeur-Nye, Oliver Muñoz, Jason Ambrose & Chloe Jenson, where he then became a Postgraduate student in 2023. Isaac then danced professionally with Water Street Dance Milwaukee under the direction of Morgan Williams for a season in 2023-2024, where he got to perform & work with multiple choreographers. Isaac has performed at “APAP”, “Trifecta Dance Festival”, “Collective Contemporary Awards”, “Wisconsin Dance Festival”, “Midwest Arts Expo” & “World Of Dance Chicago” to name a few a places. Isaac also danced professionally as a guest aritst for Madison Contemporary in 2021 Dance & New Brese Dance Company in 2023. Isaac has also signed with Go2talent Agency in 2023 & was an assistant for Dupree Dance in 2021-2023. He is currently an assistant for Showstoppers Dance convention, and is featured in their magazine for 2024. Isaac currently teaches all around the Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Eau Claire & Minneapolis area. His choreography was nominated for the “Industry Dance Awards” in 2023 & 2024. Isaac is currently dancing professional with Regenerative Beings in Texas under the direction of Brian Stevens & Nova Linea in Milwaukee under the direction of Jared Baker.