Biography

Daniel Deivison-Oliveira (Dancer) was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and trained at Cia Brasileira de Ballet, Petite Danse School, and San Francisco Ballet School. He also danced professionally in Brazil for the Ballet da Cidade de Niteroi in 2003. He joined the San Francisco Ballet as a member of the corps de ballet in 2005 and was promoted to soloist in 2011. He was nominated for the Isadora Duncan Dance Award for Best Ensemble Performance in Possokhov’s Classical Symphony. He danced the pas de deux from Le Corsaire and selections from Ibsen’s House as part of the Tiit Helimets and Company tour in Estonia in 2011. He makes his San Francisco Symphony debut with these performances.