Joined Ballet West II: 2024

Arif Toleugazin is from Almaty, Kazakhstan. He joined Ballet West II in 2024. He trained at Vaganova Ballet Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia and San Francisco Ballet School, where he received the prestigious Keith White Memorial Scholarship, awarded by Thomas E. Horn, President of the San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center and Bob A. Ross Foundation. Toleugazin graduated from Vaganova Ballet Academy in Classical Ballet and Pedagogy in 2022. He recently danced with Ballet RI in Rhode Island. 

Follow Arif on Instagram: @a.tlgzn