Naylson Guimarães

Naylson Guimarães was born in Teresina Piauí in Brazil, where he began his dance journey at Centro de Dança Mariana Alves. At 15 years old, Guimarães moved to Goiânia to join Cia Jovem Basileu França, further developing his passion for ballet. Guimarães later relocated to New York to train at the American Ballet Theatre Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School, where he graduated in 2025. Naylson joined The Australian Ballet in 2025.