Received his MFA in Classical & Contemporary Dance from Texas Christian University and his BFA in Ballet Performance from the University of Oklahoma. Rubén has danced for Eugene Ballet, Texas Ballet Theater, the Bruce Wood Dance Project, Ballet Concerto and Avant Chamber Ballet. From 2017-2021 he was an Assistant Professor of Dance at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was a ballet consultant teacher at Booker T from 2010-2014 and is happy to return as a faculty member this year.