Darion Flores, Connecticut, native born and raised, grew up in the city of Hartford, where he began his dance training with the University of Hartford. Flores graduated from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 2014 with a concentration in ballet.
He started his professional dance career with The Washington Ballet under the direction of Septime Webre and late director Julie Kent. Darion has since worked for companies, such as Orlando Ballet, United Ballet Theatre, and Royal Caribbean International. Flores is excited to be performing with Ballet Virginia.