Nicholas Cowden

Nicholas Cowden began his ballet studies at the age of 9 at the Virginia Ballet Company in Fairfax, and later Southold Dance Theatre in South Bend, Indiana. In 2014, a scholarship brought him to the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at  American Ballet Theatre under the tutelage of Franco DeVita & Raymond Lukens. Cowden joined The Washington Ballet as a trainee in 2016, was promoted to Studio Company in 2018, and the main company in 2022.