Background
Reyes, Benjamin Cerdon was born on March 7, 1930 in Manila. Arrived in United States, 60, naturalized, 74. Son of Rufino G. Reyes and Isabel (Rosauro) Cerdon.
dancer ballet company administrator
Reyes, Benjamin Cerdon was born on March 7, 1930 in Manila. Arrived in United States, 60, naturalized, 74. Son of Rufino G. Reyes and Isabel (Rosauro) Cerdon.
Bachelor, California State University, 1969. Master of Arts, San Francisco University, 1971. Dancer, Philippine Dance Festival, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960-1961.
Principal dancer San Francisco Ballet Celeste, 1962-1966;dancer San Francisco Ballet Company, 1966-1970.
Instructor San Francisco Conservatory Ballet and Theatre Arts, 1962-1970, San Francisco State University, 1968-1972. Director, choreographer Santa Clara Ballet Company, California, since 1972.
Principal dancer San Francisco Ballet Celeste, 1962—1966. Dancer Philippine Dance Festival, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1960—1961, San Francisco Ballet Company, 1966—1970. Instructor San Francisco Conservatory Ballet and Theatre Arts, 1962—1970, San Francisco State University, 1968—1972.
Director Santa Clara Ballet Company, California, since 1972.
Member of American Guild of Variety Artists, Santa Clara Ballet Association (founding member), American Guild Music Artists.
Married Josefa Avaricio Arnaldo, October 2, 1956. Children: Benjamin Albrecht, Andre Franz.