JASON MAISON
BALLET MASTER, ADULT DIVISION BALLET & MODERN
Jason Maison is a distinguished dancer originally from Brazil, who grew up in Palm Beach, Florida. He began his dance training at the age of eight at the Ballet Florida Academy and further honed his skills at the prestigious Rosella Hightower Cannes in France at the age of fourteen. At eighteen, he was discovered during a performance in Brazil, leading to a scholarship for both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at Mannheim University of Music and Performing Arts in Germany.
In 2008, Maison secured a full contract with Staatsballett Karlsruhe under the artistic direction of Birgit Keil. Over the course of twelve years with the company, he performed notable roles including Paris in Romeo and Juliet and the Spanish Dancer in Swan Lake, along with various soloist parts in acclaimed productions such as The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Taming of the Shrew, In Den Winden Im Nichts, Giselle, Symphony in C, and Carmina Burana.
His career has taken him around the globe, showcasing his talent in countries including Switzerland, Portugal, China, Thailand, and South Korea.