Juliette Rafael, a dancer and choreographer from Kansas City, MO, has been deeply immersed in the world of ballet from a young age. She honed her craft at the Kansas City Ballet daytime program and further developed her skills with the Sacramento Ballet Second Company. Juliette's journey then led her to New York City, where she earned a BFA in Dance (Ballet/Choreography) from Marymount Manhattan College.

During her time at MMC, Juliette showcased her creativity by presenting two pieces at Dancers at Work, revitalizing the student-run dance on film showcase "screenPLAY," and featuring her works at WIP. Her dedication and talent were recognized with an honorable mention for the Ballet Key Award.

Since graduating, Juliette has had the privilege of presenting her work and teaching at Oddfest at the Tank Theater in New York City. She has collaborated with esteemed choreographers such as Devon Carney, Amy Seiwert, Gabrielle Lamb, Ginger Thatcher, April Berry, and Ryan Jolicoeur-Nye. Additionally, she performed as part of the Ensemble in American Idiot at the Brooklyn One Theater.