Pasquale La Rocca
Italian dancer and choreographer
Pasquale La Rocca is an Italian professional dancer and choreographer. He is best known for his performances on Burn the Floor, Strictly Come Dancing, and Dancing with the Stars, where he achieved a record five consecutive wins across the franchise.
Early life
La Rocca was born in Naples, Italy, and began dancing at a young age. He trained in multiple styles before focusing on Ballroom and Latin. He went on to become Italian Champion and World Finalist in the Under-21 category.
Competitive Dance Career
In 2014, Pasquale La Rocca joined the Broadway production Burn the Floor, touring internationally across London's West End, the United States, Australia, Japan, South Africa, and China. During this period, he rose to the positions of principal dancer, dance captain, and assistant choreographer.
In 2017, he performed as principal dancer alongside Flavia Cacace in the Tango Moderno tour.
In 2018, he appeared on the Strictly Come Dancing Blackpool Special, and in the years that followed he continued to feature in several Strictly Come Dancing specials.
In 2019, he joined Dianne Buswell, Amy Dowden, and Chloe Hewitt on their Here Come the Girls UK tour, and the same year made his debut as a professional on Dancing with the Stars Belgium, where he secured his first victory on the show.
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