Ruslan Sprague grew up in the Berkshire’s of Massachusetts. Dancing since the age of three, he trained at Cantarella School of dance, run by Madeline Culpo, and had supplemental training from Darrell Pucciarello, former Met Opera Ballet and Houston Ballet soloist.  He attended Boston Ballet and Boston Conservatory dance programs, choreographic programs with Helen Pickett and Jorma Elo, and danced in the corps with Ballet West. While at Ballet West, he performed with Ballet West in productions such as Anna Marie Holmes’s Don Quixote, Ashton's Cinderella, Ben Stevenson’s Dracula and others. Ruslan returned home and has since been freelancing with the likes of Toledo Ballet, Nevada Ballet Theatre, Ballet Key West and Charleston Ballet. Ruslan works professionally with the Albany Berkshire Ballet with experience in the Nutcracker, Midsummer Nights Dream and Process and Performance, teaches at Hinsdale Dance Academy, Ballet institute of Atlanta, and the School of Albany Berkshire Ballet and pursues his love of choreography. He established a choreographic collective and dance company called Meta/Dance in 2025.