Jam Niel Delgado (Giovanni) was born in Puerto Rico. He first pursued dancing at 16 at the School of the Arts in Trujillo Alto, PR and later joined the dance team, where he competed in the college Olympics. Jam pursued his ballet career in 2014 right after moving to the states. Sought after in 2015, Jam Niel worked with Koffee Dance Company, Winston Salem Festival Ballet, and Gary Taylor Dance. In 2018, he performed in the annual Wake Forest Dance Festival and began teaching with Infinity Ballet Theater and the Wake Forest Academy of Fine Arts. Jam Niel has performed in Durham with Shaleigh Dance Works' The In-Between at The Fruit 2020 and with Gaspard & Dancers in American Dance Festival's The Stars Are Out event in 2021. During the 2023-2024 season Jam Niel was excited to be part of Ballet Ashani under the direction of lyun Ashani Harrison. Jam Niel is excited to be back at Wake Forest Academy of Fine Arts this season.