• 23/01/2012 - Natalia Somova

    • 1999: Graduated from the Krasnodar ballet School
    • 1999-2001: Danced with the Krasnodar State Musical Theatre, promoted to Soloist
    • 2002: joined the troupe of the Moscow Academic Music Theatre Stanislavsky

    Prices and Awards:

    • 2004: Young Ballet of Russia Compeittion
    • 2004: Seoul International Ballet Compeition - South Korea
    • 2006: Triumph Youth Award

    23/01/2012 - Natalia Somova


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  • 22/01/2012 - Denis Matvienko

    • 1979: Born in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine
    • 1989-1997: Studied at Kiev State Choreoraphic school
    • 1997: last year student - Debut on the stage of national Opera and ballet theatre of ukraine at Sleeping Beauty as Desire
    • June 1997: Became a Principal Dancer of National Opera and Ballet theatre of Ukraine
    • 2001-2002: Joined Mariinsky Theater as leading ballet dancer
    • January 2003: Returned to Kiev State theatre of opera and ballet as Principal Dancer
    • 2007-2009: Joined the Mikhailovsky Theater as Principal Dancer
    • Since 2009: Joined the Mariinsky Theatre as Principal Dancer

    22/01/2012 - Denis Matvienko

    Guest appearance:

    • since 2002 

     

    22/01/2012 - Denis Matvienko

    Prices and Awards:

    • 1997: Grand Prix at the IV IBC in Luxemburg
    • 1998: Grand Prix at the III Rudolf Nureyev IBC in Budapest
    • 1999: Gold Medal and Vatslav Nezhinsky prize at the III International Competition of Modern and Classic Dance in Nagoya
    • 2005: Grand Prix at the X IBC and Contest of Choreographers

     

    22/01/2012 - Denis Matvienko


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  • 21/01/2012 - Olesya Novikova

    • Born in Leningrad
    • 2002: Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet
    • Joined the Mariinsky Theatre
    • 2012: Currently First Soloist

    21/01/2012 - Olesya Novikova


    Created the role in Alexei Miroshnichenko's Du Côté de chez "Swann", premiere of the Ballet Festival Mariinsky, St Petersburg, 2006

    Toured with the Mariinsky Ballet Company to Great Britain, Germany and China

    Awards and Honours:

    • 2002:  Prize winner at the IBC Vaganova, St Petersburg   

    21/01/2012 - Olesya Novikova


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  • 20/01/2012 - Xenia Reyes

    • Born in Cuba
    • Studied at Cuba's NAtional Ballet School
    • Upon her graduation, danced as a Soloist with "La Joven Guardia", the second company of Cuba's National Ballet
    • Two years later: Invited with The Royal Ballet of Flanders in Belgium
    • 7 years: Danced with the Royal Ballet of Flanders - Rising to the rank of First Soloist
    • January 2001: Joined the ABT as a Soloist
    • April 2003: Appointed a Principal 

    20/01/2012 - Xenia Reyes

    Danced with the Royal Ballet of Flanders in Europe, Asia, and the United States

     
    Danced as Guest in France with the Jeune Ballet de France, in Italy with Balleto del Sud, in Greece with the Nafsika Dance Theater, in Korea at the International Dance Festival and in Russia with the Bashkirian State Ballet

    Created leading roles in Seven Sonatas and Within You without You: A Tribute to George Harrison

    Performances with ABT sponsored by Avery and Andry Barth

     

    20/01/2012 - Xenia Reyes


    Awards and Honours:

    • 1990: Best Couple Prize at the XIV IBC in Varna, Bulgaria
    • 1992: Silver Medal at the Cinquienne Concours International de danse de Paris
    • 1995: Second Prize at the IBC in Luxemburg
    • 1996: Gold Medal for the Best Soloist at the IBC of Chiclayo, Peru

    20/01/2012 - Xenia Reyes


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  • 19/01/2012 - Jamie Kopit

    • 1994: Born in Fountain Valley, California
    • 1997-2009: Trained at the Southland Ballet Academy
    • 2008: Attended SFB Summer Session
    • 2009: Was Offered a Scholarship to the Royal Ballet's Summer Session and an invitation to study year round (YAGP scholarship)
    • Studied with the Royal Ballet School
    • 2010-2011: Performed and toured with BRB
    • May 2011: Joined ABT as an apprentice
    • October 2011: Joined the CDB

    19/01/2012 - Jamie Kopit

    Prices and Awards

    • 2009: Youth America Grand Prix - Grand Prix in the Senior Division in Los Angeles, went to the fina round in NYC

    Article by HBIndependent

    "Jamie was a very special dancer, a unique dancer," Rizkalla said. "She had a lot of agility, was a really hard worker, and had determination from a young age. From the beginning, she was determined to be successful and to be a ballerina."

    Pointe Magazine ranged the SBA in the top seven sudios nationwide for cultivating top talent.

    19/01/2012 - Jamie Kopit


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