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• 22/12/2011 - Benjamin Pech

  26 décembre 2011 ( #1999, #ans, #commence, #danse, #promu )

  Né en 1974 Commence le jazz à 8 ans Commence la danse classique à 10 ans à Montpellier 1986: Entre à l'école de danse de l'Opéra de Paris (12 ans) 1992: A 18 ans est enagagé dans le CDB 1994: Promu Coryphée 1997: Promu Sujet 1999: Promu Premier Danseur...

• 27/01/2012 - Yekaterina Kondaurova

  28 janvier 2012 ( #ballet, #best, #female, #golden, #role )

  Born in Moscow 2001: Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet 2001: Joined the Mariinsky Ballet 2011-2012 season: First Soloist with the Mariinsky Ballet June 7th, 2012: Promoted Principal Dancer Toured with the Mariisnky Ballet Company to...

• 23/01/2012 - Natalia Somova

  28 janvier 2012 ( #2006, #ballet, #compeition, #krasnodar, #theatre )

  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...

• 02/01/2012 - Rachele Buriassi

  04 janvier 2012 ( #2002, #2006, #danse, #prize, #sarzana )

  Born in Sarzana, Italy At 4 years old: Began her dance training at the Scuola di Danza 4 Movimento, private school in Sarzana 2000: Study at the Ecole de Danse de Cannes Rosella Hightower 2002: Trained at the John Cranko Schule in Stuttgart 2006: Graduated...

• 21/01/2012 - Olesya Novikova

  22 janvier 2012 ( #2006, #ballet, #mariinsky, #petersburg, #vaganova )

  Born in Leningrad 2002: Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet Joined the Mariinsky Theatre 2012: Currently First Soloist Created the role in Alexei Miroshnichenko's Du Côté de chez "Swann" , premiere of the Ballet Festival Mariinsky, St...

• 29/12/2011 - Ekaterina Borchenko

  04 janvier 2012 ( #2006, #2008, #ballet, #mikhailovsky, #principal )

  1983: Born in Leningrad Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet 2000-2003: Principal Dancer of the Moscow Stanislavsky Theatre 2003-2007: Principal Dancer of the Bolshoi Theater of Belorussia, Minsk 2008: Joined the Mikhailovsky Ballet Currently...

• 23/12/2011 - Maria Riccetto

  26 décembre 2011 ( #1999, #ballet, #national, #school, #uruguay )

  Born in Montevideo, uruguay 1990: Began Ballet studies at the Uruguay National Ballet School 1995: Hired as a professional dancer by the National Ballet Company 1998: Full scholarship at the North Carolina School of the Arts 1999: Invited to perform the...

• 13/01/2012 - James Forbat

  13 janvier 2012 ( #2009, #ballet, #like, #prince, #promoted )

  Born in London, UK Started ballet training at 4 years old Trained at the Royal Ballet School 2005: Joined the English National Ballet 2008: Promoted to First Artist 2009: Promoted to Soloist Favourite roles: Hans van Mannen's Trois Gnossiennes and Prince...

• 10/01/2012 - Tamara Rojo

  11 janvier 2012 ( #award, #balet, #dance, #nationa, #with )

  Born in Montreal to Spanish Parents - Raised in Spain Began her ballet training in Madrid at the Victor Ullate School Dance at the same time with the Ballet de la Communidad de Madrid Ms Samova invited her to perform with the Scottish National Ballet...

• 05/01/12 - Crystal Costa

  07 janvier 2012 ( #ballet, #canada, #dancer, #national, #role )

  Born in Vancouver, Canada Trained at the National Ballet School of Canada Danced with the Hong Kong Ballet as Principal Dancer 2007: Joined the English National Ballet as Soloist 2008: Promoted to First Soloist Favourite roles: title role in Giselle Would...

• 25/12/2011 - Kara Zimmerman

  26 décembre 2011 ( #ballet, #favorite, #joined, #pennsylvania, #with )

  Born in Hershey, Pennsylvania At 8 years old: Began training with the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet At 17 years old: Trained with the Pacific Northwest Ballet School on full scholarship 2000: Joined the company as Memeber of CDB 8 seasons with the...

• 12/01/2012 - Yulia Tikka

  13 janvier 2012 ( #2008, #bacchante, #ballet, #mikhailovsky, #sylphide )

  Born in 1989 2008: graduated from the Vaganova Ballet Academy 2008: Joined the Mikhailovsky Ballet Repertoire with the Mikhailovsky Ballet: Sheep, Bacchante in Spartacus Four friends in R&J Pastoral in The Nutcracker Cygnes in Swan Lake Grand classical...

• 20/12/2011 - Tamas Naguy

  23 décembre 2011 ( #award, #ballet, #dance, #hungarian, #national )

  Born in Budapest, Hungary Trained at the Hungarian dance Art Academy in Budapest 1994-1999: Danced with the Hungarian national Ballet 1999: Joined the Dutch National Ballet as a Principal Guest Artist with the Hungarian National Ballet Awards and Honours...

• 17/12/2011 - Jenifer Ringer

  23 décembre 2011 ( #carolina, #dance, #nycb, #promoted, #years )

  Born in New Bern, North Carolina Raised in Summerville, South carolina At 10 years old: Began her dance training with local teachers At 12 years old: Entered the Washington School of Ballet (2 years) Attended a Summer Session at the School of American...

• 15/12/2011 - Vanessa Feuillatte

  23 décembre 2011 ( #2008, #2012, #ballet, #national, #paris )

  Formée à l'Institut janine Stanlowa, Paris Entre à l'école de danse de l'Opéra National de Paris 2004: Engagée au Ballet de l'Opéra National de Bordeaux 2008: Nommée Demi-Soliste 1er Janvier 2012: Nommée Première Danseuse du Ballet Tournée avec le Ballet...

• 11/12/2011 - Alexandra Iosifidi

  23 décembre 2011 ( #2011, #ballet, #russia, #vaganova, #with )

  Born in Leningrad 1995: Graduated from the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet Joined the Mariinsky Company 2011: Currently Second Soloist 2011: Graduated from the teaching faculty of the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet with a Master's defree in choreography...

• 11/01/2012 - Alexander Volchkov

  13 janvier 2012 ( #2008, #2012, #bolshoi, #moscow, #theater )

  Born in Moscow 1997: Graduated from the Moscow Choreographic College Accepted to the Bolshoi Theater 2011: Principal with the Bolshoi Theater Awards and Prices: 2001: Won the II-th prize at the International Competition of young Ballet dancers in Kazan...

• 30/12/2011 - Anna Nikulina

  04 janvier 2012 ( #2004, #ballet, #danced, #odile, #she )

  Born in Moscow 2003: Graduated from the Moscow State Academy of Choreography Joined the Bolshoi Ballet 2004: At 19 years old she danced for the first time she danced Odette-Odile January 2012: Promoted to leading Soloist She toured in 2011 in Kazan: she...

• 28/12/2011 - Irina Perren

  28 décembre 2011 ( #2009, #award, #ballet, #category, #competition )

  1980: Born in Leningrad 1998: Graduated from the Vaganova Ballet Academy 1998: Joined the Mikhailovsky Theatre She danced the most beautiful leading roles: Kitri, Giselle, Masha, Nikiya and Gamzatti, Raimonda, Juliet, Odette/ Odile, the Princess Aurora...

• 16/12/2011 - Laëtitia Pujol

  23 décembre 2011 ( #1992, #1994, #ans, #prix, #promue )

  1975: Née à Toulouse Debute la danse au Conservatoire Nationale de Région 1992: Entre à l'école de l'Opéra de Paris directement en 1ère division (17 ans) 1993: Engagée à 18 ans dans le CDB 1994: Promue Coryphée 1999: Promue Sujet 2000: Promue Première...

• 25/11/2011 - Seth Orza

  26 novembre 2011 ( #2007, #ballet, #francisco, #promoted, #san )

  Born in San Francisco, California Trained at the San Francisco Ballet School Full scholarship for the School of American Ballet 1999: Joined the NYCB as an Apprentice 2000: Promoted to Member of CDB with the NYCB 2007: Promoted to Soloist 2007: Joined...

• 14/12/2011 - Melissa Hamilton

  23 décembre 2011 ( #2007, #2011, #ballet, #royal, #school )

  1988: Grew up in Dromore, near Belfast 1992: Started Ballet training At 16: Auditioned for Ballet Schools in England 2004-2005: Elmhurst Ballet School in Birmingham with a scholarship Moved to Athens in ordet to be trained by Masha Mukhamedov Invited...

• 29/11/2011 - Anna Merkulova

  29 novembre 2011 ( #ballet, #dance, #soloist, #theatre, #with )

  Born in Donetsk, Ukraine Trained at the Donetsk Choreographic School Danced with the Donetsk Academic State Opera and Ballet Theatre as Soloist Soiloist with the Fouette Youth Ballet in Estonia Soloist with the Dance Alive Company in the USA Soloist with...

• 07/11/2011 - Daria Gurevitch

  07 novembre 2011 ( #1999, #bolshoi, #fee, #four, #swan )

  1981: Born in Moskow 1992: Trained at the Bolshoi Academy 1999: Joined the Bolshoi Ballet Currently Member of the CDB Danced some Soloist roles as "LA fée Diamant" in "the Sleeping Beauty"; "Le pas d'action" of Giselle, "the four Swans" in "Swan LAke",...

• 24/12/2011 - Cory Stearns

  26 décembre 2011 ( #2005, #2009, #ballet, #dance, #january )

  Born in Long Island, New York Began Ballet training at Seiskaya Ballet Full scholarship to the Royal Ballet School in London March 2004: Appeared with Kylie Minogue in her music video Chocolate September 2004: Joined ABT's Studio Company January 2005:...