WELCOME
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
· 16 years ballet experience (classical and modern)
· Award winning soloist and professional dancer
· Bolshoi Ballet School (Moscow) Graduate
· Principal Dancer in over six Companies worldwide
· International Ballet Competition Gold Medalist
· Bento Em Danza Bronze Medalist (Brazil)
· Extensive Invitee as Guest Artist for top ballets
· Trained under Rybinkina, Petrov, and Vasiliev
· Principal roles in ballets such as “The Nutcracker,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “Paganini” and “Dracula”
· Over 30 Principal roles in prestigious Companies
COMMERCIAL WORK 1995 – 1999
Shopping Vendome – Representing perfumes (South America)
American Modeling Agency – Photo sections for different local magazines (South America)
Runway modeling for Roland GaRoss, McGregor and other – (South America)
T.V. Commercial for Kent cigarettes (South America)
Commentator for Paraguayan Television (Art Programs) (South America)
BALLET COMPANY EXPERIENCE
The Kremlin Palace Ballet Theater - Moscow (9/1993-4/1994)
Soloist
Working under famous ballet masters: Rybinkina, Petrov, and Vasiliev was soloist in performances such as:
Ø “The Nutcracker”
Ø “Cinderella”
Ø “Ruslan and Ludmila”
Ø “Sleeping Beauty”
Ballet Municipal in Asuncion – Paraguay (4/1994-12/1994)
Guest Principal Ballet Dancer / Principal Ballet Dancer
Ø “Carmina Burana”
Directed by Liliana De Albini from Buenos Aires. Danced with Prima Ballerina, Eliana Rodas from Paraguay.
Ø “Scheherazade”
Roles of Golden Slave and Sultan. Produced by Ballet Master from Ukraine named Vitaly Iakovlev
Ballet Municipal of Lima – Peru (12/1994-4/1995)
Guest Artist
Ø “The Nutcracker”
Produced by Ballet Master Mr. Mikhail Kujarev of the Bolshoi Ballet. Danced with Prima Ballerina Peruana Giselle Menacho.
Ballet Municipal of Rio De Janeiro (5/1995)
Principal Dancer
Ø “Paquita”
Personal invitation by Madame Eugenia Fiodorova to join the Ballet Company.
Ballet Municipal of Asuncion – Paraguay (9/1995-1/1998)
Principal Dancer
Ø “Le Cid – Music Massenet”
Under the choreographic direction of the Ballet Mistress from Cuba, Ms. Lupe Calzadilla, performed the principal role.
Ø “Giselle”
Ø “The Nutcracker”
Ø “Le Corsaire”
Produced by Yugoslavian Ballet Master Miroslav Misha Bart, danced the role of Lankerdem.
Ø “La Bayadere”
Role: Solor
Ø “El Reto” (Under the direction of famous choreographer from Chile, Ms. Hilda Riveros)
The Ballet Gala in Sao Paolo Brazil (9/1996)
Along with many other important dancers from South America, the Royal Ballet of London, and of La Scala, was personally invited to perform.
The 5th Gala de Ballet of Latin America
Invited Artist
Danced with with Prima Ballerina Paraguaya Cecilia Segovia.
Bayerische Staatsballet in Munchen, Germany
Invited Artist
Invited by Artistic Director Madame Konstanze Vernon.
Symphony #1 Prokofiev
Choreography by Madame Andrette (France.)
The National Ballet of Paraguay (1/1998-1/1999)
Principal Dancer
Various classical and modern ballets by Vicente Nebrada and Viliam Alcala from Venezuela, and Roman Oller from Spain.
Bolshoi Ballet of Tashkent, Uzbekistan (1/1999-11/1999)
Guest Artist/Principal Dancer
Invited by Artistic Director Madame Bernara Karieva to perform in:
Ø “Swan Lake”
Ø “The Nutcracker”
Ø “Sleeping Beauty”
Ø “La Bayadere”
The El Paso Ballet – El Paso, Texas (11/1999)
Guest Artist/Principal Dancer
Under the direction of Madame Ingeborg Heuser, performed the role of Prince in:
Ø “The Nutcracker”
Clear Lake Metropolitan Ballet – Houston, Texas (1/2000-6/2001)
Permanent Principal Guest Artist / Guest Artist in Residence
Title roles, unless otherwise noted in the following:
Ø “Coppelia” (Role of Franz)
Ø “La Sinfonia” (Ballet Gala in Corpus Cristi and Regional Southwest Dance Festival)
Choreographed by Ms. Olga Kostrizky from the School of American Ballet.
Ø “Paganini” (Choreography by Misha Bart)
Ø “Fallen Angels”
Ø “Cinderella” (Choreography by Jenny Parker.)
Ø “Dracula” (In 2001 performance, danced with Katya Shelkanova from American Ballet Theatre in NYC.)
Ø “The Nutcracker”
Danced with Prima Ballerina Gabriela Alberti from Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Bolshoi Ballet of Tashkent, Uzbekistan (9/2002-10/2003)
Principal Dancer
Title Roles:
Ø “Swan Lake”
Ø “Bahchisaray Fountain”
Ø “Don Quixote”
Ø “Cinderella”
Ø “Chipollino”
Ø “Esmeralda”
Ø “Raymonda”
Ø “La Bayadere”
Toyota City Ballet, Japan
Invited Artist
Tour to Japan with the Bolshoi Ballet of Tashkent, October 2003
American National Ballet Company
Principal Dancer
Ø “Jazz Swing” Choreography by Fernando Bujones
Ø “ The Little Ballet” Choreography by Twyla Tharp
And many others classical and contemporary work in company repertoire.
EDUCATION
The Choreographic Institute of Tashkent
Studied under Professor Gamila Reyepovna at age nine.
Bolshoi Ballet School in Moscow
Diploma – Ballet Dancer
Studied under Professor Sergei Sergeyevich Smirnov.
OTHER ACCOLADES
Competition: BENTO EM DANZA - Brazil (4/1995)
Professional Category Participant – Bronze Medalist
Along with Ballerina Paraguaya Cecilia Segovia, danced the “Grande Pas Classique”
International Ballet Competition – Paris, France
Professional Category Participant
“Pas de Duex”. Was offered contract by Mr. Vladimir Derevianko to be a part of the Ballet Oper in Dresden, Germany.
Third International Ballet Competition – Interdanza 1998
Professional and Soloist Categories Participant
Gold Medal AND “Best Male Dancer of Whole Competition”
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Piano, Pilates, cooking, photography, drawing, pastel and oil painting
Languages: fluent in Russian, English and Spanish
TRAINING
On Camera Commercial Workshop – De Vore Studios Hollywood
Scene Study and Cold Reading – Jennifer Tadlock, De Vore Studios Hollywood
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