Biography
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Part of Leipzig Ballet since: 2021/22
HOME COUNTRY: Manila, Philippines
EDUCATION: Steps Dance Studio, Manila Philippines, School of the Hamburg Ballet John Neumeier
PREVIOUS ENGAGMENT: Hamburg Ballet John Neumeier
IMPORTANT CHOREOGRAPHERS:
John Neumeier, Jerome Robbins, George Balanchine, Rudolph Nureyev, Pierre Lacotte, John Cranko, Bournonville, Lloyd Riggins, Yuka Oishi, Orkan Dann, Kristina Borbelyova, Aleix Martinez, Marc Jubete, Mario Schröder, Edward Clug, Uwe Scholz
IMPORTANT ROLES IN LEIPZIG: Samurai in »Rituale«, Faust und Valentin in »Faust«, Mercutio in »Romeo and Juliet«, Prinz Kurumamochi in »Die Mondprinzessin«
PRIZES: Gold Medalist in the ballet division at the National Music Competition for Young Artists (NAMCYA) in 2007 Finalist at the Prix de Lausanne 2008 Recipient of the National Training Scholarship at the American Ballet Theater 2008
CHOREOGRAPHIC WORK WITH THE LEIPZIG BALLET:
»They/Them« (Intershop 2022), »Grande Valse« (Opernball 2024), »Silent Battles« (Black Box - Transformation)
LINK: IG @steppingforward.ph
Favourite Quote
Be Yourself; everyone else is already taken - Oscar Wilde
