Born
Le Raincy/ France
Training
Conservatoire National Superior de Danse de Lyon
Rosella Hightower School
Awards
3rd Prize International Ballet Competition »Prix Carpeaux« (1991)
Engagements
Semperoper Ballett (since 2008)
Leipziger Ballett
Deutsche Oper am Rhein
Compania National Bailado (Portugal)
Victor Ullate Ballet (Spain)
Basler Ballett (Switzerland)
Repertoire
The Nutcracker (Productions by Y. Grigorovitsch; Y. Vamos; M. Balkan; M. Angelini; J. Neumeier; A. S. Watkin & J. Beechey after M. Petipa); Swan Lake (Productions by A. S. Watkin after M. Petipa and L. Ivanov; M. Petipa; Y. Vamos; T. Harm); Sylvia, Illusions like ’Swan Lake’ (J. Neumeier); Romeo and Juliet (Productions by J. Cranko; Y. Vamos; M. Bejart); La Bayadère (A. S. Watkin after M. Petipa); The Sleeping Beauty (Productions by Y. Vamos; A. S. Watkin after M. Petipa); Giselle (Productions by J. Perrot and J. Coralli; D. Dawson); The Taming Of The Shrew (J. Cranko); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Productions by H. Spoerli; Y. Vamos); Szenen (H. Spoerli); Lucidor, Spartacus, Cinderella, Othello, Tschaikowsky, Carmina Burana, Per Due (Y. Vamos); Poeme, Walpurgis Night (M. Burn); La Dame aux Camellias (T. Harm); Thousand and One Night (Chasjanova); Arrayan D’Araxa, L’Amour Sourcier (V. Ullate); Les Sylphides (M. Fokine); Soloist in »Diamonds«, Allegro Brillante, Who Cares?, Tarantella, Brahms Schönberg Quartet 4th Movement, Apollo (G. Balanchine); Grass, Solo for Two, Carmen (M. Ek); Black Cake, Vision Fugitives, Polish Pieces, Große Fuge (H. van Manen); Rooster (Ch. Bruce); Before Night Falls, Inner Move, Pulcinella (N. Christie); Schumann, Rachmaninov Piano Concerto N° 3, Beethoven Symphony N° 7 (U. Scholz); Variation über ein Kinderlied (L. Seregi); Silent Soul (P. Boyd); Spiel Es (M. Ribaud); The Second Detail, In The Middle Somewhat Elevated (W. Forsythe); Reverence (D. Dawson); Petite Mort, Bella Figura (J. Kylián); Four Leaders (R. van Dantzig); Elle Chante (Y. Soon Hue); Spring Water (A. Messerer); Le Souffle de l’Esprit, Unerreichbare Orte (J. Bubeníček)
Other
As Guest Principal Dancer performed in Deutsche Oper Berlin, Bayerisches Staatsballett (Germany), Opera de Nice (France), Ballet Arlington, Tulsa Ballet (USA), Donetsk Ballet (Ukraine), Arte 369 (Spain), Copenhagen (Denmark), Slovenian National Ballet, Estonian National Ballet, Romanian National Ballet
Participated in international ballet galas and festivals in Australia, Ukraine, Finland, Turkey, Romania, Italy, Holland, Argentina, Israel, Portugal, USA, China, Spain, Japan and Germany.
Organises with his wife Marina Antonova the »Ballet Summer School Leipzig«
Website
www.balletsummerschool.de
