Ballett
James Kirby Rogers
First Soloist
Nationality
American-Canadian
Semperoper Ballett member since
2024
Education

Houston Ballet 2 (2015-2016)
North Carolina School of the Arts (2014-2015)

Acting jobs

Pacific Northwest Ballet (2021-2024 / since 2022 Principal)
Kansas City Ballet (2016-2021)

Repertoire

A Thousand Several Ways (Gabrielle Lamb)

Allegro Brillante (George Balanchine)

Birthday Offering (Frederick Ashton)

Black on Black on Black (Alejandro Cerrud)

Catching Feelings (Dwight Rhoden)

Coppélia (George Balanchine) – as Franz

Diamonds (George Balanchine)

Dancing on the Front Porch of Heaven (Ulysses Dove)

Duo Concertante (George Balanchine)

Giselle (Peter Boal) – as Albrecht

Interplay (Jerome Robbins)

In the Middle Somewhat Elevated (William Forsythe)

In the Upper Room (Twyla Tharp) – as Stomper

Lady Of the Camelias (Val Caniparoli) – as Armand

Napoli (August Bournonville)

The Personal Element (Alonzo King)

Petal (Helen Picket) – as Jesse

Petit Mort (Jiří Kylián)

Play (Stanton Welch)

Plot Point (Crystal Pite) – as Thug

Romeo and Juliet (Devon Carney) – as Romeo and Tybalt

Romeo and Juliet (Jean-Christophe Maillot) – as Tybalt

The Seasons Canon (Crystal Pite)

Sechs Tänze (Jiří Kylián)

The Sleeping Beauty (Devon Carney) – as Désiré

Swan Lake (Kent Stowell) – as Siegfried

Tchaikovsky Pas Deux (George Balanchine)

Tulips and Lobster (Annabelle Lopez-Ochoa)

War Time Elegy (Alexei Ratmansky)

The Wizard of Oz (Septime Weber) – as Scarecrow

Yondering (John Neumeier) – as The Father

This season

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui · Imre & Marne van Opstal
28
Sat
June 2025
7 pm
11 – 85 €
99+ Tickets

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