Ballett
Kanata Ijima
Corps de Ballet

Nationality

Japanese

Semperoper Ballett member since

2024

Education

Apprenticeship Programme of Palucca University of Dance Dresden (since 2023)
Palucca University of Dance, Bachelor of Arts in Dance (2019 – 2023)
Mes Amis Ballet Studio, Tokyo, Japan (2017 – 2019)

Repertoire

Rodeo (J. Peck),
Noetic (S.L. Cherkaoui),
A Swan Lake (J. Inger),
The Nutcracker (A.S. Watkin/ J. Beechey after M. Petipa),
The Sleeping Beauty (A.S. Watkin and M. Gomes after M. Petipa),
The Dream (F. Ashton)

Created roles:
November (I. & M. van Opstal)

Miscellaneous

Awards:
Finalist: Prix de Lausanne (2023)
Top 12: Youth America Grand Prix NY Final (2019)

This season

Kinsun Chan & Martin Zimmermann