Ballett
Soomin Kim
Coryphée

Nationality

South Korean

Semperoper Ballett member since

2024

Awards

Prize Winner, Prix de Lausanne, Switzerland (2023)
1st Place Classical Pas de Deux /2nd Place Classical Solo Senior Women, YAGP Tampa, USA (2023)
1st Place YAGP Seoul, South Korea (2022)
1st Place Tanzolymp Asia, Seoul,South Korea (2021)
Finalist Prix de Lausanne, Montreux, Schweiz (2020)
3rd Place Beijing International Ballet & Choreography Competition, Beijing, China (2019)
3rd Place Seoul International Competition, Seoul, South Korea (2018)
Silver Medal World Ballet Competition, Florida, USA (2017)
1st Place Star of Canaan Dance International Ballet Competition, Hong Kong (2016) 

Acting jobs

Stuttgarter Ballett, Stuttgart, Germany (2023 – 2024)
Universal Ballet Junior Company, Seoul, South Korea (2017 – 2022)

Education

Korea National University of Arts, Seoul, South Korea (2023)
Sunhwa Arts High School, Seoul, South Korea (2020 – 2023)
Sunhwa Arts Middle School, Seoul, South Korea (2017 – 2020)

Repertoire

La Bayadère (Natalia Makarova after Marius Petipa) – The Kingdom of Shades

Don Quixote (after Marius Petipa) – as Kitri

Sleeping Beauty (after Marius Petipa) – as Aurora

The Nutcracker (after Marius Petipa) – as Clara/Sugarplum Fairy

Swan Lake (John Cranko)

Swan Lake (after Marius Petipa) – as Odette/Odile

Creations

Chopin Piano Trio in G Minor Op.8 (Bingxian Liu)

The Colors (Bingxian Liu) – as Brown

Edward MacDowell Piano Concerto (Bingxian Liu)

Polonaise Brillant (Bingxian Liu)

Unexpected Mistakes (Bingxian Liu)

Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto (Bingxian Liu)

This season

Aaron S. Watkin and Jason Beechey