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Tamara Rojo at the Mikhailovsky TheatrePrincipal Dancer at the Royal Ballet Covent Garden Tamara Rojo is a guest artist with the Mikhailovsky Ballet. |
On October, 8 Tamara Rojo will perform the role of Odette-Odile in the premiere of Swan Lake.
Born to Spanish parents, she started dancing at the age of 10 in Víctor Ullate Dance Centre in Madrid. Then she continued to work with the Ullate Company. In 1996, she was offered a contract with the Scottish Ballet, in 1997 she joined the English National Ballet. She joined the Royal Ballet as a Principal Dancer at the start of the 2000/2001 season.
Tamara Rojo has won a number of choreographic premiums and awards: Grand Prix at the International Dance Contest in Paris (1994), First Prize of Italian Critics as Best Dancer of the Year (1996), Critic's Circle Dance Awards (2002), Leonid Massine Premium (2004), Premio Principe de Asturias a las Artes (2005), Benois de la dance (2008).
The repertory of Tamara Rojo includes classical and modern choreography.
Born to Spanish parents, she started dancing at the age of 10 in Víctor Ullate Dance Centre in Madrid. Then she continued to work with the Ullate Company. In 1996, she was offered a contract with the Scottish Ballet, in 1997 she joined the English National Ballet. She joined the Royal Ballet as a Principal Dancer at the start of the 2000/2001 season.
Tamara Rojo has won a number of choreographic premiums and awards: Grand Prix at the International Dance Contest in Paris (1994), First Prize of Italian Critics as Best Dancer of the Year (1996), Critic's Circle Dance Awards (2002), Leonid Massine Premium (2004), Premio Principe de Asturias a las Artes (2005), Benois de la dance (2008).
The repertory of Tamara Rojo includes classical and modern choreography.
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